Hospice volunteers play a vital role with the Quality of Life teams serving hospice patients and their families. Volunteers provide respite care, shopping, delivery of medications and supplies, massage, beautician and barber services, and gardening. They participate with their…
Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton was recently honored as the 2016 Organization of the Year by the Vietnam Veterans of America - Miami Valley Chapter 97. The Veterans organization presented the award to Kent Anderson, President/CEO of the not-for-profit hospice, expressing…
Care for Veterans at the end-of-life is the focus of a day long symposium for professional caregivers presented by Ohio’s Hospice. Call of Duty: Compassionate Care for Our Veterans at the End-of-Life offers continuing education credits for nurses, social workers…
"She was a Stradivarius of an airplane..." Colonel Robert Morgan, pilot of the Memphis Belle The “Stradivarius” referred to is the Boeing B-17. The Colonel is not the only admirer of the…
We Honor Veterans, a program of Hospice of Dayton and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, is being recognized by the American Society of Association Executives with a 2015 Summit Award. The Summit Awards are ASAE’s highest honor for associations. We Honor Veterans…
Thelma Shellhouse, a timeless beauty full of poise and strength, served for two years as one of this country’s WWII Navy WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service). Now, 67 years later at the age of 93, Thelma remembers the details…
