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WEBHospice of the Red River Valley is an independent, nonprofit hospice serving more than 50 counties in North Dakota and Minnesota. Hospice of the Red River Valley is dedicated to …

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Difficult Conversations: Tips for Health Care Providers on Starting …

WEBFor many health care providers working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes and other environments, beginning a conversation about hospice care with a resident, …

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Hospice Care vs. Home Health: What’s the Difference

WEBHospice of the Red River Valley offers round-the-clock availability via phone, prompt response times and same-day admissions, including evenings, weekends and holidays. …

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Caregiving When the Caregiver Is Ill

WEBHospice of the Red River Valley offers round-the-clock availability via phone, prompt response times and same-day admissions, including evenings, weekends and holidays. …

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Are You Traveling Without a Road Map

WEBAdvance care planning is like planning a road trip to an unfamiliar destination. People approach mapping their route in different ways, but your trip can be made more …

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Meet the Medical Team

WEBOur medical team consists of a physician and nurse practitioners who work collaboratively to deliver person-centered care. Along with the full hospice team, our patients receive …

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Hospice Nurse Explains the Surge of Energy Often Seen at End of …

WEBNavigating end-of-life transitions is one of the most challenging journeys we face. A hospice nurse explains a common end-of-life experience: a surge of energy before death. The …

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A Partner in Care: Ashley, N.D., Nurse Practitioner Recognizes …

WEBTara Brandner, family nurse practitioner with Ashley Medical Center, recognizes the value of partnering with other health care providers, like Hospice of the Red River Valley, to …

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Common Conditions

WEBCommon Conditions. Hospice is for anyone living with a life limiting illness that has a life expectancy of approximately six months or less, but it can be difficult to determine if …

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Difficult Conversations: How to Talk About Hospice Care

WEBTalking about hospice doesn’t have to be difficult. Conversations about death and end-of-life aren’t necessarily easy to have, but they are critical to the well-being of those we love. …

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Lunch & Learn

WEBHospice of the Red River Valley hosts Lunch and Learn events on the second Tuesday of January, March, May, July, September and November from noon-1 p.m. Due to COVID …

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COVID-19: Recommended Steps to Prevent Illness

WEBAs COVID-19 spreads, experts indicate many people will not have or exhibit serious symptoms even if they contract the disease. However, there are two groups of people …

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Hospice Care in an Assisted Living or Skilled Nursing Facility

WEBHospice of the Red River Valley offers round-the-clock availability via phone, prompt response times and same-day admissions, including evenings, weekends and holidays. …

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How to Cope with Professional Caregiver Grief

WEBHospice of the Red River Valley offers round-the-clock availability via phone, prompt response times and same-day admissions, including evenings, weekends and holidays. …

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4 Ways to Navigate Difficult Family Dynamics at End-of-Life

WEBThis article highlights four strategies to help you work through challenging family dynamics when a loved one is terminally ill. 1. Plan Ahead. According to The Conversation Project, …

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Tips from a Hospice Nurse: What to Say to a Dying Person

WEBWe all need to feel loved. Thank the person. Thank him or her for allowing you to be there, for past things, etc. Offer forgiveness. If there were situations when the dying person has …

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The Distinct Role of a Hospice Social Worker

WEBThe role of a hospice social worker is to advocate for each patient’s end-of-life wishes and help individuals address the emotional aspects of late-stage illnesses. Hospice social …

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