Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers afflicting American men. In fact, about 1 in 7 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime. Despite how common it is, nearly 100% of those diagnosed will receive…
Our Ohio's Hospice affiliate, Hospice of Central Ohio, has invited staff members to share their stories and experience serving the hospice mission as part of their 35th Anniversary observance. My name is Cindy Simons and I have worked at Hospice…
According to Jane Scott of Yellow Springs, her mother benefitted greatly from hospice care provided to her in her assisted living environment. “Having hospice care for my mother right there in her assisted living facility not only made the end…
Death is a natural part of life. All of us are born; all of us will pass away. But few of us know what death actually looks like. Many elderly people now live alone or in nursing homes, and death…
Get ready for HAIRSHOW Outrageous 4! Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton will present HAIRSHOW Outrageous 4: Generations of Hair – Generations of Care on Wednesday, September 27, featuring hair creations and costumes celebrating styles from decades and eras of the past…
"I have never met such an outstanding person that loves his job and always does 100%, all the time," wrote a patient's mother in her TULIP nomination for Ohio's Hospice of Dayton social worker Joshua Meeker. Josh's efforts for both…
During Hospice and Palliative Care Month, it's important to understand that not all hospices are created equal. There are major differences, and it's important to know about them because it can impact patient care. A leading consumer publication cited several…
Jana Huber’s mother is in hospice care. As a visitor to the Dayton Hospice House while her mom was receiving treatment, Jana decided to put her time and energy to work for other kids who may be in her situation…
Community Care Hospice is offering grief support groups that will meet weekly on Tuesdays starting Tuesday, September 12 and continuing through Tuesday, October 17. Growing through Grief is a six-week support group open to anyone in the community who has…
Join us for a free screening and discussion of the PBS FRONTLINE film Being Mortal at the Wooster Community Center on Thursday, October 26, at 4:30 pm. Based on the best-selling book by Atul Gawande, MD, this documentary explores the hopes…
