Hospice

"All the money goes to supporting the services the hospice provides - running an in-patient unit, day service and the Hospice at Home service, where the nurses go into the community to support people who choose to be in their own home in those last days."

Evening Mail news round-up 2010

Ronny Knight, senior vice president of planning and reimbursement at The Connecticut Hospice Inc., the largest hospice provider in the state, said the Connecticut Association of Home Care and Hospice helped to draft the legislation

Market News 2009

While many of us think first of St Mary's nine bed in-patient unit when we think of the hospice, in fact St Mary's offers a wealth of other services, including outpatients 'clinics, the Hospice at Home service, welfare advice, and complementary and creative therapies, as well as family support and care in bereavement.

Evening Mail news round-up 2009

The cold was very great; my clothes were not quite dried, but my heart was high, and I pushed along well enough, though stiffly, till I came to what they call the Hospice, which was once a monk-house, I suppose, but is now an inn.

The Path to Rome Hilaire Belloc 1911

Hospice is actually community based care, whereas palliative care is a philosophy of care associated with more medical and professional services.

The Values and Ethics of Euthanasia : Law is Cool 2009

Hospice is actually community based care, whereas palliative care is a philosophy of care associated with more medical and professional services.

2009 January : Law is Cool 2009

For pediatricians we offer a one-year clinical fellowship for certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

Educational opportunities in pediatric palliative care 2010

Qualifications upon completion of training - At the completion of the training, the fellow will be qualified to take the board examination for certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine; to develop and lead pediatric palliative care clinical teams; and to pursue the next step in their academic career.

Pediatric Palliative Care Fellowships 2010

Qualifications upon completion of training - At the completion of the training, the fellow will be qualified to take the board examination for certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine; to develop and lead pediatric palliative care clinical teams; and to pursue the next step in their academic career.

Pediatric Palliative Care Fellowships 2010

My sister Annie Ruth Walker Hood died the morning of December 27, 2008: throughout the four days leading up to her death in Hospice, friends and I sat in ceremony, thousands of miles away, chanting, praying, meditating and speaking at times to her spirit and soul.

Archive 2009-01-01 Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2009