Trinity Hospice

In continuation of our educational hospice series, today we’d like to talk about where hospice care can be provided. Did you know that hospice care can be provided wherever a patient calls home? This includes private residences, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and inpatient hospice facilities

In continuation of our educational hospice series, today we’d like to talk about who can receive hospice care. Hospice care is appropriate for anyone facing a terminal diagnosis of six months or less. Other indicators include: Increasing respiratory decline, oxygen-dependent Weight loss of 10 percent or more in six months Significant decline in overall health due to multiple problems... Discontinuing aggressive treatments Recurrent infections/frequent hospitalization in the last six months See more

In continuation of our educational hospice series, today we’d like to talk about some of the goals of hospice care. Hospice care is available to patients with life-limiting illnesses who can no longer benefit from curative treatment and usually have a life expectancy of six months or less, as determined by a physician. The main goal of this type of care is to address the physical, spiritual, emotional, and practical needs of the patient and their family. ... Do you have questions about hospice care? Drop them in the comment section down below! #Hospice

Our nurses pour their hearts into their work each and every day. Now, it’s time for us to return the favor. For Nurses Week, we intend to pour our hearts into celebrating our very own healthcare heroesand we hope you will join us in doing so! #NursesWeek

When you wear a cloth face covering, you help protect those around you from COVID-19. When others wear their cloth face covering, they help protect YOU. #MaskUp #COVID19