November is a month filled with gratitude and remembrance, particularly for the compassionate care hospice and palliative...
Celebrating Hospice & Palliative Care Month
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Celebrating the Heart and Dedication of Nursing Assistants in Hospice Care
As we approach National Nursing Assistants Week 2024 (June 13-19), we are honored to pay tribute to the dedicated...
Hospice Vs Palliative Care: What You Need to Know
When facing serious illness or end-of-life decisions, it's natural for individuals and their families to have concerns and...
Supporting Families: Hospice Care Family Services
At Oklahoma Palliative & Hospice Care, we understand the end-of-life journey is challenging not only for the individual...
Continuing Regular Doctor Appointments on Hospice
An important question many have as they enter into hospice is, "Can I continue my regular doctor appointments on hospice?"...
Celebrating Hospice & Palliative Care Month 2023: Courageous Conversations
November is a month filled with gratitude and remembrance, particularly for the compassionate care hospice and palliative...
Enhancing Quality of Life in Assisted Living – How Hospice Care Makes the Difference
For individuals in assisted living facilities, hospice care is crucial in providing comprehensive end-of-life care. Hospice...
Caring for a Dying Loved One – The Role of Caregivers and Hospice Care Support
Losing a loved one is undoubtedly one of the most difficult experiences in life. During this time, caregivers are vital in...
Honoring Nursing Assistants
Celebrating Their Dedication and Compassionate Care During Nursing Assistants Week, we shine a spotlight on the remarkable...
Our C.A.R.E. Program
We are proud to introduce the implementation of our C.A.R.E. Program. C.A.R.E. adds another layer of service to caring for...
National Skilled Nursing Care Week
National Skilled Nursing Care Week (NSNCW) is an annual observance that celebrates the compassionate care provided by...
National Nurses Week
National Nurses Week, celebrated annually on May 6-12th, is a time to recognize and appreciate nurses' hard work and...
National Doctors’ Day
March 30th is National Doctors Day — and what better day to recognize everything our physicians and medical directors do...
National Social Work Month
This National Social Work Month, we wanted to shine a light on hospice and palliative care social workers and all they do...
National Caregivers Day
National Caregivers Day is a time to recognize the selfless physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual support work of...
National Patient Recognition Week
This week, February 1-7, 2023, National Patient Recognition Week is taking place all over the country. We're...
Self-Love Month For Caregivers
Caregivers, we're excited to celebrate Self-Love Month with you! If you're a caregiver, you know it can be hard to care for...
National Hospice & Palliative Care Month
November is National Hospice & Palliative Care Month and we want to take this opportunity to recognize the incredible...
World Hospice & Palliative Care Day
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCD), celebrated this year on October 8, 2022, is an annual event celebrating the...
National Assisted Living Week
National Assisted Living Week is a time to celebrate the people who make assisted living possible and the communities that...
Saluting Our Hospice Social Workers
In the United States, March is National Social Work Month. Social workers play a pivotal role in hospice and palliative...
National Caregivers Day
February 18 is National Caregivers Day, an important day to draw attention to the selfless work hospice and palliative...
American Diabetes Month
November is American Diabetes Month — a month set aside to recognize and bring awareness surrounding a condition that...
National Hospice & Palliative Care Month
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month — a time when hospice and palliative care organizations across the...
World Hospice & Palliative Care Day
In honor of World Hospice & Palliative Care Day on October 9th, we wanted to take some time to say ‘thank you’ to...
Hospice and Palliative Care for COPD
One of the biggest concerns among end-stage COPD patients and their families is how to handle not being able to breathe?...
Happy Birthday, Medicare!
Medicare’s and Medicaid’s birthday is July 30, 1965. We wanted to take a moment to say “Happy Birthday” to one of the...
National Nursing Assistant Week
National Nursing Assistant Week is June 17-24, 2021. We wanted to take some time to recognize the invaluable role nursing...
National Skilled Nursing Care Week
May 9-15 is National Skilled Nursing Care Week (NSNCW)— formerly known as National Nursing Home Week. This week is a...
National Nursing Week – Thank You to Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses!
Every year, National Nurses Week starts on May 6th and ends on May 12th—Florence Nightingale's birthday. These permanent...
What Qualifies a Person for Palliative Care?
People who have been diagnosed with cancer, heart disease, AIDS, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s, amyotrophic lateral...
What Are the Five Stages of Palliative Care?
There is no set age or milestone one must reach to determine when an individual should go into palliative care. Instead, it...
National Doctors’ Day: Thank You Doctors!
On this National Doctors’ Day, we wanted to take some time to offer our biggest “THANK YOU” to all of the doctors...
Hospice & Hospital Fast Facts
Every year, the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization puts together a report with statistics on the...