Welcome Caregivers and Family Members of Chaplaincy Hospice

Below you will find information related to hospice care that will help you as you care for your loved one. As you watch these videos, talk with your care team, and let us know what questions and concerns you have. We are here to help. (509) 783-7416

10-In-10: Preview 10 key topics that hospice caregivers and families should know. These are summarized from our full library of 10 videos--Hospice Training for Caregivers & Families--in less than 10 minutes.

Click here to download and print a list of these videos for your ongoing reference. Make notes for yourself. Talk with your team members. Share information with other family and friends. Help them understand what your loved one may be experiencing, and what we're all doing--together--to tend to your loved one's needs.

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What core questions are you asking about hospice care? Who? What? When? Where? How? Why?

How can you recognize pain and provide comfort?

Medications can be complicated. Here's help for what you need to know and do.

Is the person you are tending experiencing trouble breathing?

As a caregiver, how can you provide independence, safety, and dignity?

Is your loved one anxious? Are you? What can you do?

Is your loved one sad? Are you? What can you do?

What beliefs and values are being honored, or are in conflict?  Look more closely.

What signs might indicate significant changes in your loved one's condition?

What happens in the final moments? How can you prepare?

For the most current information for all settings, visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) at https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html.

We send support to you as you tend to your loved one,
your selves, and each other.

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