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Agape Care Names New Palliative Medical Director; Silverado Taps New Sales VP

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Agape Care Names New Palliative Medical Director Agape Care Group, a portfolio company of Ridgemont Equity Partners has appointed Kari Bradford, a doctor of nursing practice, as its new palliative medical director. She will also serve as a mentor to palliative care teams, the company indicated in an announcement.

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Ep. 44 - ELNEC in Action: Empowering Nurses to Lead Palliative Care Discussions

HPNA podcast

By providing nurses with the essential skills and knowledge to lead compassionate palliative care conversations, this initiative empowers staff to facilitate critical "goals of care" discussions with patients and families. She is board certified with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.

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Ep. 36: Breaking Down the Silos Between Palliative Care and Hospice

HPNA podcast

In this episode, HPNA and HPNF board members Rikki Hooper and Yvonne Ruathaiwat expand on their perspectives and experiences regarding the palliative continuum of care, and how they break down the silos between palliative care and hospice.

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Ep. 8 - Cindy Stafford

HPNA podcast

Cindy is an expert-level advanced palliative nurse practitioner and shares with our listeners her decades-long career journey in hospice and palliative nursing. Cindy began her nursing career at the staff level in acute high-level patient care and then transitioned into a clinical hospice nursing role.

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Ep. 1 - Stories from the Field with Connie Dahlin

HPNA podcast

In our first episode of Podcast Corner, the Hospice and Palliative Nurse's Association's Director of Professional Practice, Connie Dahlin, reflects on her career-long journey as a hospice and palliative nurse. For more information about Connie and advancing expert care, please visit the resources found at: [link].

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These Nursing Associations Connect You to Fellow Pros and Valuable Resources

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Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN). With 12,000 members, the AMSN encourages med/surg nurses to use their powerful voices and focused action to improve patient care. An Academy of Neonatal Nursing Excellence in Neonatal Nursing Practice Award is available to recognize nurses who strive for the best patient care.

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Breaking the Silence: The Mounting Need for Trauma-Informed Hospice Care

Hospice News

Andrea Devoti, executive vice president, National Association for Home Care & Hospice Trauma-informed end-of-life care delivery also involves a deep focus on sensitivity training, according to Dr. Ross Cleveland, pediatric palliative care physician at Boston Children’s Hospital.