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Dignity. Comfort. Trust. Peace. Hope. Stewardship.
As the Human Resources Director for Hospice of the Valley, I am not involved in the direct care of our hospice patients. Daily, however, I have the privilege of seeing our caring nurses, aides, personal care workers, chaplains, social workers, therapists, volunteers, and office support staff in action doing their very best for our patients and their families. I am honored to support them all.
A Month of Gratitude at HCHOTV
Most people think being a hospice nurse is the saddest profession to be in, but it is very meaningful and fulfilling. We are blessed to be a part of a person’s and their family’s lives at a most vulnerable time: end of life.
My Journey Transformed
As I approach my two-year mark in hospice care next week, I feel compelled to share my heartfelt experience. From the moment I entered this program, I have been met with outstanding, joyful, and consistent care that has truly transformed my journey. The remarkable team, particularly my registered nurse, has
How It Feels to Be a Hospice Nurse
If someone had asked me this question seven years ago, when I was a new graduate nurse, I would have said it felt terrifying, depressing, frightening, and sad. However, my feelings have changed since I became a hospice nurse 4.5 years ago. Let me explain why. My nursing journey began
Your Frequently Asked Questions About Hospice Event – May 22nd
On November 7th, 2024, the Aspen Glen Clubhouse transformed into a hub of knowledge and community connection as Hospice of the Valley hosted the Aspen Glen Informational event. Sponsored by the dedicated trio of Alex Willens, Karen Alldredge, and Leslie Gallagher, this open forum provided an engaging platform for community
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Dignity. Comfort. Trust. Peace. Hope. Stewardship.
A Month of Gratitude at HCHOTV