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Creating an Inclusive and Welcoming Environment For Our Diverse Community
February 2, 2021At the center of hospice and palliative care is the belief that everyone has the right to die pain-free and with dignity, and that families will receive the necessary support… Read More
Use the Tax Information Gathering Process to Enhance Your Financial Planning
January 22, 2021By John S. Stoner, CPA, CVA and member of Hospice & Community Care’s Planned Giving Council Most people dread the task of gathering information needed to prepare their income tax… Read More
Welcome New Board Members
January 20, 2021The Rev. Shayna J. Watson Associate Rector of Saint James Episcopal Church and The Urban Well The Rev. Shayna J. Watson serves as the Associate Rector of Saint James Episcopal… Read More
Feeding Her Heart and Soul
January 8, 2021In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, like many, a family member of one of our patients has not been able to see her 89-year-old mother, who lives in a… Read More
Providing Stress Reduction and Grief Support
December 2, 2020Putting on your own oxygen mask first in an airplane crisis is relevant to caregivers. During these challenging times, it is important for them to tend to their own needs… Read More
Following Her Calling: From Teen Volunteer to Home Hospice Case Manager
November 24, 2020It is rare at such a young age to know what you want to do with your life. But for Kelly Phipps she knew since elementary school that she wanted… Read More
The Future of End-of-Life Care
November 4, 2020When the hospice movement began nationwide in the ‘70s and ‘80s, end-of-life care services were primarily used to care for people who had cancer. Many of these patients had similar… Read More
The Healing Power of Rituals
October 30, 2020When the words “ritual” and “grief” come to mind, most people think about public traditions such as wearing black, the Jewish tradition of sitting Shiva or attending a funeral or… Read More
Providing Spiritual Care for All
September 17, 2020“Many of the patients and families who arrive at our facility are in crisis, nearing end of life or with unmanageable symptoms,” commented Kevin Frain, Hospice & Community Care Chaplain…. Read More
A Team Approach to Care and Comfort
September 3, 2020In the first two editions of Hospice Horizons this year, we shared a glimpse into why and how Hospice & Community Care began. In this edition, you will learn how… Read More
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