OLEAN — HomeCare & Hospice recently established an agency fund at the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation to support its mission, programming and operations.
Unlike hospital or clinical nursing environments, hospice and home care nurses often work independently in the field. This autonomy can be empowering, but ...
IN-PEACE, which provides palliative care integrated with state-of-the-art dementia care to patients with dementia and their ...
I’ve received texts from family members thanking me for what I’ve done,” volunteer Tom Kallas said. “It’s heartwarming to ...
IN-PEACE, which provides palliative care integrated with state-of-the-art dementia care to patients with dementia and their caregivers, cut in half the number of emergency department visits and ...
More than half of all deaths now occur at home. Caring for someone dying at home can be one of the most meaningful occasions ...
To qualify for this type of care, a patient usually is certified by a clinician who determines there's six months or less to ...
A nonprofit organization introduced a new resource Jan. 17 for those in Northwest Arkansas who need home-based care.
The Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare (PQHH) will shut down effective March 1. The PQHH board of directors will join efforts with the National ...
This benefit provides financial assistance to caregivers providing care or support to a person who has a serious medical condition with a significant risk of death within 26 weeks (6 months).
Rather than simply addressing one's medical condition, hospice care aims to improve a person's quality of life. Care is available 24 hours a day, including weekends and holidays. Patients and their ...
PeaceHealth is seeking volunteers for its hospice program to support end-of-life patients, their families, and caregivers. File photo Hospice volunteers serve in a variety of important roles to help ...