Shining Light Hospice

MARCH 20, 2023

Caring for a loved one who is under hospice care can be a difficult and emotionally draining experience. At Shining Light Hospice in Las Vegas, we strive to provide compassionate, quality care to all of our patients and their families during this time.

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Seasons Hospice

OCTOBER 26, 2022

If You or Your Loved One Is In Hospice Care, Be Proactive. If you have been diagnosed with a terminal illness and are receiving hospice care, you may want to consider creating a living will. When creating a living will, it is important to be as specific as possible about your wishes.

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Traditions Health

APRIL 15, 2024

There are several legal and medical forms you can use to help capture your wishes — from advance directives and living wills to physician orders for life-sustaining treatment and do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders.

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Traditions Health

JULY 21, 2024

Things like advance directives, living wills, and healthcare powers of attorney can ensure your loved ones’ wishes are considered. While the idea of preparing legal documents can feel overwhelming, having them in place can make very difficult decisions down the road a little easier. Safety-checking the home.

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Home With Help

APRIL 1, 2025

Are they open to hospice care? Do they have a living will or an advance healthcare directive in place? Understanding these wishes now prevents confusion later and allows you to advocate for their care with confidence. Health is often the biggest concern as parents age. Would they want to be resuscitated?

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1-800-HOSPICE

DECEMBER 21, 2021

While most patients in hospice make an advance directive stating a preference to not be resuscitated or intubated, this is not a requirement. Here we explore this choice and how it affects hospice care. In emergency situations, EMTs won’t take the time to read a living will. What is a DNR? What is a DNI?

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Seasons Hospice

APRIL 8, 2021

Looking for hospice care? Visit the Seasons Hospice services page to learn more. Here are three vital health care directives for individuals who can no longer make decisions for themselves: A durable power of attorney for health care designates a person to make care decisions once the ill individual cannot.

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Hope Hospice

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Provide copies to your physician, family, and other important people who may be involved with your care. Five Wishes also explores your understanding of hospice care and local hospice resources. You can define what comfort care is to you—for example, frequent warm baths, moist lips, favorite music or poetry.

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Seasons Hospice

JUNE 27, 2023

While many are still on the fence about the ethics of this process, by integrating palliative care into end-of-life services, healthcare providers can better meet the diverse needs of patients while upholding their dignity. What are advance directives, and how do they help maintain dignity in end-of-life care?

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Seasons Hospice

MARCH 26, 2023

Similarly, individuals with multiple chronic conditions that require ongoing management may need to remain in palliative care for longer periods than those who do not have any other health issues. This type of directive can help ensure that individuals receive the most effective care possible in their final days and weeks.

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Traditions Health

APRIL 16, 2023

The term advance directive is also at times referred to as a living will as it varies from state to state. Advance directives communicate medical treatment desires for you, preventing your family from having to make difficult decisions on your behalf.

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