Hospice staff remember those lost during pandemic

The video reflects on the past year, highlighting the challenges faced by patients, families, and staff in hospice care during the pandemic. It discusses the emotional toll of the lockdown, where patients died without family presence, and the ongoing impact on everyone involved.

What was the main focus of the hospice during the pandemic?

• Ensuring good deaths and palliative care

• Offering financial support to families

• Building new facilities

• Providing entertainment for patients

During the first lockdown, what was a significant challenge faced by the hospice?

• Lack of medical supplies

• Inability to have relatives present at deaths

• Shortage of staff

• Increased number of patients

Who was present with patients when their families couldn't be?

• Volunteers from the community

• Members of the staff

• Other patients

• Remote family members via video call

What ongoing effect is mentioned in the video?

• Improved healthcare policies

• Emotional toll on staff and families

• Financial difficulties for the hospice

• Decrease in patient numbers

How did the hospice ensure that no patient died alone?

• By extending visiting hours

• By having staff members present

• By using video conferencing

• By allowing family visits