From the Heart
Activity Bags Keep Dementia Patients Busy
From the Heart
Being in the hospital can be confusing and disorienting for a person living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. A new solution at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital is making a hospital stay for patients with memory or dementia challenges just a little easier.
Handmade Blankets to Warm and Encourage
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Thirteen handmade blankets now cover Stephen Center residents with warmth, love and friendship. Members of the Celebration Team wanted blanket recipients to know that people at Methodist care about them.
Nurse Eases the Pain of Goodbye
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When Daniel Gokie cares for a patient at the end of life, he feels: "You are not just taking care of a patient, you're caring for the whole family."
A Flock of Love for Valentine's Day
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The Flamingos for Hope visited patients, family and visitors at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center this Valentine's Day.
Methodist Nurses Make Valentine's Day House Calls
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With hearts in hand, Methodist nurses from the ortho/neuro unit at Methodist Hospital 8 North had a few special deliveries to make.
When Methodist Calls: Answering Questions about Cost
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Going through a surgical procedure can be a worrisome process for any patient. For many, the anxiety is about the costs associated with their care.
When Methodist Calls: Healing and Help at Home
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When the healing after surgery begins at home, a simple call from Methodist can bring so much comfort.
When Methodist Calls: Pre-Surgery RNs Call to Deliver Answers, Education and Comfort
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Before you undergo a surgical procedure at a Methodist Hospital or outpatient location, you may receive a few “house calls.”
Everything but the Chocolate Cake
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"Their professionalism was amazing, but even more than that was their collective compassion, understanding and empathy regarding what I was experiencing."
The Meaning of Care - Everywhere
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Methodist nurse Haiden Brand shows care and compassion both in and outside hospital walls.
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Breaking Down Common Sleep Aids: Do They Work, and Are They Safe?
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6 Small Lifestyle Changes That Can Lead to Big Results
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A Cutting-Edge Tool in the Fight Against Cancer
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Addressing the Shortage: Mind-set, Heart-set and a Nontraditional Set of Students