Hospice of the Northwest offers integrative services to enhance patient comfort and quality of life. These holistic approaches, funded by community donations, include aromatherapy, massage therapy, therapeutic music, pet visits, and art activities. Each service is tailored to meet individual goals, providing compassionate and supportive care at no charge to patients.
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Life Lit Up: A Story of Compassion, Dignity, and Hospice Care
Ladena's Story Every life unfolds differently, with its own meanders and chapters. But for all of us, the value of compassion and dignity at the end of life remains constant. Ladena, a patient at Hospice of the Northwest, exemplifies how quality hospice care can...
10 Signs Someone May Be Ready for Hospice Care
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...
Operations Council Meeting 11/18/2024
MEETING NOTICE Skagit Hospice Services, LLC d/b/a Hospice of the Northwest’s Operations Council will has rescheduled their regular meeting for 9:30 a.m. on Monday, November 25, 2024 to Monday, November 18, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. To read the official notice of rescheduled...
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,...