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Online RN Certificate in Palliative Care 27 Aug 2013 | 08:28 pm
The California State University Institute for Palliative Care has announced an RN Certificate in Palliative Care, the first, eight-week online program designed specifically to introduce RNs to the kno...
Medical Futility in the 19th Century 27 Aug 2013 | 02:30 pm
Nearly 2500 years ago, Hippocrates advised physicians to refuse to treat those who are "overmastered" by their diseases. Debates over medical futility were especially vigorous between 1987 and 1996. ...
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Did You Know? veteranshospicecare.com 14 Apr 2011 | 06:48 am
Hospice Care of South Carolina is working to ensure our veterans receive access to the benefits of quality, compassionate end of life care in our state. Our Veterans have done everything asked of them...
Thanksgiving 2011: Occupy The Dinner Table and Engage With Grace aprodigalsonnamedterry.blogspot.com 25 Nov 2011 | 03:24 am
The Engage with Grace Project is an effort to raise awareness of the importance of end of life care planning and discussing your wishes with your family and friends. Dr. Bryan Vartabedian captures th...
End of Life Care caregiverstrainingvideos.com 20 Mar 2011 | 02:33 pm
“I knew this was his last day with us on earth. His breathing was becoming shallower with every breath taken. His face was unshaven for several days and looked very pale. He had lost close to 150 p...
BAFTA winner Dominic West joins our supporters carersweek.org 28 May 2012 | 10:35 pm
BAFTA winner Dominic West has become the latest celebrity to support Carers Week in 2012. The star of The Wire, has given us a message of support following his mother's end of life care in her home....
New study compares best practice guidelines for end of life care from 34 health organizations growthhouse.org 7 Apr 2010 | 06:55 am
Les Morgan writes on the Growth House blog about a comparative study of palliative care guidelines and official practice statements for end-of-life care provided by over 34 health organizations publis...
End of Life Care, Advance Directive, and Living Will aegisliving.com 27 Dec 2012 | 01:00 am
Planning for your end of life care The best situation, as you age or your health changes, is to have open discussions about your future health that are candid and… Read More
A New You in 2013 – SeniorsCircle.ca suggestions for your New Years’ Resolutions seniorscircle.ca 7 Jan 2013 | 04:42 am
Get some exercise! Choose better foods – use fresh ingredients instead of convenience items. Make some tough decisions and share them with your family – talk about end of life care, give someone po...
End-of-Life Planning workathome101.org 5 Mar 2013 | 09:41 am
End-of-life care in the United States is in a state of flux. The number of people wanting to die at home, rather than in a hospital or other medical care facility is quickly growing. Most people’s fin...
Mindfulness Based Approaches: Cultivating Compassion widowed.ca 18 Mar 2013 | 04:57 am
You’ll want to set aside this date – Wednesday, May 29th, 2013 (9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.) – to attend the spring edition of the Ward Funeral Homes, complimentary End of Life Care Seminar – Embassy Grand...
Reflexology for Patient Care: A Workshop for Caregivers pacificreflex.com 19 Apr 2013 | 05:56 am
Improve Your Skills as a Caregiver! Whether caring for a family member at home, a patient, or for end of life care, you will learn simple, yet effective reflexology skills to support your patient or c...
