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Ohio ranks 34th in the nation for the incidence of breast cancer according to recent data. With a death rate of 24.8 per 100,000 women, the state has the 4th worst rate in the nation. The staff at Ohio's Hospice…
For those who have lost a loved one, grief can sometimes resurface at unexpected times. Sharing the difficulties of loss with others who are traveling the same path can be helpful. Pathways of Hope of Hospice of Dayton offers a casual…
Flutters in your chest, stomach aches, dizziness, dry mouth, shortness of breath, feeling restless, problems falling asleep, a feeling of dread - all of these are common symptoms of anxiety. And anxiety is a very common part of grief. You…
Connie Crosby came to Pathways of Hope at Hospice of Dayton eight years ago following the loss of her husband. Sometimes her support group would convene in the café down the hall in Hospice of Dayton. A former gallery owner,…
Several construction projects are underway on the Hospice of Dayton campus on Wilmington Avenue. The projects are underway with a goal of improving campus accessibility and safety, and to enhance the experience of patients and visitors who come to the…
Americans are living longer than ever before. Who will take care of those who can no longer care for themselves? Caring for Mom & Dad, premiering on Thursday, May 7 on WVIZ at 10 pm, seeks to answer these questions…
Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare recently completed another amazing week of children’s grief camp. The group was represented by children who have experienced parent and sibling loss. The kids were open in discussions over concerns such as sudden versus anticipated death, when…
Fearless Living and Loving By Vicky Forrest, Media Content Editor - Article featured in the 2015 Summer Journey Newsletter Hospice of Dayton Chaplain, John Love, started writing spiritual reflections to share with his patients and families three and half years…
Anyone who asks Betsy Stavnitski if she “used to be a nurse” will receive a quick response. “I am a nurse,” Betsy says proudly. Retired or not, Betsy will always be a perfect example of what a nurse should be…
Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton has been approved, among the 4,000 plus-Medicare-certified hospice providers across the country, to participate in the new Medicare Care Choices Model. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to launch this “concurrent care” demonstration authorized…
