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Embracing masks during COVID 19 for health and fashion.
Florence Wald, often referred to as the Mother of Hospice in America, helped pioneer the hospice movement in America during the early 1970s.
During this time of pandemic, the mourning and grief of the bereaved are layered with the tremendous emotional impact of current circumstances. Survivors of one who has died in isolation due to pandemic restrictions, may feel not only profound grief but also trauma from their loved-one’s rapid decline, their inability to comfort them, and not being with them as they died.
Caring for patients in a hospice setting is a nurturing and supportive effort that draws on the expertise of all members of an interdisciplinary team.
Part 2 of the Connecticut Hospice's series on the Healing Power of Nature explores signs in the natural world that bring solace to the bereaved.
Balloons, a birthday banner, ice cream cake - all good. The unexpected family visit is what made this celebration extra special.
Gus, a therapy dog at CT Hospice, is adjusting to change, just like us.
Connecticut Hospice caregivers adapt to the COVID-19 crisis while maintaining excellence in care.
For hospice patients receiving care at home, stress is a familiar burden - not just during a pandemic. Relaxation strategies from veteran caregivers.
Hospice patients inevitably draw on memory to communicate a sense of themselves.
A state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion from the long-term stress of caring for a loved one.
As a not-for-profit, we depend on generous donors to help us provide customized services and therapies that aren’t completely covered by Medicaid, Medicare, or private insurance.
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Call our Centralized Intake Department: (203) 315-7540.