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 | Aug 1, 2024 | Blog, Hospice, Palliative Care, Transitions
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 is where programs like Transitions come into play. Transition...
by Melanie Herron | Jul 1, 2024 | Blog, End of Life Planning, Hospice, Palliative Care, Transitions
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 days or less, 75 percent received care for 79 days or less, and just 10...
by Melanie Herron | Apr 18, 2023 | Bereavement Support, Blog, Hospice, Hospice Volunteers, Transitions
Ask anyone who has experienced hospice, and they will tell you that the people who work within it make all the difference. Hospice is where people go to live the rest of their life with peace, dignity, and comfort. It takes a team of selfless, caring, and special...
by Melanie Herron | Jul 28, 2022 | Blog, End of Life Planning, For the Caregiver, Transitions
Everyone needs help at some point in life. But as humans, we sometimes have difficulty asking for it or knowing where support is available. A special program at Hospice of Redmond focuses on helping aging seniors and people facing a life-threatening illness or...
