Month: March 2014
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Have good end -of -life discussions
Recently, reading an article in Journal of the American Medical Association and also a Boston Children’s Hospital blog made me…
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The role of hospice volunteers
Contribution by: Kelly Orozco, coordinator of volunteers from the OSF Hospice Hospice can be a scary word for patients and…
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Importance of discussion on advanced care planning (Part II)
Publisher’s note: This article is the second in a two -part series on the importance of discussing the wishes of…
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Anticipated grievance – OSF support care blog
Publisher’s note: The following is taken from the OSF Home Care Messages of Hope booklet, “anticible grievance”. Consider the following…
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A special wedding in palliative care
The afternoon of January 30 may have been a bitterly cold day in Peoria, Illinois, but the hearts founded in…
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Palliative care in emergencies
Contributed by:Jean Kriz, MD – Emergency Medicine / Palliative Care, OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center Like most emergency doctors, I…
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Palliative care in emergencies
Contributed by:Jean Kriz, MD – Emergency Medicine / Palliative Care, OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center Like most emergency doctors, I…
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Importance of discussion on advanced care planning (part I)
Publisher’s note: This post is the first in a two -part series on the importance of discussing the wishes of…
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