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Senior Living Options

Home With Help

This way you have family close by to help you as you age and can feel at home. These communities typically offer meals, housekeeping, laundry, and sometimes transportation. This allows seniors to move from independent living to assisted living to skilled nursing care as they need it. Nursing Homes.

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Hospice Care versus Home Health Care

Shining Light Hospice

If a patient is experiencing uncontrolled symptoms, a higher level of home care called continuous care can be initiated. This usually involves extended hours of in-home nursing care to reduce pain or other symptoms. Private Duty Home Health Nurses care for patients with chronic illness or injury on a long-term basis.

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Palliative care for children: planning and communication

Elizz

What supports are in place: home housekeeping, home nursing, pharmacy access, respite. Age-appropriate ways in which you can help your children be involved in taking care of their sick brother or sister. Understanding of your faith, religion, or culture. Your own concerns and hopes. Post palliative care decisions.

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Palliative care for children: planning and communication

Elizz

What supports are in place: home housekeeping, home nursing, pharmacy access, respite. Age-appropriate ways in which you can help your children be involved in taking care of their sick brother or sister. Understanding of your faith, religion, or culture. Your own concerns and hopes. Post palliative care decisions.

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Palliative care for children: planning and communication

Elizz

What supports are in place: home housekeeping, home nursing, pharmacy access, respite. Age-appropriate ways in which you can help your children be involved in taking care of their sick brother or sister. Understanding of your faith, religion, or culture. Your own concerns and hopes. Post palliative care decisions.