Hospice Information for Caregivers: Facilitating a Smooth Transition
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ADLs/IADLsAgingCaregiver SupportsDementiaThis resource educates families and caregivers about optimizing the transition to hospice. It provides examples of equipment that may be utilized and highlights safety with transfers and ADL engagement, keeping the patient and family involved, and meaningful activities to complete during end-of-life. This printable handout is for occupational therapists working with adult patients, covering ADLs/IADLs, Aging, Caregiver Supports and Dementia. Print Resource, US Letter, 3 pages. Members can view and print it.
Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:
- How do I prepare caregivers for home hospice?
- How do I support a smooth transition to hospice?
- What should families expect during hospice care at home?
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