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Since its founding in 1982, Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare has offered grief support services to the community. Now, the not-for-profit organization is expanding its grief support services to offer additional services to patients, families and community members through Pathways of HopeSM. Through Pathways of Hope, Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare now…
Ohio’s Hospice is launching a new video series, “Identifying and Coping With Living Losses.” Through Pathways of Hope Grief Counseling Centers, Ohio’s Hospice continues to provide opportunities for patients, families and community members to receive bereavement and supportive services. Pathways…
When the inpatient clinical team at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare mentioned that they were experiencing some discomfort to their ears from wearing masks throughout their shift, Beki McCurdy, manager of volunteer services, immediately sent out an email to all of the…
Ohio’s Hospice of Miami County will hold its first ever do-it-yourself memorial butterfly release event. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s event will be a bit different from past years. On Sunday, Aug. 30, registered guests can pick up their butterfly release kit in the parking lot of its office (550 Summit Ave., Troy, OH…
Ohio’s Hospice and its affiliates are looking for crafters to make and donate activity mats for patients. Activity mats are comfort items for patients with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, as they can provide comfort or relief from feelings of anxiety,…
If you are a caregiver caring for a loved one who is facing a life-limiting illness or disease, you know how important it is to protect your loved one from additional illnesses, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Common COVID-19 symptoms…
If you are a caregiver caring for a loved one who is facing a life-limiting illness or disease, you know how important it is to protect your loved one from additional illnesses, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Common COVID-19 symptoms…
Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, the volunteers at Ohio’s Hospice of Miami County have found a way to make a difference in the lives of patients and families, as they celebrated Christmas in July with home-baked goods. Seventeen volunteers made…
“I Have a Question About Death,” written by Arlen Grad Gaines and Meredith Englander Polsky, can be a useful toolfor parents and caregivers to explain death and grief to children with autism. This grief resource is a way for adults…
For two years Dr. Danielle Gorsky, an audiologist in Franklin, Ohio, has been volunteering her time to Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton to see patients who need hearing devices. “I had grandparents that went through hospice, and I know hearing is one of the last senses to go,” Dr. Gorsky said…