x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

The Heart of Hospice Podcast

Hosted by Helen Bauer, BSN RN CHPN

The Heart of Hospice podcast is dedicated to helping personal and professional caregivers who are caring for someone with serious illness. We"re here to provide information and education so people can make informed choices about end of life care.

health & fitness medicine

All Episodes

00:59:36

How to Communicate to Get the Best Care Possible,...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/12/30

Communication is crucial to creating the best end of life experience possible. We’re talking about what to say, how to say it, and when to say it. Knowing how to communicate with their end of life workers helps patients and their caregivers to get better care. Patients and caregivers should feel comfortable talking about symptoms to their hospice team and asking questions. The professionals providing care can’t fix problems they don’t know about. It’s also important to know what concerns need

en

00:01:05

Welcome to The Heart of Hospice Podcast

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/12/27

Welcome to The Heart of Hospice podcast! You might be having to think about hospice care for yourself or someone you love. It's a big decision. Navigating end of life care can be challenging. You'll need to be an advocate for yourself and the person you care about. You're not alone. We care about your end of life experience.

en

01:01:10

Learn How to Love Your Life to Death With Yvonne...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/12/27

Love Your Life to Death founder Yvonne Heath is teaching us how to just show up for someone who’s grieving. Yvonne has been a Registered Nurse since 1988, working in emergency and ICU settings as well as hospice and palliative care. According to her website LoveYourLifetoDeath, Yvonne “witnessed our grief-phobic society and how our reluctance to talk about, plan and prepare for grief, death, and dying causes excessive suffering in life and at the end of life.” She channeled her experience,

en

00:47:02

How to Find the Benefits of Grief with Jenny Dilts,...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/12/23

Certified Grief Coach Jenny Dilts is helping people to find the calm inside the grief storm. Jenny finds incredible meaning in supporting people going through a loss. Jenny defines grief as a loss, change, or absence of connection. Whether it’s from a death, a relationship, or a life role, she guides clients to find both the sadness and joy inside the grief experience. Loss of identity, trauma, independence, finances, unmet expectations and dreams are all sources of grief. Hospice patients

en

00:42:49

Hospice Nurse Penny is a TikTok Phenom, Episode 135

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/12/16

We're talking with Hospice Nurse Penny about how her TikTok videos about end of life care have become a social media phenomenon. After finding her way to hospice nursing, Penny Smith realized there was a big gap in accurate information about end of life care. She decided to educate people in a unique way, utilizing social media. With videos, reels, and dancing, Penny helps expand understanding of hospice care. She normalizes the dying process and helps people to be more comfortable with

en

00:49:49

When You Need an Expert, Empathy.com is Your Friend,...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/12/09

Empathy co-founder and CEO Ron Gura created the company with one mission in mind: to help families deal with loss. It’s the friend we all need when we’re navigating the death of a loved one. According to the Empathy website, Empathy was “designed to help bereaved families find balance during one of life's most challenging moments.” Combining technology and human support, the Empathy app helps families through all the financial, legal, emotional, and logistical challenges after losing a loved

en

00:49:52

Hospice Social Worker Nathan Yemane Honors His...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/12/06

Hospice social worker Nathan Yemane is meeting the needs of his community by opening the first black-owned hospice agency in Washington State and carrying on his father’s legacy of service. Nathan grew up in Washington, has his masters in Social Work, and in 2013 obtained his clinical license in social work. He has worked in healthcare since 2010, primarily in the hospice field. Nathan and his business partner David Turner were awarded a Certificate of Need approval from the DOH to establish

en

00:38:25

How to Survive as a Caregiver Warrior with Susanne...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/12/02

Caregiver Warrior founder Susanne White is sharing the many lessons she learned as a caregiver for her dad and mom. According to the Caregiver Warrior website, Susanne offers “advice, helpful tips, and strategies based on the experience, strength, and hope I found while surviving my own caregiving journey. It has become my mission to share my stories and the things I learned about being an empowered caregiver.” Susanne is an advocate for surrounding yourself with your caregiving village, to

en

00:20:45

Creating an Advance Care Plan Series with The...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/11/29

We’re wrapping up our Advance Care Plan Series in collaboration with the amazing team from The Conversation Project from IHI, sharing the lessons we learned during our advance care planning process. Creating an advance care plan is not an easy task, even if you’re not in the middle of a serious illness. Family dynamics have a big influence on how conversations about end of life happen. We learned it’s important to set aside a quiet time and place to talk with the ones you want to make your

en

00:54:35

Jill Johnson-Young Discusses Intimacy at End of Life,...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/11/25

We’re having an open, honest discussion with hospice social worker and author Jill Johnson-Young about intimacy during a serious illness. Jill’s been widowed twice, and knows the importance of physical intimacy even at the end of life. As a hospice social worker, Jill has seen what it’s like for terminally ill patients and their partners to struggle with physical intimacy. Losing physical intimacy is just another loss of identity and who couples are together. It can be a source of

en

00:24:27

How to Create Your Advance Care Plan Series with The...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/11/22

Kate Debartolo of The Conversation Project is talking with us about advance care planning, and how to talk about what matters most to you. According to The Conversation Project website (theconversationproject.org), Kate “has worked at The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) since 2007. She currently leads The Conversation Project team and operations. Additionally, Kate manages and cultivates relationships with national and state-level organizations that help engage the general public in

en

00:47:29

What You Need to Know about Conscious Dying with Dr....

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/11/18

Dr. Aditi Sethi-Brown, founder of the Center for Conscious Living and Dying, has devoted her career to promoting positive death experiences. She’s a rare hybrid in healthcare, both a hospice physician and an end of life doula. According to the Center for Conscious Living and Dying (CCLD) website, “CCLD has a vision for death, dying, and grief that involves greater community involvement and connection to the mystery of this season of life. Death is a mirror in which our own lives are

en

00:21:57

How to Create Your Advance Care Plan Series with The...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/11/15

In the 3rd episode of our Advance Care Plan series, Rosemary Lloyd talks about how faith communities can support Advance Care Plan discussions using resources from The Conversation Project. Rev. Rosemary Lloyd was formerly the Advisor to Faith Communities for The Conversation Project. She’s also a registered nurse, hospice volunteer, and an ordained Unitarian Universalist minister. Rosemary is an outspoken advocate for including our spiritual beliefs in advance care planning. Using resources

en

00:43:27

How To Create Treasured End Of Life Memories With The...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/11/11

Dr. Thanh Neville is talking with us about the benefits of granting end of life wishes through the 3 Wishes Program at UCLA Health. Dr. Neville joined the faculty in the UCLA Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care in 2012 and is both a clinician and a researcher. In 2017, she co-founded the 3 Wishes Program and is currently its Medical Director. According to the UCLA Health website, clinical staff works with the patient and family, finding favorite memories or special qualities about the

en

00:28:32

How to Create Your Advance Care Plan Series with The...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/11/08

Welcome to the second episode of our Advance Care Plan Series in partnership with The Conversation Project, featuring TCP’s Improvement Advisor for Community Engagement and Learning Patty Webster! Whether you want to have ACP conversations in a group of 5 of 500, The Conversation Project has the resources to get those discussions started. Through shared stories on TCP’s website, users can find examples of how other community groups are utilizing TCP’s resources. There’s a Starter Guide to

en

00:46:38

Learn How GrandPad Can Make Life Better for Seniors...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/11/04

GrandPad founder Scott Lien is talking with us about GrandPad's best features and how it keeps older adults connected. Older adults often feel isolated, and the pandemic separated them even more from family and friends. The GrandPad device is simple for seniors to set up. Customers can access white glove customer support with questions 24/7/365. The best thing about GrandPad’s convenience is the inclusion of 4G LTE, so it doesn’t require the household to have wifi. Offering things like games,

en

00:06:34

How to Create Your Advance Care Plan Series with The...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/11/01

Need some help with those difficult Advance Care Plan discussions? Welcome to our special Advance Care Plan Series featuring Kate Debartolo and the team from The Conversation Project! Conversations about end of life wishes can happen in different places - in family groups, community groups, or inside communities of faith. No matter where you want to have those ACP discussions, The Conversation Project has a resource you can use. This special series features experts from The Conversation

en

01:00:52

What You Need to Know About Palliative Care From Dr....

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/10/28

Our guest Dr. Arian Nachat is an advocate for palliative care services, informed advance care planning, and optimizing quality of life. As founder of Pallity, Arian guides the organization to focus on “you, the patient, helping you to manage your disease symptoms and treatment side effects while focusing on your quality of life”. According to their website, Pallity can “help you to better understand the options available to manage the symptoms of your disease and the side effects of treatment

en

00:47:01

How to Write a Spiritual Care Directive with Rhonda...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/10/21

End of Life Coach and home funeral guide Rhonda Lopresti is talking with us about spiritual care directives, and their importance as part of an advance care plan. Rhonda Lopresti is a certified End of Life and Life Coach and has been a Holistic Health Practitioner for 30 years. According to her website (peacefully-prepared.com), Rhonda is “passionate in holding and creating sacred space, personal ritual, spiritual practice, and creative choices through dying and deathcare”. She believes

en

00:43:35

What to Know About Zen Buddhist Practices at End of...

The Heart of Hospice Podcast ·

2022/10/14

Board Certified Clinical Chaplain Jonathan Prescott is back with us to discuss end of life practices in the Zen Buddhist tradition. Jon is a student of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. Jonathan’s practice as a Clinical Chaplain and Pastoral Counselor is to “support people experiencing illness and end of life, foster effective caregiving and reconnect people with their innate wisdom and compassion”. As co-founder of the non-profit organization Radiant Light Zen, Jon works with a team to “offer

en

598 results

Similar Podcasts

Доктор Тройняшкин

Доктор Тройняшкин

The Dry Eye Treatment PODCAST

Dry Eye Treatment

Différent et alors ?

PATRICK SULAY

Kyle Kingsbury Podcast

Kyle Kingsbury

The Real Weight Loss Coach

Matty Lansdown