At Heart to Heart Hospice we focus on providing comfort, preserving dignity and enhancing the quality of life for patients with advanced illness, so that they can focus on living well.
Heart to Heart: An Innovative Hospice Program for Heart Failure Patientsdoi:10.1016/j.cardfail.2015.06.223Abigail NewtonMartha HagerRonetta MarhooverPatricia PletkeStephen RennysonelsevierJournal of Cardiac Failure
I met Connie the day she was admitted to the hospice ward, where I worked as a volunteer. Her husband, Bill, stood nervously nearby as she was transferred from the gurney to the hospital bed. Although Connie was in the final stages of her fi...
Please Join Us for Heart 2 Heart with Hospice, a monthly outreach program hosted by Heart of the Redwoods Community Hospice and held via ZOOM. Our next meeting will be on Tuesday April 26thfrom 6-7 pm . Come and join us for an evening of caring, and sharing- where we reach out to o...
Heart of America Hospice is dedicated to providing for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the terminally ill and their families. Our Hospice Nurses believes in a holistic approach to providing high quality, personalized care, education and coordination through an interdisciplinary team. ...
Guidelines recommend hospice care for patients with advanced heart failure (HF) who are approaching end of life. However, little is known about the data available when HF patients are admitted to hospice. This pilot study surveyed the staff from100 hospices in the United States and Canada about...
“Everything They Were Discussing, we Were Already Doing”: Hospice Heart Failure Caregivers Respond to a Caregiving Intervention (SA507-A) et al."Everything they were discussing,we were already doing":hospice heart failure caregivers reflect on a palliative caregiving intervention.J Hosp Palliat.....
It all began with a local art trail, organised by St. Catherine’s Hospice, which captured our heart during its 10-week duration. The HeART to Heart trail saw artists from Sussex and Surrey design 26 unique heart sculptures which were positioned throughout the local area to form a trail fo...
BNP Post-MI plus EF < 40% or DM Additional therapies: Nitrates plus hydralazine (NYHA Class II-IV or ACE-I/ARB intolerant) ARB Digoxin ASA, statin (if ischemic) PUFA Exercise Reassess EF after 3-6 months of GDT If EF < 30%*-35%† and life expectancy > 1 yr ...
Our caregivers have experience providing elder/senior care, dementia care (including Alzheimer’s), Parkinson’s care, patients receiving hospice services, and rehabilitation care. LEARN MORE Caregiverscan help with Learn all about us through...