Gardener Shares Love of Nature
When she was 18 years old, Miriam Wolf fell in love – with a yellow pepper plant. It started her on a path that led to Hospice of Dayton. Miriam graduated with an Associate degree in horticulture from Clark State…
Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton Tapped for Medicare Pilot Project
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…
Of B-17s and Blue Skies and Bucket Lists
"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…
Music and Dementia
Dementia slowly robs many abilities from those who have it. Their ability to understand and communicate is affected. Sometimes, they do not know what to do next so they do the same thing over and over. They often have trouble coping…
Veterans Program Receives National Recognition
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…
We Honor Veterans Program Awarded for Excellence
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization Program We Honor Veterans receives ASAE Power of A Award. (Alexandria, VA) – We Honor Veterans, a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, is being recognized by the American Society of…
Amerinet Healthcare Achievement Award goes to Hospice of Dayton
Hospice of Dayton, Inc. and Ohio's Hospice, Inc. have been named one of three winners of the Amerinet Healthcare Achievement Awards in the Supply Chain/Data Management category. Amerinet, a leading national healthcare solutions organization, announced the winners of its seventh…
Respect Veterans as You Celebrate
A reminder from our American Pride program: While they may be an Independence Day tradition, fireworks can be troubling for veterans who experience PTSD. Before you set off fireworks, please be respectful, as your celebrations could be triggering some traumatic memories…
Girl Power!
Addison Harold (pictured) may be small, but she’s a big hospice supporter. When Addi was seven, she lost her Aunt Deb to ovarian cancer at Hospice of Dayton. That’s when Addi formed the Ovarian Cancer Club and started fundraising for…
Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare Earns Elite Status from Deyta
Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare has been recognized as one of the top hospices in the country, as determined by a satisfaction survey completed by caregivers. Out of 1700 hospice organizations nationwide, Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare is one of only three in Ohio…
