Hospice Myths & Misconceptions #3

by Kirva Hospice | Apr 6, 2023 | Learning

Kirva Hospice takes a look at the most common myths and misconceptions about Hospice care. Myth #3 – Hospice means death is...

Hospice Myths & Misconceptions #2

by Kirva Hospice | Apr 1, 2023 | Learning

Kirva Hospice takes a look at the most common myths and misconceptions about Hospice care. Myth #2 – Hospice is...

Hospice Myths & Misconceptions #1

by Kirva Hospice | Mar 15, 2023 | Learning

Kirva Hospice takes a look at the most common myths and misconceptions about Hospice care. Myth #1 – Hospice is a...

In the Beginning…

by Kirva Hospice | Jan 27, 2023 | News and Updates

Kirva Hospice is a non-profit organization that was formed through a joint venture between two Richmond community anchors: Jewish Family Services of Richmond and Beth Sholom Senior Living of Richmond. Jewish Family Services of Richmond (JFS) was founded in 1849. Their...

Hospice Abbreviations & Acronyms

by Kirva Hospice | Jan 19, 2023 | Learning

Hospice abbreviations and acronyms are essential for understanding how hospice care works. The following list provides key words and phrases used in the field of hospice: ACF: Acute Care Facility (traditional hospital) ADL: Activities of Daily Living BC: Bereavement...