Author: Asst Editor

Not enough nurses: Healthcare worker shortage in SWFL

“I think everyone’s feeling the shortage,” said Kelly Zercie, a registered nurse at Avow Hospice in Collier County. Zercie is used to working long shifts … See the full Hospice Nurses article.

Hospice Northwest launches volunteer recruitment drive

Hasan Ercan sat down with a Hospice Northwest Volunteer Coordinator to discuss his experiences as a Hospice Volunteer. SUBMITTED COURTESY … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.

An amazing step challenge by hospice supporters

Rod was also helped by a social worker at the hospice. Rosie and Rod Beechey. Rod said: “The team at Prospect Hospice were a great help to Rosie … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

Holistic Help for Serious Illness

“Patients and their families meet with a palliative care doctor, nurse practitioner and social worker for initial evaluations. We also reach out to the … See the full Hospice Nurses article.

Three Greater Victoria residents awarded Order of BC

Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry, former University of Victoria faculty of law dean Andrew Petter, and retired Oak Bay hospice worker Deb … See the full Hospice Worker article.