Who Cares for the Family Caregiver?
We appreciate Gabreille Ware’s GPB broadcast on the issues facing family caregivers. Take a listen! As she points out, our Edel Caregiver Institute is the only institute in the state…
Our annual report to the community
Tomorrow is our 2016 Annual Meeting when we thank Board members who have served in the past and welcome new officers and members. Each attendee will receive a copy of…
Empathy Eases Death’s Pain
So often we are at a loss for words when someone dies. How do we express our sadness while extending comfort to the bereaved? In this beautiful NPR piece, Ann Finkbeiner…
Repeat after me: Hospice means more care, not less
Despite our reputation for superior end-of-life care, it often feels like a frustrating and sometimes futile job trying to market our services. It makes me want to have advance directives…
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Dear community supporters, Thank you for your kindness in helping our friends, neighbors, and loved ones through challenging and difficult moments. Last year, because of your financial support, 1,224 patients…
Annual Tree of Light memorial – blog by Jamey Espina
Please mark your calendars and plan to attend our Tree of Light memorial gathering on Sunday, December 6 at 5:15 p.m. This year we will pause to remember our loved…
Following in the Footsteps of our Founder by President and CEO, Debra Anthony Larson
On Friday, I had the great pleasure of spending time with our founder and first Executive Director, Anne Stewart, who came from Atlanta to be honored at Armstrong State University’s…
Grief and the Holidays seminars – blog by Holland Morgan, Full Circle bereavement counselor
Holidays and special days, such as birthdays and anniversaries, can be an emotional minefield for those who have experienced the death of a loved one. This is especially true for…
A beautiful video to watch and to share
Take the time (11 minutes!) to watch this extraordinarily beautiful and touching documentary filmed at our 2015 Camp Aloha for grieving children. CCTV America sent videographers to capture the important…
Pick up your 2016 Pet Calendar now!
Our Pet Peace of Mind® program helps families stay together. Since 1979 we have been caring for patients and their loved ones, and of course for many, these loved ones…