2017 will mark the second year that Ohio's Hospice of Miami County will provide Christmas trees to patients and their families. Volunteers are decorating over 200 trees and will then deliver them during the holiday season. The patients and the families…
Holiday Grief Support Helps Those Who Have Lost a Loved One The holiday season is a time of great emotion. For those who are experiencing their first holiday following the loss of a loved one, the emotions of the holiday…
In my reading, a title caught my eye. “Nurses have cited a lack of critical thinking as one of the top five most likely causes of nursing errors” (Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2017). I cannot tell you how many times…
Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton Offers Final Volunteer Training for 2017 Volunteers play a vital role in supporting hospice patients and families. As members of the interdisciplinary team, they provide a variety of services including respite care, shopping, delivery of medications…
We are living in turbulent times. Rampant change and uncertainty create an unsettling and uncomfortable environment for us. In times like these, it is important to find familiar touchstones and institutions to trust. At Ohio’s Hospice, we strive to be…
Although kid’s grief camp is over, Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare continues to provide grief support to the children in our community. Pierce Mckee wanted to share his ideal of what a safe place looks like for him. He used the words…
We are living in turbulent times. Rampant change and uncertainty create an unsettling and uncomfortable environment for us. In times like these, it is important to find familiar touchstones and institutions to trust. At Ohio’s Hospice, we strive to be…
Tommy Hance had one final request. He wanted to be buried in the Marine dress blue uniform of his service to his country. And he was. Tommy is described by his sisters as gentle, intelligent, an excellent cook, a lover…
We are living in turbulent times. Rampant change and uncertainty create an unsettling and uncomfortable environment for us. In times like these, it is important to find familiar touchstones and institutions to trust. At Ohio’s Hospice, we strive to be…
Hope for the Holidays Supports Those Grieving The holiday season is a time of great emotion. For those who are experiencing their first holiday following the loss of a loved one, the emotions of the holiday season can be overwhelming. …
