Hospice 101
Hospice Support Includes
Care Team
DME
Medications and Supplies
Who is the founder of St. Croix Hospice
Who is Health Bartness?
Daily nurse visit for weekend admits to ease the transition to hospice
What is BridgeCare?
When a family member calls with a concern, this is the first thing we should do.
What is listen actively and empathetically?
Who was awarded the first goat award
Study shows on average patients who chose hospice live an average of - days longer than those who didn't
29 days
How many states do we currently provide services in
10 states
Increased presence at the bedside when signs and symptoms indicate final days
What is Voyage Vigil Program?
When someone is upset or emotional, we should focus on doing this before offering a solution
What is Validating their feelings?
Who on the team has been with St. Croix longest
Who is Patrick
Who found the hospice movement?
Who is Dame Cicely Saunders?
What percentage of admits happen after hours
23%
Proactive symptom management of Alzheimer's disease and other dementia-related disorders
What is North Star Dementia Program?
When we make a mistake or drop the ball, this is the best way to maintain trust.
What is acknowledge it and take responsibility?
What is an ace account
Three In and Three Out
What type new/ recovery account
The approach combines, medical, emotional, and spiritual
What is Holistic Care
What year was St. Croix founded
2009
It's designed to elevate the standard of care for patients with heart failure. Patients with heart failure will receive specialized, evidenced based care tailored to their unique needs.
Enhanced Symptom Management
Comprehensive Support
Patient and Family Education
What is Heart Failure Program?
Families often feel more supported when we do this simple action consistently
What is provide regular updates?
Whos dog tried to attack Bryson
Who is Jiil?
This type of care focuses on comfort and quality of life for individuals with a terminal illness, rather than curative treatment
What is hospice care?
Symbols of change, rivers, are restless, sometimes moving swiftly and other times peaceful and nearly still. Like life, rivers are not always easy to navigate, and it's good to have a guide to get through the difficult parts.
Complimentary program for the general public that includes tools and virtual learning sessions on end-of-life- planning
What is Lighthouse Program?
Providing families and facilities with timely updates helps build this
What is trust
What Gender baby is Jess having
What is boy?