Recognizing the Signs When Your Loved One Might Need Support
The holiday season, often filled with laughter and joyous family gatherings, can also serve as a poignant reminder of the changes our loved ones may face as they age. After […]
Festival of Trees: Celebrating Redmond’s Best Nonprofit Event
One of the most celebrated annual events is coming to Central Oregon next month. The Festival of Trees, now celebrating its 41st anniversary, has become a long-standing tradition for many—one […]
You are Not Alone. Getting Support For A Loved One With Alzheimer’s or Dementia
Of the nearly 7 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease, the vast majority live in their own homes throughout their illness. While caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s at […]
Beyond Hospice: Exploring the Comprehensive Support Offered by ClearPath Healthcare
At ClearPath Healthcare, our commitment goes beyond conventional medical care. During a recent conversation with Patient Care Manager Kelly, we delved into how hospice services extend holistic support to patients […]
Navigating Transitions Care: A Path to Comfort and Support
When we hear the term “hospice,” we often feel fear and discomfort. Many individuals find themselves hesitant to seek hospice care, even when they could benefit from additional support. This […]
Why Hospice Care Should Begin Sooner Than 75 Percent of Patients and Families Think
According to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, of the more than 1.71 million Medicare beneficiaries who were enrolled in hospice care in 2021, 50 percent received care for 17 […]
All are Welcome in Hospice – The Inclusive Role of the Chaplain
Hospice care is a place of comfort, solace, and support for individuals facing life-limiting illnesses. In this environment, the role of a chaplain extends beyond religious affiliations and denominations. A […]
Companionship at the End – Volunteers Shine Light in Dark Times
Loneliness can be especially painful or pronounced for people in the last stages of a life-limiting illness. Having a companion to lean on during such a vulnerable chapter of life has proven […]
Unattended Grief May Lead to Behavioral Issues, Difficulty in School as a Child and Substance Abuse as an Adult
An estimated 6 million children, or 1 in 12 kids in the United States, will experience the death of a parent or sibling by age 18. In Oregon, 1 in […]
Understanding Soul Injury and Helping People Find Peace and Value in Their Lives
Our soul is what makes us human. It is the part of us connected to something greater than ourselves, and it is what gives our lives purpose and meaning. For […]
