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News Items – March 9, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Karen Monts is a member of NASW-MI: March is National Social Work Month Fox17 March is National Social Work Month, and Hospice of Michigan along with Arbor Hospice is recognizing a specific type of social worker: those who are specifically skilled to care for patients nearing end-of-life.

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News Items – March 9, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Karen Monts is a member of NASW-MI: March is National Social Work Month Fox17 March is National Social Work Month, and Hospice of Michigan along with Arbor Hospice is recognizing a specific type of social worker: those who are specifically skilled to care for patients nearing end-of-life.

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Love in the Present Tense by Nina Praske

The Critical Blog

In doing so, I hope to do something useful, which might help people who will encounter families such as mine and want to do the best they can to help in this most delicate situation where heartbreak and patient confidentiality collide. Every single person we met in the hospice and the hospital was kind to all of us.

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