by CHP Home Care & Hospice | May 29, 2024 | Articles
By Dr. Kim Ann Dang As a doctor specializing in the care of older adults, I have witnessed firsthand the profound impact that timely, compassionate hospice care can have on patients and their families. Hospice isn’t just a service, but a philosophy of care that...
by CHP Home Care & Hospice | May 8, 2024 | Articles
The Paulding Progress recently did a ride along with Ashley Snyder, LPN, with CHP Home Care & Hospice of Paulding to see firsthand the work of a home health and hospice nurse. During this National Nurses Week, May 6-12, we honor all the nurses and their...
by CHP Home Care & Hospice | Apr 23, 2024 | Articles
In honor of National Volunteer Week, two volunteers describe why they serve in hospice care: Volunteering is Rewarding “Volunteering is so rewarding to me! It’s for our patient caregivers; to give them relief and to share on a personal level with our...
by CHP Home Care & Hospice | Apr 15, 2024 | Articles
There are a lot of questions surrounding hospice and end-of-life care options. What is hospice? When is it appropriate, and for whom? The fundamental goal of hospice is to help patients with a terminal illness and their families experience the best quality of life...
by CHP Home Care & Hospice | Mar 11, 2024 | Articles
Yes, nursing home residents can and do receive hospice services. While many people think that hospice is a place, hospice care is delivered wherever patients with a terminal or life-limiting illness call home – including assisted living facilities and nursing homes....