Chaplain Ginger Pflueger represented Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare at the Charm Days Wooly Worm Derby, a race to see whose worm can crawl up a string the fastest. While she did not win, the event was fun for all. Charm Days is…
For those who would like to honor and remember their loved ones, Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare is hosting its annual luminary celebration on Monday, Dec. 2, at 6 pm, at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare (1900 Akron Rd., Wooster, OH 44691). The event…
Thanks to community support and the staff of Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, the not-for-profit hospice organization recently reached a daily census milestone of serving more patients than ever. Kurt Holmes, executive director of Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, praised the interdisciplinary team of physicians,…
Since 2016, Ray Beck has been a volunteer with Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, filling in wherever he is needed to help serve patients and their families. Ray has learned that flexibility is key when it comes to lending a helping hand…
For the fourth consecutive year, Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare has been named a 2019 Hospice Honors recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst, a leading provider of billing and coding services, Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) surveys and advanced analytics. Hospice Honors is a…
Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare hosted its 10th annual grief camp, Aug. 5-9, for children, ages 7-12, who have experienced the loss of a loved one. The day camp was held at Ohio’s Hospice Lifecare in Wooster. During the week-long camp, bereavement…
When Brian Revak finally bought his dream unrestored Ford Model A, he began a journey to learn the history of the car and meet the people who had owned it before him. That journey connected him with Freada Hoover, an…
When Keri Shuman, RN care manager at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, and Mark Schmidt, medical social worker at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, walked in the Downs’ home for the first time, they expected a routine initial patient visit. After two and a…
WOOSTER, Ohio — The first Haystack Supper and Benefit Auction on June 21 raised more than $140,000 for the Amish Care Fund at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare. The supper was held at Mt. Hope Event Center in Millersburg, Ohio. The event…
More than 10 years ago, a high school friend of Jackie Fyre’s encouraged her to take the volunteer training at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare. Jackie didn’t know much about hospice care. But with her friend’s encouragement, she took the steps to…
