Hospice of Central Ohio staff joined in recognizing Vandana Patel with the Hospice Caregiver Award for May. The award is presented by Schoedinger Funeral and Cremation Service and Vandana was nominated by a volunteer who serves as a patient companion with Hospice…
by Fran Jerisk, MS, LPC, Bereavement Counseling Professional Pathways of Hope The month of July includes the observance of Bereaved Parents Month. The loss of a child is a loss like no other. Parents who have lost a son or…
Ohio’s Hospice of Miami County invites interested community members to consider volunteering to support hospice patients and families in Shelby County. Applications are now being accepted for a new volunteer orientation slated for September. Hospice volunteers play a vital role…
Members of our clinical staff are about to have 24/7 access to the most advanced resource tool providing evidence-based clinical information that will help save time, standardize care and improve workflow. Starting this month, Lippincott Solutions will be available for…
Our Volunteers' mission is to enhance the quality of life for the patients and families we have the privilege of serving. They do that in many ways - one way is by giving comforting gifts or crafts to help patients…
Extreme heat can be extremely hazardous for the frail, elderly and those with chronic illnesses. Here are 10 tips to help beat the heat. Hydrate. Drink plenty of liquids, particularly water. Avoid caffeine and alcohol. Avoid the mid-day sun. If…
LifeCare Hospice has announced plans to join Ohio’s Hospice, a strategic partnership committed to sustaining not-for-profit, community-based hospice care in Ohio. LifeCare Hospice, based in Wooster, Ohio, is a not-for-profit hospice serving patients since 1982 in Wayne and Holmes counties…
LifeCare Hospice has announced plans to join Ohio’s Hospice, a strategic partnership committed to sustaining not-for-profit, community-based hospice care in Ohio. Executive Director, Kurt Holmes is excited by the opportunities the affiliation with Ohio’s Hospice offers not-for-profit providers. “We are…
Alzheimer’s Dementia and dementia in general are a series of continuing losses. When individuals suffering from dementia reach the point of no longer being able to be continent, speak meaningfully, and need assistance with all aspects of activities of daily…
