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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 2001

Page

10

Hospice care gives dignity to dying at home

Janet Lemmons recalls her brother-in-law dying at home with hospice support, a model of end-of-life care. The Mercy Hospice team includes doctors, nurses, social workers, volunteers, and a chaplain guiding Lynn Lemmons through pain relief, emotional support, and family-focused care at home, amid chronic illness and military service history.

Tom Fruehling Hospice of Mercy Mercy Medical Center Lynn United States Medicare Iowa Sara Drish Laie Janet Texas Cedar Rapids Urbana Mercy Linda Lacey Sarah Hanson George Roushar Prudential Life St. Pius X Lynn Lemmons Ama

Booklet guides end of life talks during holidays

Patricia McNichol of Iowa City Hospice urges families to discuss end of life wishes with older relatives. The free booklet Five Wishes helps cover treatment preferences decision makers and personal issues. contact Iowa City Hospice at 319 351 5665 or 1 800 897 3052 to obtain a copy.

Patricia McNichol Iowa City

Area hospices directory and questions for choosing care

An alphabetical list of Eastern Iowa hospice agencies with phone numbers followed by questions to ask when selecting a hospice program. Coverage includes services, family support, roles of physicians, after hours care, inpatient options, and care in nursing homes. Medicare coverage details and a pointer to end of life resources are noted.

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