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Our Way of Caring: The Vantage Hospice Podcast
Welcome to Our Way of Caring: The Vantage Hospice Podcast, your go-to educational podcast on hospice care in Houston, Texas. Hosted by Nicole Knight, Administrator and Nurse Practitioner at Vantage Hospice, this podcast delves into the compassionate world of hospice and palliative care, offering insights, expert interviews, and valuable resources to help families navigate one of life’s most profound journeys.
Each episode features discussions with experienced medical professionals, caregivers, and members of the Vantage Hospice team, providing listeners with a deep understanding of what hospice care entails and how it can profoundly impact the lives of patients and their loved ones. From managing chronic diseases to making informed decisions about end-of-life care, Our Way of Caring: The Vantage Hospice Podcast is here to guide, educate, and support you.
Vantage Hospice was founded in 2011 by a dedicated group of local physicians with a mission to deliver excellent patient care while honoring the dignity and wishes of those we serve. Over the years, we’ve grown, but our commitment to compassionate care remains steadfast. In April 2021, we launched our community-based palliative care program, designed to help patients manage symptoms and improve their quality of life.
Join us as we explore the critical conversations surrounding hospice and palliative care, share stories of hope and resilience, and provide the information you need to make the best decisions for your health and well-being. Whether you’re a caregiver, a medical professional, or someone seeking to learn more about hospice care, Our Way of Caring: The Vantage Hospice Podcast is here to be your trusted companion.
Our Way of Caring: The Vantage Hospice Podcast
Our Way of Caring: The Vantage Hospice Podcast [Episode 2] Understanding Hospice Care in Houston
Our Way of Caring: The Vantage Hospice Podcast [Episode 2] Understanding Hospice Care in Houston
In this insightful episode of the Vantage Hospice podcast, host Nicole welcomes Bridget Wilson, RN. PCM, a seasoned Patient Care Manager with extensive hospice experience since 2005.
Bridget shares her journey and deep involvement in various hospice roles, emphasizing the importance of personalized care plans and the core interdisciplinary team required for hospice accreditation.
The discussion covers the different levels of hospice care, from routine home care to respite and general inpatient care. Bridget and Nicole highlight what families should look for in a hospice provider, the roles of various team members, and the importance of communication and support throughout the hospice experience.
They also discuss Vantage Hospice's commitment to responsive care, after-hours support, and their unique approach to being there for patients and families during challenging times.
Vantage Hospice & Palliative Care
Our Mission
Vantage Hospice, LLC is dedicated to providing individualized hospice care with services specially tailored to the physical, social, psychological and spiritual needs of patients with life limiting illness, their families and the community, by delivering high quality and compassionate care.
We strive to create a culture dedicated to meeting the needs of our patients, families and employees based on the principles of dignity, respect and compassion.
Hospice recognizes dying as part of the normal process of living and focuses on maintaining the quality of remaining life. It affirms life and neither hastens nor postpones death through a multidisciplinary team approach. Hospice is not a place. It is philosophy.
