Bereavement services Sample Clauses
The Bereavement Services clause outlines the support and assistance provided to individuals or families following the death of a loved one. Typically, this clause details the types of services offered, such as counseling, funeral planning assistance, or access to support groups, and may specify eligibility criteria or the duration of available services. Its core function is to ensure that those affected by a loss receive appropriate emotional and practical support during a difficult time, helping to address immediate needs and facilitate the grieving process.
Bereavement services. Bereavement services shall be pro- vided to families of hospice patients. Bereavement services shall be:
1. Coordinated by an individual recognized by the governing body to possess the capacity by training and experience to provide for the bereavement needs of families, including the ability to organize a program of directed care services provided to family members;
2. Compatible with the core team’s direction within the plan of care for the patient;
3. Available for one year following the patient’s death as part of an organized program under the general direction of the care coordinator. The program shall provide the following:
a. Orientation and training to individuals providing bereave- ment services to ensure that there is continuity of care;
b. Service intervention either directly or through trained bereavement counselors;
c. Assignment, supervision and evaluation of individuals per- forming bereavement services; and
d. Referrals of family members to community programs where appropriate.
Bereavement services. Medical supplies and treatment, home and office visits by a Physician and other medical care as deemed necessary for the treatment of an Illness or Injury which includes visits offered via Telemedicine.
Bereavement services. Social Services / Counseling Services with medical so- cial services provided by a qualified social worker. Die- tary counseling, by a qualified provider, shall also be provided when needed.