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Hospice Team Recognizes Local Veteran

Hospice Team Recognizes Local Veteran … were in attendance as were staff and volunteers from the care center and the Avera Hospice Team. See the full Hospice Volunteers article.

Lorraine’s Lowdown: The season is here!

Dick and Maggie became a volunteer team with Hospice and Maggie received her support dog certification. Maggie died recently, and Dick is starting … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.

Nurses lobby schools to OK Narcan

D.H. Conley High School nurse Virginia Powell said she already would have … You see people in hospice coming in with brain injuries related to drug … See the full Hospice Nurses article.

Rainbow Hospice Care donation

Pictured above are, from left to right — Jade Finona, Rainbow Hospice … a Rainbow Hospice Care volunteer since 2006; Linda Funk, vice president of … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.

Social workers offer help to OCPS students

Before the move by OCPS, a single social worker served multiple school. Now, each school … She also served as a social worker at a hospice facility. See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

Hospice of the Valley provides support to parents

Both families credit Hospice of the Valley’s Pediatric Palliative Home Care program with … With Hospice of the Valley, I have 24-hour support. … a way that I know isn’t her normal, I can call and a nurse can come…

Ask the Expert:

Stephanie Bootsma, LSW, MSW. is a medical social worker for Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice. Q: What kind of support/services can I expect when placed … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.