by Melanie Herron | Sep 1, 2024 | Bereavement Support, Blog, Camp Sunrise, End of Life Planning, For the Caregiver, Hospice, Hospice Volunteers, Palliative Care, Transitions
At Hospice of Redmond, 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 and their families. Here’s a glimpse into the...
by Melanie Herron | Apr 9, 2024 | Bereavement Support, Blog, Camp Sunrise
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 15 or 6.8 percent of children are bereaved. Substance abuse and behavioral issues are closely intertwined with grief....
by Melanie Herron | Jan 5, 2024 | Bereavement Support, Blog, Camp Sunrise, End of Life Planning, For the Caregiver, Hospice, Veterans
Our Nonprofit Hospice is Here for You and Your Loved Ones When it comes to end-of-life care, selecting the hospice company to serve you or your loved ones is an important decision. Caring for someone at the end of their life is truly an honor. While most people...
by Melanie Herron | May 25, 2023 | Bereavement Support, Blog, Camp Sunrise, Hospice Volunteers
Camp Sunrise has been supporting grieving children longer than any other camp like it in Oregon. In addition to being the longest-running camp in the state, it is also the most respected camp. And as Central Oregonians, we are fortunate to have it in our backyard. ...
by Melanie Herron | Jul 22, 2022 | Bereavement Support, Blog, Camp Sunrise
The phrase, “I want to come back again next weekend,” is music to the ears of outgoing Bereavement Coordinator Diane Kellstrom and her newly appointed replacement, Kat Rachman. “We were initially concerned that the kids wouldn’t open up without the overnights,” said...