When Keri Shuman, BSN, RN, CHPN, saw the work of a fellow needleworker on social media making adorable, crocheted comfort critters, she knew she wanted to create something similar for the families of hospice patients. At the time, Shuman was a home care nurse at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, an affiliate of Ohio’s Hospice. She began crocheting the comfort critters for Camp…
As part of its Focused Care™ program, Ohio’s Hospice is launching the Advanced Cardiac Care program through its affiliates throughout the state of Ohio to address one of the nation’s largest killers of Americans — heart disease. The Advanced Cardiac Care program is being made…
Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare is hosting an online bereavement workshop, “Living Losses: Facing the Addiction of a Loved One,” on Monday, June 7, 5-6:15 pm. David Hargrave, LSW, CTP, CGGS, bereavement counseling professional with Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, will lead the workshop.…
As construction of Ohio’s Hospice of Miami County’s new Hospice House nears completion, the not-for-profit hospice is recruiting volunteers for its new inpatient care center, which is scheduled to open later this summer. “We’re looking for volunteers for our world-class Hospice House,” said…
Camp Pathways registration is open for grieving children ages 7-10, who have experienced the death of a parent, sibling or significant loved one. Camp Pathways will be held Friday, June 25, 2021, at Camp Joy Outdoor Education Center (10117 Old 3 C Hwy., Clarksville,…
Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, an affiliate of Ohio's Hospice, announced the appointment of three new members to its board of directors. Brian Hinkle, Gereese Ruwe and Gene Thorn will serve on the board for the community-based, not-for-profit organization. “We are pleased to welcome Brian Hinkle, Gereese Ruwe and Gene Thorn as…
Ohio’s Hospice of Central Ohio is honored and privileged to be selected as one of seven local nonprofit organizations that each received a $14,000 gift from Denison University’s senior class. Jonathan Silverstein, a 1989 graduate of Denison University, and his wife,…
Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare is grateful to Wooster Aerie #811 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles for its continued donation to Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare. Since 2018, the organization has donated $67,000 to the not-for-profit hospice, which serves communities in Wayne, Holmes, Ashland and Medina counties. “We’re grateful…
Ohio’s Hospice and its affiliates are celebrating National Volunteer Week, April 18-24. The not-for-profit hospice organization is grateful for the contributions of its volunteers and the work they do each and every day to support our staff in providing superior care and superior services to…
Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare is hosting an online six-week adult grief group to support adult grievers. The series, Faces of Grief, will meet beginning Wednesday, May 19, through Wednesday, June 30, 5-6:15 pm. David Hargrave, LSW, CTP, CGCS, bereavement counseling professional with Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, will lead the six-week adult grief…
