Making Hospice Referrals Sooner
A hospice referral is a process that starts once a loved one or healthcare provider, such as a physician, nurse or social worker recommends that…
Complementary Therapies for Hospice Patients
Individuals may seek alternative approaches that prioritize comfort, well-being and dignity for a loved one on hospice care. Complementary and alternative therapies can offer…
Physical Therapy for Hospice Patients
Some may wonder why a hospice patient would need physical therapy. Well, it’s about quality of life and ensuring that patients are as comfortable as…
Treatments That Can Be Continued on Hospice Care
Determining the primary hospice diagnosis is crucial as it guides the overall care plan for the patient’s specific needs. It’s also important to determine if…
Hospice Consultation:
What to Expect
The Hospice Consultation During a hospice consultation, patients and their families have the opportunity to meet with the hospice care team to discuss their…
Where Can You Be on Hospice Care?
When individuals confront a life-limiting illness, the significance of receiving hospice care in a setting that promotes comfort and familiarity cannot be overstated. At St.