Evelyn & Arthur Clothing Drive for Hope Hospice Bring your gently used clothing or handbags anytime during the week of November 1st through November 15th, and you’ll receive a coupon for 20% off any item $75 or more! [...]
Reaching Dementia Patients through Art and Music Outreach Chaplain Jonathan Scalone has pioneered the use of an iPad in his interactions with dementia patients. An app called Aeolian Harp allows the user to create relaxing animations and [...]
When is it time for hospice care? A common question asked by those considering hospice care for a loved one is, “When is the right time?” Many families who chose hospice care for the loved one have [...]
Hospice: Something More Audiences are afforded a rare glimpse into the lives of hospice patients in the one-hour special program, "Hospice: Something More."
Bouquet of Hope cookbook raises funds for Joanne’s House at Hope Hospice Members and friends of the Bonita Bay Bible Study Group have created a 250-page cookbook, Bouquet of Hope, to raise funds to support Joanne’s House at Hope Hospice in Bonita [...]
Futile Treatment in the ICU According to a recent JAMA Internal Medicine report, nearly 20% of intensive care unit patients are receiving treatment that is futile or probably futile. Among those who received futile care, [...]
Well Read gift shop benefits Hope Hospice The idea of a one-night benefit for Hope Hospice turned into something bigger with Robin Currier involved. Well Read, a seasonal clothier and gift shop featuring unique items dedicated to [...]
Pet Wedding: Volunteers Sami and Smiley Tie the Knot at Joanne’s House With a wedding party of fourteen dogs of various breeds and sizes, Smiley, a rescued Greyhound, and Sami, a Poodle-Bichon mix, were brought together in canine matrimony in a special [...]
The Most Unhelpful Phrase in Health Care? “Do Everything” What does it mean to “do everything” at the end of life? Advancements in medical technology provide us with many options when facing a life-limiting illness; however, it isn't always clear that [...]
Hope Creates “Personal Treasures” for Hospice Families Memories can take special - and unusual - forms at Hope Hospice. At a family member’s request, a patient’s boxer shorts were actually transformed into a precious little teddy bear, [...]
