National Hospice/Palliative Care Month 2011

Oct 28, 2011

From NHPCO:

November is the best time to thank those who ensure that you provide the best care possible to your patients and families.  Celebrate the month by recognizing those who listen and provide hands-on care. Whether they are staff or volunteers, work in the office or out in the field, donate to your program, or refer patients to hospice – let them know you appreciate their support.

Time is running out to purchase your gifts and giveaways for staff, volunteers, donors, referral sources and community members!

Hospice/palliative care month selections range from 75 cents and up. Find the perfect gifts to match your budget.  Visit Marketplace today!

2011 Hospice/Palliative Care Month Outreach Materials

Listed below are links to the many materials—organized by topic area.

3 Travel Tips That May Improve Mental Health

3 Travel Tips That May Improve Mental Health

Merely the thought of traveling can be anxiety-inducing. Turbulent flights, lost luggage, foodborne illnesses, and catfished accommodations are horror stories just waiting to be told.   

Stop Spiraling Out of Control

Stop Spiraling Out of Control

In her powerful memoir Building a Life Worth Living, Marsha M. Linehan takes readers on her journey from being a suicidal teenager to a noted psychologist. Linehan created the ground-breaking Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), which was originally developed to treat Borderline Personality Disorder. Today, experts say the DBT method is used to treat a broad range of mental health challenges from anger management to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.

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