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Improving Hospice Chaplains’ Goals-of-Care Communication

Hospice News

Expanded hospice spiritual care training could lead to improved goal-concordant care delivery. Gaps in communication training exist for hospice chaplains, according to Edward Penate, palliative care chaplain-educator at Northwestern Medicine.

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Mahogany CEO: Hospice on Cusp of ‘Tremendous Revolution’

Hospice News

He most recently served as hospice executive director of Hartford Healthcare at Home, part of The Pennant Group (Nasdaq: PNTG). Couzens has also held hospice chaplain roles at St. Can you share what led to the launch of Mahogany Home Health and Hospice? Eventually, we hope to do palliative care.

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Spiritual Care Key to Addressing Disparities Among Underserved Black Communities

Hospice News

Spiritual hospice care providers are an important link to building bridges of access and trust among underserved African American populations. The hospice and palliative care provider also offers advance care planning and grief counseling services.

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To Marry the Love of My Life

The Bucket-List Blog

This summer, in the middle of a pandemic and while my soon-to-be husband was receiving hospice care, I married the love of my life. I’ve been his caregiver since November 2019, when Hospice Care Plus started caring for him in our home. When I told our hospice team, they sprang into action.

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How Can A Chaplain Help A Patient Who Is Non-Religious?

Seasons Hospice

Non-religious patients may have questions about death and dying that a chaplain can help answer. Chaplains can also help patients make decisions about end-of-life care, such as palliative care or hospice. Here are some of the key duties of a hospice chaplain: 1.