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Advance Care Planning – Hospicare

WebA Living Will is a legal document, that you can provide to your loved ones and your health care proxy to explain your decisions about your end of life.A document like “5 Wishes” …

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Advanced Care Planning Handout

WebA Health Care Proxy is a legal document designates a person who will make health care decisions only if you are unable to make them yourself. Because it is difficult to know all …

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Caregiving Resources – Hospicare

WebOn-call nurses are available to answer questions and provide support when our offices are closed. You can call our main number (607-272-0212) at any time and be connected to …

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Five Steps for Advance Care Planning – Hospicare

WebMake copies of your advance directives and give them to your decision maker and your doctor. Keep the original documents in a safe and accessible place, and …

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How to Talk to Your Proxy About Your Advanced Care Wishes

WebBy Jane Baker Segelken, MA, MSW, and part of the Social Work team at Hospicare & Palliative Care Services

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Why You Need a Health Care Proxy: A Social Worker’s Perspective …

WebIf you do have a Health Care Proxy, this document can guide their choices on your behalf. This is a “Doctor’s Order” and needs a physician or Nurse Practitioner’s …

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Kimmy Jones, Clinical Team Leader

WebI’m the clinical team leader for Hospicare which means I supervise the primary nurses, LPNs, and home health aides in the field. Most of the patients we serve are in the field, …

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Patients and Families – Hospicare

WebOur individualized, patient- and family-centered care is based on the principles of comfort, dignity, and choice. We are here to help you find physical, emotional and spiritual …

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We’ll Speak To Your Group – Hospicare

WebFor skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and doctors offices we offer provider orientation, coaching on having difficult conversations, and training on when to refer to …

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How Patients’ Wishes Can Guide Medical Decision Making

WebA Medical Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) form outlines your wishes for the end of life in the event you cannot make this decision yourself. This form is …

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End-of-Life Care – Page 2 – Hospicare

WebBy Mimi Quillin. When I was at Boston Conservatory of Music majoring in dance, a group of us visited a hospice and performed for the people living there.

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Advance Directives Communicate Your Wishes at the End of Life

WebAdvance directives are something every adult should complete and discuss with their loved ones. You don’t need a social worker or medical professional to complete …

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End-of-life planning conversations are hard, and now is the time to

WebTry to remember that by having the dialogue, you are doing your loved ones a favor because they won’t have to guess your wishes. A Living Will is a legal document, …

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Death and Dying – Page 2 – Hospicare

WebEnjoy the recording of our Virtual Community Memorial. As we navigate these uncertain times, how we define and feel grief is changing. We mourn the significant loss of loved …

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JOB DESCRIPTION SOCIAL WORKER

WebTime: 5% None. Understands and is committed to the hospice philosophy of care. (required) Functions well as a team member and receives supervision in a professional manner. …

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Grief Support Groups & Workshops – Hospicare

WebOur groups are open to all individuals 18 and over. In case of inclement weather, please check our calendar and the listing for a particular event for announcements of …

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Hospicare Announces New Executive Director – Hospicare

WebThe Board of Directors of Hospicare & Palliative Care Services is pleased to announce the successful hiring of its 8 th Executive Director. Joe Sammons will join the …

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Events – Page 2 – Hospicare

WebOn the morning of Saturday, August 11, 2018 Cayuga Lake will be bustling with activity for the 15th Annual Women Swimmin’ for Hospicare.. Women Swimmin’ is a community …

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JOB DESCRIPTION Director of Human Resources

WebThe Director of Human Resources performs, with the Executive Director, the role of “chief of staff”. The Director of Human Resources’s primary responsibilities are to: Provide …

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JOB DESCRIPTION Clinical Team Leader

WebThe Clinical Team Leader is responsible to: Perform patient admissions and assign clinical team. Provide direct support as a point person for the clinical staff. Provide oversight of …

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JOB DESCRIPTION Home Health Aide

WebThe Home Health Aide (HHA) is a flexible employee, who can work in the Residence, in the patient’s home, or in a skilled nursing facility (SNF). Wherever employed, the HHA’s …

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