Good Samaritan Society – Home Care and Hospice (Brainerd/Nisswa, Minn.)

Apr 30, 2012

(Brainerd, Nisswa, Minn.) – Good Samaritan Society – Home Care is implementing a new standard of care using telehealth technology. The change allows nursing staff members to receive a client’s vital information every day, even if they are meeting in person only occasionally.

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Jan 25, 2012

(Brainerd, Minn.) – We have all seen movies where good outruns or outwits evil. It is a plot we are all familiar with, not simply because we have seen it on the big screen a million times, but because we have also seen it play out in our everyday lives with just as much frequency.

Our Good Samaritan Society staff members have also seen this come to life, unscripted and far from the big screen, when a resident transitions to a new lifestyle. Oftentimes, he has not experienced this many changes at one time since he left home as a bright-eyed teenager many decades ago. Thankfully, staff members have seen this kind of movie enough times to know there is always a happy ending and that a supportive cast makes all the difference.

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Oct 12, 2011

(Brainerd/Nisswa, Minn.) - Terminally ill patients and their loved ones have a unique set of needs, especially in the final days or weeks of life. Through the support of generous donors, Good Samaritan Society – Home Care and Hospice is introducing a private hospice suite at Good Samaritan Society – Bethany.

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