Indiana Hospice and Palliative Care
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Healthcare Benefits for Veterans and Basic Eligibility Paradigm Health is a proud partner of the We Honor Veterans program, a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). Many of our veteran patients would be especially comforted by knowing the shared veteran…
Advanced care planning allows for peace of mind by documenting your healthcare wishes should you become severely injured or terminally ill. By taking the time to have these discussions you’ll be proactive and prepared before a medical crisis or healthcare…
Palliative care can be started any time after a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease, but the earlier the better because a palliative care team can work as part of your support structure from the very beginning. The team helps manage your…
Paradigm Health’s palliative care is an extra level of support to increase quality of life and allows the patient to remain home—or wherever they call home—alleviating multiple trips back and forth to the hospital and streamlining doctor’s appointments and coordinating…
About 10 to 20 percent of people with Parkinson’s disease experience symptoms before age 50, which is called “young onset.” While treatments are the same, younger people may experience the disease differently. Scientists are working to understand the causes behind…
Recently, six of the Paradigm Health nurse practitioner team received symptom management and pain management designations from the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC). Paradigm Health is committed to supporting their team through continuing education. What is a CAPC Designation? …
Michelle Anesu had been exposed to the role of a medical social worker as a young adult. She always knew it was a career path she would love. She received her bachelor’s degree in social work followed shortly after by…
Cassie Farmer has always had a passion for geriatric care and has worked in many roles caring for patients including Geriatric Evaluation and Management (GEM), ICU and PCU care settings, Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) and neurology. “I’ve always had a…
For Paradigm Health’s new nurse practitioner Kim Contreraz her compassion and desire to heal others started at a young age and set her career on a path of caregiving. “My parents ran a home-based nursing home during my early adult…
