AJN Off the Charts

JULY 14, 2022

You can find a version of this article and other news stories in our July issue, including articles on the link between fracking exposure and adverse birth outcomes, new state laws preventing visitor bans in hospitals and long-term care facilities, and the addition of “prolonged grief” to the DSM.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Partners In Care provides hospice, home health and palliative care across a three-county service region in central Oregon. The nonprofit organization also operates the Hospice House at Partners In Care and offers transitional care services, along with grief support and veteran programs.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 2, 2022

He wrote a book titled “ Psychiatric consultation in long term care ” that has a strengths based approach to staging dementia (how cool is that). Judy Long, MDiv, BCC , palliative care chaplain and educator at UCSF and caregiver. And that’s why we need this community support, I think. You’re a new you.

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AT Home Care & Hospice

APRIL 25, 2023

These are settings that reside outside of the hospital and can include skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), long-term care hospitals (LTCHs), inpatient rehabilitation centers and home care agencies. Fortunately, a number of counseling services are readily available to individuals requiring long term care.

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The World According to Dr. El

JANUARY 25, 2022

As noted in this STAT first opinion piece, “ We all need help working through grief and hardship ,” staff members may be coping with their own personal losses while trying to care for others. Given COVID-19’s impact on long-term care facilities, virtually every worker is dealing with grief and a “minefield of triggers” on the job.

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Life & Death Matters

JUNE 9, 2021

June 2021, reflecting on her grief while working in Long Term Care during COVID Grief is an understandable reaction to loss. It’s the emotional pain you experience when something or someone you care about is taken away from you. It can be excruciatingly painful at times.

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Hospice News

JUNE 3, 2024

The new center is a key part of the hospice and palliative care provider’s overall strategic growth plans to improve access among underserved populations, according to Community CEO Phillip Ward. One aim of launching the center is to improve care collaboration and access among African Americans in the community, according to Ward. “A

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The World According to Dr. El

MAY 3, 2022

These days, mental health in long-term care is getting far more attention than it used to. ABPP to address the behavioral health needs of long-term care residents. Long-term care is like this woman, who could have benefitted from psychological services decades ago. I know,” I replied.

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Long-term care Blog Nursing home Grief 111

Daily Nurse

APRIL 8, 2024

How long have you been doing it? I was working through my grief at that point. No, I’ve done long-term care for most of my nursing career. In long-term care, I did a lot of end-of-life care, even though patients weren’t necessarily in hospice. What are your greatest rewards in your work?

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Palliverse

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

I’m not sure he had ever dealt with his grief, and instead poured himself into the work of helping others. With the family’s input, we made plans to transfer him to a long-term care facility. We continued to work on his pain and over the next weeks we had brought it mostly under control.

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Traditions Health

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

A comprehensive care team comprised of physicians, nurses, hospice aides, social workers, spiritual professionals, and trained volunteers. The program pays almost the full amount for health and long-term care, provided the medical service supplier is Medicaid-certified.

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Journey With Deanna

JANUARY 11, 2016

She is the Director of Recreation at a long term care facility in New Jersey; she has completed her studies this year as a Death Doula and as a Spiritual Counselor. This is just one story of many in my 2015 Series: "Life and Grief Through the Holidays." link] End of Life Care Certificate Program Learn.Create.Serve.

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GeriPal

JULY 14, 2022

Alex: First is Darrell Owens, who’s Associate Medical Director of Palliative Care at the University of Washington Northwest Campus. Alex: And second is Jim Wright, who is medical director of two long-term care and skilled nursing facilities in Richmond, Virginia: Our Lady of Hope and Westminster Canterbury.

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