How do I know when it's time for Hospice Care? When a loved one is facing a life-limiting illness, it can be difficult to determine when it’s time to call hospice. Many people wait until the last days or weeks of someone’s life simply because they aren’t sure if their...
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Living Life to the Fullest: A Story of Hope and Hospice
After three months of hospice care, Gwynn has outlived her prognosis and has experienced a significant improvement in her quality of life. With pain and other symptoms under control, she can now do many things she enjoys, including a daily walk on a nearby trail. “Before hospice, I was dying. Now I’m living,” Gwynn said gratefully. “Hospice of the Northwest gave me my life back.”
Dr. Erika Pope Named Hospice Medical Director
Dr. Erika Pope Named Hospice Medical Director After nearly a year and a half with Hospice of the Northwest, Dr. Erika Pope accepted the Hospice Medical Director position in mid-January 2024. In this role, Dr. Pope leads our dedicated team of medical providers,...
Volunteer Spotlight: Kelly McKnight
Volunteer Spotlight: Kelly McKnight Dedicated volunteer, Kelly McKnight, began her journey with Hospice of the Northwest when her mother was facing the final stages of glioblastoma. In those challenging times, the presence of the Hospice Northwest vigil team brought...
10 Benefits of Early Hospice Enrollment
The Benefits of Early Hospice Enrollment At Hospice of the Northwest, we understand that navigating end-of-life care can be overwhelming for patients and their loved ones. We are committed to providing compassionate and specialized hospice services tailored to...
5 Ways Hospice Enhances Quality of Life
5 Ways Hospice of the Northwest Care Elevates Your Well-Being What if you could improve your quality of life while you or your loved one are facing a life-limiting illness? Hospice of the Northwest goes beyond treating physical symptoms that often accompany...