
Episode 7 - Hospice and Palliative Care explained
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Overview:
Erin Vanderveer explains what hospice is and helps dispel the myths surrounding hospice and palliative care. She describes the hospice team and their roles, including:
- Nurses
- Home Health Aides
- Chaplains
- Volunteers and/or Death Doulas
- What to expect from hospice and palliative care.
- Hospice is individualized and focused on the needs of the patient, representing what we hope all healthcare should be.
- Eligibility criteria and coverage for hospice.
- What happens if a patient's condition improves or if they change their mind about hospice?
- How to have conversations about hospice and how your healthcare team can assist?
- The myth that all treatment stops when entering hospice.
- The benefits of not waiting too long to enter hospice.
- What makes Community Nurse Hospice special?
- What is palliative care?
- The differences between palliative care and hospice.
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