Tag Archives: Senior Assistance
Caring for a Hospice Patient Experiencing Delirium
For patients receiving hospice care, delirium, depression, and anxiety are often the most common mental illnesses. Due to its high prevalence and detrimental effects on communication, behavior, and quality of life, delirium is undoubtedly the most...
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Supporting a Grieving Loved One
Seeing a friend grieving the loss of a loved one is not easy. We don’t always know what to say or do to help them feel loved and supported. Plus, we’re not sure if we’re intruding or making them feel worse by trying to comfort them in...
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The Physician’s Role in a Hospice Care Patient’s Life
Hospice is care designed to help terminally ill patients who choose a palliative care approach. The close relationship that primary care physicians mostly share with their patients puts them in a unique position to provide end-of-life care;...
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Passionate Hospice Care Providers for Your Loved Ones
A loved one in hospice care is a hard time for many family members. This is why everyone needs to have easy access to quality hospice care services. Not only that, it is also essential that the care providers in this type of care are passionate...
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Does Your Loved One Need Hospice Care?
Several health problems arise with aging. Many aging adults deal with illnesses, strength and cognitive deterioration, limited mobility, and even loss of independence, which becomes an inevitable burden for them. That’s why it is critical to...
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How Volunteers Help the Hospice
As a hospice in Burbank, California, we highly accept volunteers. We believe that volunteers are an integral part of the hospice team as they fill many important roles. Doing volunteer work may be challenging sometimes, but it is also very...
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