From Grassroots to Growth: One Nurse’s Journey to Provide Compassionate End-of-Life Care
Uncover the unexpected journey of a trailblazing pioneer in hospice and palliative care. Discover the surprising challenges faced in building a nonprofit organization and the importance of community support. Dive into the complexities of end-of-life care and the visionary mindset that brought it to fruition. The story of this compassionate leader from grassroots to growth will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the impact of hospice care. Stay tuned to learn more about the remarkable twists and turns in this emotive journey.
My special guest is Jackie Holland
Jackie Holland, a seasoned healthcare professional specializing in end-of-life care, is a driving force in the Chicago healthcare community. With a background as a nurse and educator, Jackie has dedicated her career to improving hospice care practices and community engagement. Her entrepreneurial spirit, combined with her passion for advocating the benefits of hospice care, makes her a valuable guest for sharing insights on the differences between hospice and palliative care, starting a nonprofit hospice organization, challenges in hospice care education, the importance of community support, and transitioning to hospice care at home.
With a wealth of knowledge and experience, Jackie’s unique perspective is set to offer valuable takeaways for healthcare professionals looking to expand their understanding of end-of-life care.
In this episode of Grassroots to Growth, you will be able to:
- Understand the Key Differences Between Hospice and Palliative Care.
- Discover How to Establish a Nonprofit Hospice Organization.
- Overcome the Challenges in Hospice Care Education.
- Embrace the Importance of Community Support in Hospice Care.
- Learn How to Successfully Transition to Hospice Care at Home.
The resources mentioned in this episode are:
- Hospice and Palliative Care Education and Awareness: Learn more about hospice and palliative care, their benefits, and how they can support patients and families during challenging times.
- Fundraising and Philanthropic Activities: Get involved in fundraising events and philanthropic activities to support hospice and palliative care organizations in their mission to provide compassionate care.
- Support for Hospice and Palliative Care Programs: Consider offering support to hospice and palliative care programs in your community, whether through volunteering, donations, or spreading awareness.
- Building Inpatient Units and Facilities: Explore the possibility of supporting the development of inpatient units and facilities for hospice and palliative care, especially in areas where home care may not be optimal.
- Collaboration with Medical Professionals: Encourage collaboration between medical professionals, hospitals, and hospice care providers to ensure seamless transitions for patients and families seeking end-of-life care.
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