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Second Season Episode 4: Dying with Ease: A Conversation with Dr. Jeff Spiess
In this Episode, Saul and Joe talk with Dr. Jeff Spiess. Dr. Spiess has worked with the seriously and terminally ill for over three decades, first as an oncologist, then transitioning to hospice medicine. Dr. Jeff Spiess is the author of the new book, Dying with Ease: A Compassionate Guide to Making Wiser End of Life Decisions.…
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Stone the Crow: A Chaplain’s Reflection on death and dying
Chaplain Erik Cremeans One sobering conversation has the ability to change your entire course of life. I once found myself sitting in an average middle class, mid-western, rusty mill town, living room. It had all the similarities to the one that I myself have called home. There was a familiarity in that place for me.…
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Hospice Chaplain Documentation Webinar
Because of the overwhelming request from Hospice Chaplains after our Plan Of Care webinars, we will host a webinar about Hospice Chaplain Documentation on Friday March 12 at 11:00am Central Standard Time. The registration fee is only $30. The most scrutinized area for hospices by the U.S. centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is…
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Second Season Episode 3: Judy Cornish: My Journey to Dementia Care and Creation of the DAWN Method.
In Today’s episode, Saul Ebema and guest host Marie Conlin talk to Dementia expert and author Judy Cornish. Judy is an attorney licensed in Idaho and Oregon and a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA). Before becoming a lawyer, Ms. Cornish worked in vocational rehabilitation with people who have brain injuries…
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Second Season Episode 2: Meredith Sinel On Emotional PPE and Hospice Care During the Pandemic
Meredith Sinel is a native of Dallas, Texas. She studied at the University of North Texas and was an active Jewish leader on campus. Her work with synagogues and other Jewish organizations led her to the University of Michigan where she obtained her Masters in Social Work and Jewish Communal Leadership. From graduate school, she…
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Hospice Chaplain Care Plan Webinar
Based on the Office of Inspector General’s report that found that hospices around the country have serious deficiencies regarding writing PROPER Hospice Plan Of Care. We are offering a webinar to help hospice chaplains around the country prepare for the upcoming demands of strict plan of care documentation requirements. Believe it or not, this is going…
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Second Season Episode 1: A Conversation with The Rev. Dr. Andrew Goodhead on Memorialization and Free Writing.
In this first episode of the second season of the Hospice Chaplaincy Show, Saul and Joe talk with The Rev Dr. Andrew Goodhead, Chaplain St. Christopher’s Hospice in London, England. Andrew Goodhead joined St Christopher’s as Chaplain in January 2005, completing his doctoral research in 2007. Dr. Goodhead is a Methodist Minister with 14 years…
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A Bonus Episode: A Conversation with Cathy Siebold about the early years of the hospice movement
Saul Ebema talks with Dr. Cathy Siebold- a legendary social worker, psychotherapist and social movement theorist. Cathy Siebold is also the author of “The Hospice Movement: Easing death pains.” In this interview, she talks about her recollection of the earlier years of the hospice movement. In this interview, Cathy Siebold who has witnessed firsthand the…