Hospice

Loved ones are remembered at the Tree of Lights: for many, a holiday tradition for 22 years

The first butterfly ornament to be placed on this year’s Hope Hospice Tree of Lights is in loving memory of the mother of Hope’s President, Samira K. Beckwith. Her mother [...]

Awareness of end of life care services is important for everyone

In proclaiming November National Hospice Month, President Bush said, "The compassion reflected in hospice care is one of the reasons America has the best health care system in the world. [...]

Hope Hospice Helps during Hurricane Wilma

During the week of October 23, many in southwest Florida - law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency management workers, utility crews and others -- worked selflessly and tirelessly through Hurricane Wilma [...]

Tennis Challenge to Support Hope Hospice

The Sanctuary Golf Club on Sanibel is hosting its second annual Hope Hospice Tennis Challenge, which promises to be a weekend of fun for a worthy cause. Proceeds from the [...]

Hope Hospice Awarded Circle of Life Award

Hope Hospice received the prestigious Circle of Life Award in recognition for its innovative program that improves the care of individuals at the end of life. The Circle of Life [...]

Gala Fundraiser Brings 550 Supporters for Bonita Springs Hospice House

The name starts with Hope, but the event had a lot to say about love. Some 550 people turned out on Valentine's Day for the second annual Hope Hospice benefit [...]

Hope Hospice Joins Nation’s Largest Study of Massage Therapy

Hope Hospice has been selected to participate in a study to determine if moving touch therapy, also known as massage therapy, reduces the burden of symptoms of patients in advanced [...]

Hearts of Hope Gala Committee Prepares for Hospice Capital Campaign

More than 100 people recently attended a Hope Hospice Hearts of Hope Gala Committee tea at the home of Mrs. John Foley in Bonita Springs. The committee is preparing for [...]

Rabbi Harold Kushner’s Special Message for National Hospice Month

Rabbi Harold S. Kushner speaks with a quiet, thoughtful authority on matters that affect the deepest parts of the human spirit. On November 18, the public will have a rare [...]

Bill Wilhelm’s Art Collection is Close to His Heart

Bill Wilhelm is painting his heart out in memory of others. Wilhelm, 85, a part-time Fort Myers resident, has a collection of work on display at Gulf Harbour Jewelers in [...]