Gratitude and grief in the same sentence doesn’t seem to make sense. The profound pain experienced when a loved one dies doesn’t seem to leave room for feeling gratitude. Suggestions by others that we “count our blessings” may be met…
Ohio’s Hospice invites the community to participate in the “Handling the Holidays” bereavement workshop on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, from 5:30-6:45 pm. The workshop will be presented by Emily Duggan, LISW-S, APHSW-C, Manager of Patient and Family Support Services. Participants…
Ohio's Hospice welcomed community members for the 2025 Celebrating Life's Stories® Butterfly Release, a beautiful ceremony to remember and honor special people who have touched lives and live on in memories. The annual event provides a meaningful opportunity for families…
Ohio’s Hospice invites the community to participate in the “Grief and the Holidays” bereavement workshop on Monday, November 17, 2025, from 5:30-6:30 pm. The workshop will be presented by Emily Duggan, LISW-S, APHSW-C, Manager of Patient and Family Support Services. Participants…
This colorful activity book, “After A Death: An Activity Book for Children,” is from the leading experts on grieving children The Dougy Center, The National Center for Grieving Children and Families. It is designed as a safe place for children…
A short walk down a serene hallway for grief counseling at Pathways of HopeSM in Dayton was life-changing for Wendy Scott. While mourning the unexpected death of her husband, Jim, she was having a hard time coping. “Well, it threw…
Providing superior care and superior services to each patient and family doesn’t stop at the bedside. It also extends to the families and children who are impacted by loss. Through our Pathways of Hope℠ program, we offer support and…
Seventy-five community members came together at the Dr. Leslie Harrold Community Campus on August 10, 2025, for the Ohio's Hospice Celebrating Life's Stories® Butterfly Release, creating a moving tribute that raised $3,500 to support patient care services. The peaceful afternoon…
The book "Gaining Traction: Starting Over After the Death of Your Life Partner," written by Vicki Panagotacos, PhD, FT is a very practical guide for those who are a little further along in their grief process after the loss of…
Heath event raises $19,000 while releasing 300 butterflies in remembrance. More than 150 community members gathered at Davis Shai House in Heath on July 12, 2025, for the Ohio's Hospice Celebrating Life's Stories® Butterfly Release, a moving tribute that honored…
