During Black History Month, Ohio’s Hospice recognizes the challenges and barriers faced by Black families and other families of color to receive quality end-of-life care. Through our commitment to Celebrating Life’s Stories®, embracing diversity, and creating welcoming communities, we aim to ensure that everyone receives the superior care…
When Kevin’s wife Shelly was diagnosed with breast cancer in August 2020, they faced it together as they had everything else in their relationship: as a team. But when the cancer spread to her brain three years later, their journey…
A big fan of gnomes, Angie Clark knew she found the perfect Christmas tree while attending the Warther’s Christmas Tree Festival in Dover. The beloved festival, hosted by the Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital Auxiliary for more than 30 years, features decorated trees that are donated, along with other items for sale…
Helen Fornes took the phrase Scatter Kindness® to a new level during her time as an Ohio’s Hospice volunteer. “She was attentive to somebody who might need attention," according to Volunteer Coordinator Theresa Zelinski. “Whether it was a guest or…
When you're transporting a patient who needs urgent symptom management, every minute counts. On April 27, NEMT Jordan Wallace from our Innovative Care Solutions (ICS) Mobile Care Unit team showed what true dedication looks like while serving a patient at…
There was plenty of Who Dey! pride displayed recently at Ohio’s Hospice, as a touching Mission Moment happened when a patient, we have the privilege of serving, received a pleasant surprise: a ticket to a Bengals game and a customized…
One family's story of resilience and generosity serves as a powerful reminder of the vital role that hospice care and grief support services play in our community. Jessica Marsh recently reflected on the night her son, Cooper Winters, helped contribute…
Stitch by stitch, loop by loop, an Ohio’s Hospice Volunteer went the extra mile to grant a patient's final wish by teaching her the art of crocheting. Through her volunteer efforts, Judy Cole, a Volunteer at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton, had served close to 20,000 hours…
For 20 years, Marty Clark, dreamed of experiencing the thrill of skydiving. Through support from the Hope Fund at Ohio’s Hospice and the efforts of Marty’s Ohio’s Hospice care team including social worker Makayla, Marty was able to achieve his…
Jordan Haase may look like your average 16-year-old girl. Still, behind her bright and cheerful exterior is a teenager with an enormous capacity for kindness and a giving spirit. Jordan, a sophomore based in Columbus, Ohio, along with her sisters,…
