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They’re going to get older, they’re going to struggle with geriatric conditions, and they’re going to need palliative services and eventually end-of-life care. Alex: … in other words, than you might be in a Medicare-regulated hospice facility? Michele: So that number’s really growing. Michele: Yeah.
It was my experience as a hospicevolunteer that maybe leave the corporate world and go to nursing school and ultimately become a palliative care nurse practitioner. Medicare, on their brochures, frail hands. In that, again this is GeriPal Podcast, geriatrics falls into the same boat. And frail hands does not do it.
What’s the difference between end-of-life doula and a hospicevolunteer? Beth: It depends on the volunteer. Hospicevolunteers do lots of things. Even a hospicevolunteer, there are downsides because now you got to train hospicevolunteers. Eric: I got to ask the question then.
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