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Postcard From the IPU: Week 4, 50 Massages

Postcard From the IPU: Week 4, 50 Massages

May 26, 2020

The good news is that despite the necessary physical barriers (gloves, masks, etc), hospice massage is still what it has always been: a profound source of comfort to dying patients and their families. Among the 50 sessions provided at the IPU since April 23rd ....

The Two Worlds We Straddle – The Massage World and the Hospice World

The Two Worlds We Straddle – The Massage World and the Hospice World

May 13, 2020

We’ve spent weeks digesting guidelines and warnings from the AMTA, ABMP, the CDC, OSHA, CMS and numerous leaders in the massage industry, including our esteemed colleagues in oncology care. We’ve consulted the NHPCO, NCHPC, HPNA and other organizations that govern hospice practice, while engaging in...

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