If you are caring for a loved one in hospice, you may not know that a benefit exists specifically to give you a break. Bristol Hospice explains what respite care is, how it works under the hospice benefit, and why using it is not something to feel guilty about.
Patient and Family Education Materials
Bristol Hospice is graciously committed to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and quality of care.
See below for our education materials for patients and families. For bereavement and grief resources, click here.
Education Handouts
- Hot Weather Safety Tips – Expert Information from Healthcare Professionals Who Specialize in the Care of Older Adults
- Pain Management
- Shortness of Breath or Dyspnea Management
- Anxiety, Restlessness, Agitation & Sadness Management
- Constipation Management
- Fall Safety
