Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare is hosting a grief workshop, “When Healing Is Difficult: Complicated Grief,” on Monday, Aug. 3, at 5 pm., at its Wooster office (1900 Akron Rd., Wooster, OH 44691). Led by David Hargrave, LSW, CTP, bereavement counseling professional with Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, the bereavement workshop is for those who are…
Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare has rescheduled its bereavement workshop, “Always My Child: Parent Grief,” for Monday, July 13, at 5 pm, at its Wooster office (1900 Akron Rd., Wooster, OH 44691). Led by David Hargrave, LSW, CTP, bereavement counseling professional with Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, the event will identify and…
Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare was awarded the WorthyWorks Award by the Wayne County Community Foundation and the Orrville Area Chamber of Commerce. Sara Patton, executive director of the Wayne County Community Foundation, presented Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare with the award. Each year, the WorthyWorks Award honors two local not-for-profit organizations that make an impact in…
Through SAGECare training, Ohio’s Hospice’s care teams and leadership have the knowledge base, understanding and tools they need to ensure that the LGBTQ community feels welcome. Ohio’s Hospice earned Platinum certification in 2019 through SAGECare, which provides training and consulting on LGBTQ aging issues to service providers. This…
When in-person volunteer opportunities were limited due to COVID-19 restrictions, volunteer Pam Ewald began sewing face masks for her immediate family members and the staff at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare. Ewald’s sister-in-law had fabric left from her mother’s quilting, and she…
As part of its mission to provide superior care and superior services to the patients and families Ohio’s Hospice is privileged to serve, the not-for-profit hospice is committed to LGBTQ inclusive hospice and palliative care. At Ohio’s Hospice, inclusion and diversity are reflected in the…
The personal care specialists at Ohio’s Hospice and its affiliates reflect the values of the not-for-profit hospice organization. As servant leaders, they place the mission of Ohio’s Hospice before themselves and seek to serve others first. Simply put, they have…
Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare recently held a drive-in breakfast event to thank its staff for their dedication during the COVID-19 pandemic. Each staff member received a hot breakfast delivered to their car. “We wanted to offer a hearty breakfast time for…
Before COVID-19, Veteran volunteers of Ohio’s Hospice offered virtual tours of war memorials for Veteran patients who were not physically able to travel on an Honor Flight trip to Washington, D.C. Because of COVID-19, these volunteers are not able to…
Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare has been named a 2020 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst, a leading provider of billing and coding services, CAHPS surveys and advanced analytics. Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare earned the Elite status by scoring above the National Performance Score on all…
