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Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare 

Special Guest Sandra Williams Director of Business Development at Essence Hospice Care https://essencehospicecare.com -

-19 yrs in Healthcare Industry

-Mother of 4 boys

-Passion for Hospice

Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.

1. Story (theme) Sandra & Dr. G are both Football Moms who sent their first born sons to college- an EMOTIONAL Life Transition similar to receiving news about a terminal disease.

2. Educate -Teaching point: The Essential Care Programs is free “Guided Care Management” for coordination of care, education, time to process what’s happening to patients with a serious condition and/or a terminal illness (not ready to choose hospice care). When making LIFE CHANGING DECISIONS, people seek peace of mind. Most people are afraid of the h-word, hospice, even when they are eligible. The Essential Care Program is similar to a community palliative care program, providing an extra layer of support for people with serious illness: https://hospicenews.com/2023/07/05/how-palliative-care-fits-in-to-cmmis-enhancing-oncology-model/

3. Empower -A valuable a resource CAPC Center to Advance Palliative: Find a Palliative Care Team in your area https://getpalliativecare.org/howtoget/find-a-palliative-care-team/

Website info https://mourningdovemedical.com

VIDEO episode available on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/tb37Innwt8s #hapc #EducateAndEmpower #PeaceOfMind #CommunitySupport #CareManagement #StudentAthletes #FootballMoms