Author: Asst Editor

Letter: For-profit hospice would not be the same

Before retiring, I worked as an RN for 50 years, the last 30 as a hospice nurse. During the final four years, I was a “traveler,” taking three- to six-month … See the full Hospice Nurses article.

Care centre desperate for help

Sr Jean Mitton of Edenvale Care Centre Hospice calls upon the community of Edenvale to come to their assistance. … “I am a nurse, not a financial person; however, I understand for the nurses to do their work and for…

Daily News Frontline Hero: Denny Kartchner, social worker

On top of working with the patients themselves, Kartchner also works with their families, both through the hospice period and after. He’s helped run a … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

Guest opinion: Hospice and palliative care: Help is here for all

It’s Avow, Collier County’s nonprofit hospice and palliative care provider. … We are here for you – and an Avow registered nurse will answer your call … See the full Hospice Nurses article.

Archie Jalbert

… Eucharistic minister and hospice volunteer. While serving at a hospice breakfast in 2001, Archie met Bethol Knutson, who was very special to him in … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.

Hospice Northwest could be sold to private equity firm

San Juan County hospice volunteers and residents are concerned that the impending sale could result in substantial changes to coverage for island … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.