Hallmarks of Compassionate Hospice Care “Dying is different for everyone,” noted Donna Bingenheimer, BSN, RN, LMT, CCAP, Registered Nurse, and Licensed Massage Therapist at Journey Hospice. “Some people are ready and accepting, while others may be concerned about …
Journey Hospice provides compassionate hospice and palliative care with a focus on each patient’s integrity and dignity. From emotional support and holistic healing for patients to education and counseling for families, Journey provides comfort …
The history of holistic care dates back 5,000 years, before medicinal treatments were ever used. But in the 1800s, Florence Nightingale reintroduced the concept of holistic care and is considered to be the founder …
AUGUST 2022 Congratulations to Laura Trusty who is a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) for Journey Hospice in Egg Harbor Township and our Employee of the Month for August. Laura goes above and beyond …
Patients in the US can be enrolled in hospice for at least the last six months of life. Admission is often delayed because it is believed that hospice care is reserved for only the …
How are they different? November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month and the perfect time to shed some light on the difference between hospice and palliative care. The theme this year is ‘It’s About …
By Darlene Thurber, Executive Director of Journey Hospice. As a hospice provider, we find the word ‘hospice’ often instills fear and anxiety in patients and their loved ones. The dreaded ‘H’ word carries a …
Massage Therapy Massage therapy can be relaxing and comforting for most people, but hospice patients can benefit the most from this form of treatment. Massage has been proven to provide significant improvement for pain, …
A spotlight on a Journey Hospice volunteer who gives her time to make our patients’ days brighter. The Journey Hospice team is a group of professionals focused on quality healthcare and treating each patient …