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Understanding the Variability in Care of Nursing Home Residents with Advanced Dementia

GeriPal

If you develop dementia, odds are you will spend the last months to years of your life in a nursing home or assisted living facility. This study explored nursing home organizational factors and staff perceptions that are associated with the variation in care for residents with advanced dementia. Transcript.

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Can a Hospice Patient Go to the Emergency Room or Hospital?

Shining Light Hospice

Please check with your Hospice Provider for specific information on ER visits and Hospitalization of the Hospice patient. Life can be unpredictable. Check with your Hospice Nurse to ensure your family receives the proper information prior to calling 911. This list is not exhaustive, and other conditions may apply.