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NHPCO Presents Hospice Volunteer Awards at National Conference

NHPCO

(Alexandria, Va) – This week the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) will present its annual Volunteers are the Foundation of Hospice Awards during the 2022 Leadership and Advocacy Conference hosted at the Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center (March 7 – 9). Young Leader Award: Erin Tilly.

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Hospice Programs Slated for Closure Remain Open

Hospice News

“There has been some confusion and an assumption by some that hospice services were no longer available in our county,“ FOCH Executive Director Elena Twiss told local news. “At At present, Hospice of Central New York & the Finger Lakes is providing hospice care to patients in Oswego County.

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Silverstone Hospice’s Pathway to 700% Growth During a Pandemic

Hospice News

Upon his return to the United States, he caught his first glimpse of hospice when a family member neared the end of life. Inspired by what he saw, Monteil decided to become a hospice volunteer. For a year I held the hands of people who were alone,” Montiel told Hospice News. “We

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Learn about becoming a Hospice Volunteer

High Peaks Hospice

Informational Sessions about becoming a hospice volunteer are going on throughout the month of November! In conjunction with Hospice & Palliative Care Awareness Month, High Peaks Hospice is offering informative talks about becoming a Hospice Volunteer. Volunteers comfort with their presence.

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NHPCO and the National Alliance for Care at Home Celebrate Healthcare Leader and Volunteer Award Honorees at Final NHPCO Conference

NHPCO

Award presentations began on Sunday, September 15 with the NHPCO Founders Awards , honoring exceptional individuals whose pioneering vision, leadership, and innovative spirit have significantly contributed to the advancement and success of the hospice and palliative care community.

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NHPCO’s Annual Leadership Conference: Week in Review

NHPCO

More than 900 attendees and exhibitors joined for the in-person program which included action-packed days of keynotes, concurrent education sessions, networking opportunities, award presentations, and celebrations. All funds will support the Hospice Workforce Emergency Support Fund.

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A Life’s Passion Shared

The Bucket-List Blog

Therefore, most stories are in the present tense. As is often the case, the project extended to other hospice volunteers, staff, and our network of supporters and community partners. Chaplain Jim Baldwin and volunteer Tammy Warford Rubin Hicks tunes his fiddle. Some of the patients in these stories are no longer with us.