Do you know the difference between hospice care and palliative care?
Author: Carroll Hospice
Christmas in July Ornaments Honor Loved Ones
Though the hot and humid temperatures outside definitely remind us we are in the midst of July, it’s never too early to find ways to honor loved ones during the holiday season.
Appreciating Our Volunteers
Volunteers play a crucial role in the special care provided at Carroll Hospice.
Grief Support – and Fun – at Camp T.R.
For the past 25 years, Carroll Hospice’s Camp T.R. has provided encouragement and support for children grieving the loss of a loved one.
Carroll Hospice To Present ‘Being Mortal’ at County Senior Centers
Carroll Hospice, in partnership with the Carroll County Bureau of Aging & Disabilities, will present the 30-minute film “Being Mortal” at the county’s senior centers this summer.
Carroll Hospice Named a 2019 Hospice Honors Recipient
Carroll Hospice has been named a 2019 Hospice Honors recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst, a leading provider of CAHPS surveys and advanced analytics. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view.
Carroll Hospice Now Providing End-of-Life Care to Residents in Pennsylvania
Exciting news! Carroll Hospice is now able to provide hospice and bereavement services to residents in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Department of Health granted Carroll Hospice license to serve patients in the entire state earlier this year, and Carroll Hospice will initially focus on serving those in Adams and York counties.
Celebrating Red Nose Day
On May 23, in honor of Red Nose Day, Carroll Hospice Associates happily donned red noses to show their support for children in need all around the world.
Volunteers Make a Difference
Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of hospice patients and their families? Consider becoming a Carroll Hospice volunteer!
Hospice Myth: The Role of the Chaplain
Each month we set the facts straight regarding myths surrounding hospice care.
This month’s myth: The role of the hospice chaplain is strictly a religious one
While hospice chaplains are trained to work with patients, families and caregivers of all faith backgrounds and beliefs, they are also trained to work with individuals and families who do not identify with any particular belief system.