Supporting End-of-Life Care

English for Home Health Aides

Adv
Adults

This unit is built around an interaction between a home health aide and a terminally ill patient receiving hospice care. The home health aide works closely with a hospice team to ensure comfort and dignity during the final stages of life. This unit includes vocabulary, listening, comprehension, and grammar practice.

Focus

workplace
home healthcare
assisting the dying
indirect speech

Vocabulary

reposition
reminisce
privilege
bedsore
sponge bath
well-being
A spinning paper plane