Hospital and Hospice

Recent changes to President Obama’s health care bill have once again eliminated the possibility of patients receiving both hospital and hospice care simultaneously, a decision that, if it remains unchanged, will hurt the lives of many. A post on The Times...

Palliative Care Extends Life

In a study that sheds new light on the effects of end-of-life care, doctors have found that patients with terminal lung cancer who began receiving palliative care immediately upon diagnosis not only were happier, more mobile and in less pain as the end neared — but...

Camp Nabe Lends a Hand

Hospice Care’s Camp Nabe received yet more coverage this past week, with WBOY12 News spreading word of the free bereavement camp. A quote:About 40 kids 7-17 years old attended Camp Nabe in Preston County for an bereavement camp this weekend. All-weekend long,...

Get Ready for Golf and Fun!

Hospice Care wants to announce its plans and progress for the Tygart Golf Classic. The charity golf tournament will benefit patient care for those with terminal illnesses. It will be held on Saturday, July 24, 2010 at the Tygart Lake Golf Course.“A lot of people get...

Helping Grieving Children

The loss of a loved one is a difficult time in life, especially for children, who are often confused and unsure of how to express themselves. To lend a hand, Hospice Care hosts a free Bereavement Camp named Camp Knabe every year. WDTV reports:Jaylan Bohanna lost her...

Hospice Care Gives Thanks

Hospice Care Corporation wants to say thank you to the Taylor County Relay for Life committee for such a wonderful event. “We enjoyed being part of the community and giving back,” said Stephanie Hott, Hospice Care’s Relay Captain.Hospice Care raised over $1,300 for...