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Navigating the complexities of end-of-life care for a loved one can be emotionally challenging and overwhelming. Knowing when to consider hospice care marks a significant moment in the journey toward providing comfort, support, and dignity during life's final stages
In the Spring of 2021, ten years after her sister passed away, Jane Zebris saw that Western Reserve Care Solutions was looking for volunteers.
In the realm of healthcare, the concept of palliative care stands as a beacon of support, compassion, and comfort for individuals facing serious illnesses. Its essence transcends the mere alleviation of physical pain, embracing a holistic approach that emphasizes enhancing the overall quality of life for patients and their families.
More than 1,000 Hospice of the Western Reserve (HWR) employees and 3,000 volunteers live and work side-by-side in the same neighborhoods with our patients and families.
Western Reserve Care Solutions is committed to delivering expert care through a team of skilled professionals. Each year, the Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center (HPCC) announces Certificant of the Year Awards to recognize certificants for their contributions to advancing expert care. We are thrilled to congratulate four staff members who were selected as 2024 Certificants of the Year!
When Aaron’s mom died, we didn’t know what to do. Our son, Lincoln, took it particularly hard. At a time when we were all struggling, the Robertson Bereavement Center team at Hospice of Medina County was there for us. We couldn’t do it alone, and with them on our side, we didn’t have to.
Understanding Medicare/Medicaid is like deciphering a crucial piece of the healthcare puzzle. As you navigate the complex world of medical coverage, Medicare/Medicaid stands as a vital program designed to provide essential health benefits for millions of Americans.
You may have heard of the term “doula” when referring to how expectant parents plan for their child to enter the world. But you may not have heard of the term with “End-of-life” in front of it. End-of-life doulas or EOLDs, provide non-medical, holistic support and comfort to patients and their families.