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Understanding Hospice and Palliative Care(Add your organization’s name and contact information here – and your logo if you like.)
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Fact
25% of deaths occur at home - more than 80% of Americans would prefer
to die at home.
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Hospice Care
• Provides support and care for those in the last phases of life-limiting illness.
• Recognizes dying as part of the normal process of living.
• Affirms life and neither hastens nor postpones death.
• Focuses on quality of life for individuals and their family caregivers.
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Core Aspectsof Hospice Care
• Patient/family focused • Interdisciplinary team care• Provides a range of services:• Interdisciplinary case management• Pharmaceuticals• Durable medical equipment• Supplies• Volunteers• Grief support
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Additional Services
Hospices offer additional services, including:•Hospice residential care (facility)•Inpatient hospice care•Palliative care •Complementary therapies•Specialized pediatric team•Caregiver training•Community bereavement services
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Hospice Team Members
• The patient's personal physician• Hospice physician (medical director)• Nurses• Home health aides• Social workers• Clergy or other counselors• Speech, physical, and occupational therapists• Trained volunteers
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Work of the Hospice Team
• Develops the plan of care • Manages pain and symptoms• Attends to the emotional, psychosocial and
spiritual aspects of dying and caregiving• Teaches the family how to provide care • Advocates for the patient and family• Provides bereavement care and counseling
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Where is Hospice Provided?
• Home – the patient’s or loved one’s home• Nursing Facility• Assisted Living Facility• Hospital• Hospice residence or unit• Correctional setting, homeless shelter –
wherever the person is located
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Who Pays?
• Medicare • Medicaid • Insurance and HMOs• Private pay• Sometimes a combination of these…
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Admission Criteria
To qualify for hospice care, these are the general requirements:•Life-limiting illness, prognosis is 6 months or less if the disease takes normal course•Live in service area•Consent to accept services•Forgo other medical interventions for the terminal illness
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What is Palliative Care?
• Treatment that enhances comfort and improves the quality of an individual’s life who is facing a serious illness but may not quality for hospice care.
• The expected outcome is relief from distressing symptoms, the easing of pain, and/or enhancing the quality of life.
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Kinds of CareCurative Care: •Focuses on a cure to an illness and the prolonging of life.Palliative Care:•Focuses on comfort and quality of life that may be provided with other treatments.Hospice Care:•Focuses on comfort and quality of life when a cure is not possible with specialize care and services.
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Resources in our Community
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Online Resources
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization offers some useful online resources with free materials.•www.CaringInfo.org – with tools to help with advance care planning, caregiving and grief.•www.MomentsofLife.org – shows the many benefits of hospice care through real videos, stories and more.
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QUESTIONS?
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