The Ohio Nurses Foundation named Cassie Baughman, LPN, CHPLN, a nurse with Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton Crisis Care, one of the 100 Great Ohio Nurses. Cassie was nominated for her dedication to nursing and her commitment to patient advocacy. She…
Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton has achieved Pathway to Excellence® designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). This is the second time that the not-for-profit hospice organization has been recognized with this designation. In 2016, Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton was…
In lieu of gifts, soon-to-be newlyweds Jenn and Ryan Wharton wanted to do something special to "give back." “We already had a fair amount of belongings needed to start our lives together,” Jenn said. “We felt that God has already…
Grief unexpectedly inspires volunteerism for Katie Gillotti at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton. The Gillotti family members were busy with preparations for a new school year in 2016 when their world was rocked by a cancer diagnosis. Katie’s father, Steve, was…
More than 30 years ago, Gwynne Gibson, along with several other members of the community, saw a significant need in Washington Court House for comprehensive and compassionate end-of-life care. Springing into action, with no office to speak of, they began…
The Matters of the Heart series continues on Wednesday, Oct. 30, with a session on the topic of “Supporting Those Who Are Grieving at the Holidays.” Matters of the Heart is designed to empower clergy and lay leaders to support…
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…
Bereavement means that we are deprived, robbed or stripped of someone or something of high personal value. In other words, it’s the objective state of having suffered a loss. Grief refers to our internal and external reactions to loss. Mourning is the way…
Bereavement means that we are deprived, robbed or stripped of someone orsomething of high personal value. In other words, it’s the objective state of having suffered a loss. Grief refers to our internal and external reactions to loss. Mourning is…
Community Care Hospice will hold its 15th Annual Golf Classic on Friday, Sept. 27, at Snow Hill Country Club (11093 State Route 73, New Vienna, Ohio 45159). Proceeds from the event will support patient care and services at Community Care…
