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For many families, especially if a child has a chronic, serious, or terminal illness, hospital can sadly become a way of life. This can cause an unprecedented amount of stress and anxiety for all the family, not just the child receiving treatment.🤕 Having access to play allows children and their families to have a better experience of treatment and healthcare. It can reduce stress, turn a scary environment into an adventure, and help increase a child's autonomy over their treatment. ⭐ 👉 Find out more about how we support families and children in hospital: https://ow.ly/fgmS50SMwHI

Hospice clinicians are trained to watch for physical and behavioral signs that a patient is nearing the end of life. Learn what these signs are and how Amedisys jumps into action here: https://hubs.li/Q02tDq780

“Although many people associate it with death, modern hospice care is all about life – enhancing the quality of someone's life while they are living with a life-limiting illness. For some people the time may be short and for others it is longer. In all cases hospice care exists to support each person’s emotional, psychological and spiritual needs, as well as their medical needs, following the diagnosis of a life-limiting illness." Today, on the first day of #HospiceCareWeek, Jackie Tritton, chief clinical officer at Rennie Grove Peace, explains what hospice care looks like and when it can be accessed. Read more:https://lnkd.in/evWXbt9J

Today on #SUDEPActionDay2024, we’re raising awareness about Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) and the importance of understanding this serious risk.      Raising awareness about the risks associated with epilepsy is essential. Taking an active role in discussing, reviewing, and reducing these risks helps ensure that those affected by epilepsy can live safer and healthier lives.    We stand with the epilepsy community and support families navigating these challenges.    Learn more and get involved:  https://lnkd.in/em8nkZy     #SUDEP #OurRisksOurRights

Emergency care and life support shoot was a deeply satisfying experience😇. 🎗️Editing patients' stories is heart-wrenching💛 Government support can bring great relief to their families. More videos coming soon. Take care of yourself. #VideoProduction #CancerCare #TheYellowRibbon #BoneCancerSupport #HealthcareVideos #EmergencyCare #EditingSolutions #GovernmentSupport #PatientStories #CommunityImpact

Living with reduced vision or vision loss can affect your life in many ways. Poor vision can cause falls and difficulty in daily activities. Volunteer Home Care can help patients at home! Find out more on the latest blog post https://lnkd.in/e4QEMZpV

Since eye and vision problems can become worse over time, early diagnosis and treatment are essential to optimize children’s eye health and prevent future vision loss. Children often don’t know how they should see or feel and may not report if something is wrong. The AOA recommends parents begin eye care early to combat the growing number of children struggling with eye and vision problems: https://ow.ly/fANe50QHPFX

Here's a 3 min read about treating people like people and not patients. Allowing dignity and respect to individuals going through traumatic times, and remembering we are treating people not diseases. I hope you check it out and enjoy!

𝗘𝘆𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗷𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵! Rawlins County Health Center would like to raise awareness and remind you of a few helpful tips to keep your eyes protected this summer. If you or a family member experiences an eye injury, seek immediate medical attention by calling Rawlins County Health Center Clinic at 785-626-3241. Listed below are a few simple tips to help you protect your eyes this summer season. ☀️

Today's Paper of the Day is on enteral tolerance in critically ill patients https://lnkd.in/d3kPTYeb Join us to read 1 paper per day and stay up-to-date as we cover the spectrum of critical care across 2024