by Providence Care | Sep 28, 2022 | News
For a long time, health care providers believed that providing house calls to patients was both too costly and too time consuming. But now that people are living longer – and living alone longer, too – house calls are being revisited as a way to help people live both...
by Providence Care | Sep 18, 2022 | News
At Providence Care, we believe that all people, regardless of age, condition or stage of disease, deserve to live their lives to the very fullest. By its definition, according to the Mayo Clinic, hospice care helps people who are nearing the end of life by helping...
by Providence Care | Aug 19, 2022 | News
Reprinted from the Lake Wylie Pilot | By Jennifer Becknell –YORK — Providence Care, a private health care agency that offers old-fashioned house calls for geriatric patients and other services including hospice care, has opened a new office in York. The agency, which...
by Providence Care | Jun 10, 2022 | News
Palliative care prolongs life, reduces sufferingBy Liz Szabo, USA TODAYUpdated Feb 22, 2011 8:50 PM By Judy S. Reich for USA TODAY Dr. Gail Austin Cooney visits hospice patient Beverly Vivona. There are no secret passwords in medicine, no mysterious handshakes or...
by Providence Care | Jun 8, 2022 | News
New Research Finds Patients Do Live Longer Under Hospice Care Hospice Patients Lived an Average 29 Days Longer Reports NHPCO (Alexandria, Va) – A new study published in the March 2007 issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management reports that hospice care may...
by Providence Care | May 26, 2022 | News
When you’re facing a serious illness or a chronic condition, you might feel like your own physical health and well being are beyond your control. You might feel overwhelmed by the pain and symptoms of your condition, and you may be unsure of where to turn for help and...
