Allina Hospice Caregiver Guide

A shortage of facilities for end-of-life care is driving a proposed hospice project in Brooklyn Park. Allina Hospitals & Clinics is trying to raise $5 million for the proposed J.A. Wedum Hospice House ...

Allina Hospice Caregiver Guide 1

St. Croix Hospice local caregivers are available 24/7, providing quality, expert hospice care. Learn about hospice care services and locations here.

Allina Hospice Caregiver Guide 2

Allina Health announced Friday that it has created the Caring for Caregivers fund as a way to provide financial support to its employees who are working through the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund can ...

Hospice is medical care for people who are expected to live six months or less. It is provided primarily where a person lives — at home or in a nursing home or community living arrangement — so the patient can be near family, friends, pets, and valued possessions.

Hospice care focuses on the care, comfort, and quality of life of a person with a serious illness that is approaching the end of life. It often includes emotional and spiritual support for both the patient and their loved ones.

Allina Hospice Caregiver Guide 5

Hospice care is a type of health care that focuses on the palliation (providing relief of pain) of a terminally ill patient's pain and symptoms and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs at the end of life. Hospice care prioritizes comfort and quality of life by reducing pain and suffering.

Have terminal illness or know someone who does? Get hospice care coverage. Choose between in home, inpatient facility care. Learn more at Medicare.

Allina Hospice Caregiver Guide 7

When a serious illness progresses into the final months of life, Hospice of Michigan’s end-of-life experts are here, with comprehensive resources and support, to comfort, ensure quality of life, and help patients reach their goals. When you have to make one of life’s most important decisions, Hospice of Michigan is here for you and your family so that the time that remains is peaceful and ...