Top Stories of 2017
This year brought many moments and stories worth celebrating and we were honored to share these moments with you. As we reflected on 2018, we wondered what stories had the most impact on you. Here are our top 5! #5:…
Mary’s Party of a Lifetime
We are all familiar with birthdays, anniversaries, and family reunions as ways to gather together and #CelebrateLifesStories – but what if you sent out invites to your closest friends and family to celebrate your life and attend your own wake?…
Becoming Courageous – Lessons For and From Kids
“I lost my mom and I was a grown-up,” Diane Miller, of Piqua, tells her granddaughters. “I know how hard that was on me. I can’t imagine how hard it is on you.” Makenzie and Cheyenne lost their mother the…
Two Hearts As One
For staff members at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton, it was heartbreaking. Charles was alone in his room, tears streaming down his face. He longed to see his wife of 63 years. She longed to see him. But her fear of…
Bears, Bears, Bears at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton
No lions. No tigers. But lots and lots of bears, bears, bears. With a mission of visiting and cheering patients, LaSertoma of Dayton Club members and students from Oakwood High School bring stuffed bears monthly to deliver to patients at…
African American Congressional Medal Winner Among Those Honored at American Pride Memorial
Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton has the privilege to serve Veterans every day. Our American Pride program is designed to assure that the unique needs of Veterans are addressed and our American Pride Memorial celebrates those who have sacrificed to assure…
Hospice Nursing Honor Guard Pays Tribute to Nurses
“The concept of honoring nurses who have given themselves to the care of others, was the initial appeal for me. It became more than a concept from the first time I stepped into a patient's home, surrounded and embraced by…
Our Top 10 Social Media Stories of the Year
It's been a wonderful year - from staff recognitions to patients and families sharing life's precious moments, we have enjoyed sharing stories of compassion, joy and success with our community. Here are the top 10 stories from 2016 that you…
Our Top 5 Social Media Stories of 2016
It’s been a wonderful year! From the value of Volunteer support to patients and families sharing life’s precious moments, we have enjoyed sharing stories of compassion, joy and success with our community. Here are the top 5 stories from 2016 that…
Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton Patient Earns Athletic Hall of Fame Honors at Otterbein
Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton and Otterbein College are working together to Celebrate the Life of hospice patient Richard C. West, who will be inducted into the Otterbein College Athletic Hall of Fame on October 15. When staff at Ohio’s Hospice…
