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 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...
There are many myths and misconceptions when it comes to exploring and understanding hospice care. Here is some clarity: Hospice is a place. Hospice care often takes place in the home or in a place that is currently home, such as an assisted living community, skilled...
