Ohio's Hospice named Missi Knisley executive director of Ohio’s Hospice of Fayette County and Community Care Hospice. Knisley brings more than 30 years of healthcare and hospice experience to the not-for-profit organizations in addition to 15 years of experience in…
Community Care Hospice has partnered with glass artisan Roberta Evans of Carriage House Glass to offer those who have lost a loved one with a beautiful, handmade fused glass angel ornament. The hospice angel ornament is designed to honor a…
The COVID-19 crisis has created an entirely new and different world in which we all have to operate. Just like those experiencing grief and trying to adapt to a world without their loved ones in it, you also need to…
Ohio’s Hospice and Pure Healthcare are offering a new program to help their staff optimize wellness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Staff have an opportunity to receive group support through Cope & Hope℠, a program launched in response to the COVID-19…
Community Care Hospice is looking for crafters to make and donate activity mats for patients. Activity mats are comfort items for patients with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, as they can provide comfort or relief from feelings of anxiety, stress and…
If you are a caregiver caring for a loved one who is facing a life-limiting illness or disease, you know how important it is to protect your loved one from additional illnesses, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Common COVID-19 symptoms…
As temperatures rise during the summer, it is important to take the proper precautions to prevent heat-related illnesses, including heat exhaustion and heat stroke. People ages 65 and older, individuals with pre-existing conditions, and children under 2 years old are…
To ensure that it is providing the best care to patients and families during the COVID-19 pandemic, Ohio’s Hospice is now offering Real-Time Care℠, a telehealth and support tool. Real-Time Care has been helpful to greatly reduce exposure to COVID-19 and maintain social distancing, while continuing to deliver care. …
The Pathways of Hope grief counseling staff at Ohio's Hospice and its affiliates, including Community Care Hospice, continue to provide bereavement services in a variety of safe and approachable ways for patients, families and community members during the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of COVID-19, Pathways…
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…
