On Sunday afternoons, patients and families at the Hospice House of Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton have been introduced to a couple of new volunteers – Cheeto, a friendly orange cat, and Tagalong, an Alpine goat. Along with their human mom,…
Kim Vesey has been named general manager and executive vice president of Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton, a not-for-profit hospice care provider that has served patients and families in the Dayton region for more than 40 years. In her new role,…
Jena Langford, team leader Hospice House/IPU with Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton, was recognized with the Tulip Award for her leadership and hard work. Outstanding members of the Ohio’s Hospice staff are recognized every quarter with the Bouquet of Recognition Awards…
Sasha Threatts, personal care specialist with Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton, was recognized with the Sunflower Award, which is given to a personal care specialist each quarter. Outstanding members of the Ohio’s Hospice staff are recognized every quarter with the Bouquet…
Outstanding members of the Ohio’s Hospice staff are recognized every quarter with the Bouquet of Recognition Awards for going above and beyond in advocating for and serving hospice patients and families. Ohio’s Hospice recognized Kathy Siskaninetz, HR specialist with Ohio’s…
Snow, ice and cold temperatures in the winter can bring new challenges for health and safety. Slipping on icy driveways and sidewalks can result in broken wrists, arms or hips. These tips from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
From the flu to an injury, winter can bring new challenges to staying healthy, especially when you are caring for a loved one. When you have a loved one with a compromised immune system, it is even more important to…
“Sometimes I feel like I’m on an emotional roller coaster. There are times when I’m feeling better and seem to be doing OK. Then it seems like out of nowhere, I’m down and feeling overwhelmed. Is this normal?” The emotional…
We celebrate life’s stories every day through the experiences we are privileged to share with our patients and their families. Each new season brings a new chance to Celebrate Life’s Stories with loved ones. During the winter, there are opportunities…
Having support during the grief process is one of the most important predictors of a healthy grief adjustment. For some people, the presence of supportive family and friends offers sufficient comfort. But many people find it helpful to gather with…