by Carrie McBride | May 3, 2023 | News
Because of the disease process and changes that can occur in the brain and body of someone dealing with a terminal illness, it is not uncommon for people to experience pain, anxiety, and/or agitation. Hospice has a lot of tools which can be quite successful in...
by Carrie McBride | Feb 20, 2023 | News, Resources
Medicare-certified hospices are required to offer the same basic services, but there are differences between hospice providers that can make a difference to patients and their circles of support. Here are five things you should consider when choosing a hospice...
by Carrie McBride | Jan 10, 2023 | About Us, News, Staff Spotlight, Staff Spotlight
Hospice of the Northwest is excited to welcome Katie McDougall as the new Clinical Liaison. In this recently-created position, Katie will be cultivating positive relationships with referral sources across Hospice’s four-county service area. She will work with...
by Vanessa Harrington | Dec 8, 2022 | About Us, Foundation, News, Patient Stories
This holiday season, we reflect on the generosity and impact you, our donors, have made over the years. Your gift, no matter the size, helps create meaningful moments for our patients and memories for their loved ones to hold onto during their grief. Please consider...
by Vanessa Harrington | Dec 1, 2022 | About Us, News, Patient Stories, Resources, Volunteers
The following is a thank you letter we received from the daughter of a Hospice of the Northwest patient. “I would like to say thank you to all hospice workers for the care, comfort, and support you provide to dying patients and their families. I especially would...