April 12, 2022
GLOVERSVILLE, NY – Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home, along with other national, state and community organizations, are leading a massive effort to highlight the importance of advance healthcare decision-making—an effort that has culminated in the formal designation of April 16 as National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD). As a participating organization, Nathan Littauer is providing […]
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March 29, 2021
Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home is proud to announce the launch of their new palliative care program. The mission of Littauer’s palliative care program is to ease physical, psychosocial, and spiritual distress among those with serious illness. Compassionate conversations with patients regarding their illness, how it affects them, and their family, and what matters […]
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September 13, 2016
HealthLink Littauer’s WELLNESS WORDS Submitted by Carol Tomlinson, RN BS Community Health Educator Palliative Care: Myths & Facts There is a relatively new medical specialty, begun 2006 in the US, called Palliative Care. It has its own distinct mission – to relieve suffering and improve the quality of life for people with serious illness. […]
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