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The Decisions and Considerations of Hospice Care

Once the medical side of the equation has been addressed, it is time to move onto preferences and feelings. The most basic question, then, to answer is this: What are your acceptable … See more

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Palliative Care Explained

WEBPalliative Care is appropriate for all stages of serious illness, starting at diagnosis. It helps to empower the patient to make informed choices that are best suited to their unique …

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Patients and Caregivers

WEBContact Admissions. (203) 315-7540. Admissions. We view our patients and their loved ones as one single unit of care, with their own unique physical, emotional, social, and …

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When Is It Time to Call Hospice

WEB01/18/2024 - A Time for Growth and Reflection. 12/21/2023 - Healing Through the Holidays. 11/30/2023 - Tree Lighting Ceremony Kicks off Connecticut Hospice’s Lights of Love …

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Outpatient Palliative Care

WEBEffective pain management and symptom control, leading to reduced emergency room visits and hospital admissions. Accessible medical staff for support, Monday to Friday from …

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Patient Bill of Rights

WEBThe patient/family have the right to appropriate, considerate, ethical and respectful care regardless of race, creed, sex, sexual preference, national origin, handicap, diagnosis, …

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FAQs About Home Hospice Care

WEBAlthough home hospice care is given when the “normal course of the illness, untreated” would result in death within six months, many patients in fact outlive that prognosis, …

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Connecticut Hospice

WEBCall Our Admissions Staff 24/7 (203) 315-7540. We Have Answers. Want to speak with a volunteer who has personal experience with hospice services? Request a Call. How …

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Understanding Social Work in a Hospice Setting

WEBSocial Workers Are Vital to Hospice Care. By now it is clear that social workers fill a vital role in many aspects of hospice care, no matter the setting of that care. They are …

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Inpatient Hospice Care

WEBPlease make a gift to help us sustain the highest standard of care. Donate Online. (203) 315-7540. Admissions. Providing compassionate, comfort-oriented, and comprehensive …

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End-of-Life Breathing Patterns

WEBNormal breathing is characterized by regular, rhythmic inhalations and exhalations. The rate of breathing can vary depending on factors such as age, physical activity, and overall …

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Why Medicare Requires Hospice Volunteers

WEB1.) Hospice volunteers provide supporting services. Hospice programs are designed to treat the entire family, from the time of admission through a year after the patient’s …

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Inpatient Care Options

WEBPlease make a gift to help us sustain the highest standard of care. Admissions may be scheduled seven days a week. Call our Centralized Intake Department: (203) 315-7540. …

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Inpatient Palliative Care

WEBPlease make a gift to help us sustain the highest standard of care. (203) 315-7540. The Connecticut Hospice provides prompt and effective palliative care because we can …

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Home Care Options

WEBA physician-led home care team assesses patient needs and re-evaluation as level of disease progresses and needs change, with the goal of symptom management and …

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What Is Caregiver Burnout

WEBCaregiver burnout is a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion from long-term stress and may be accompanied by a negative change in attitude and/or a loss of …

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Careers at Hospice

WEBConnecticut Hospice offers opportunities for growth that include a range of clinical and administrative ranging from compliance & risk management to registered nurses to …

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