by Carrie McBride | Sep 11, 2022 | News, Service Line
A common myth about hospice is that it is only for elderly patients, but hospice is for anyone, of any age, who is dealing with life-limiting illness. At Hospice of the Northwest, we proudly serve pediatric patients and their loved ones. Pediatric hospice care is a...
by Carrie McBride | Sep 8, 2022 | About Us, Foundation
The Hospice of the Northwest Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Laurie Campbell Pitner, MPNL as the new executive director. Pitner replaces Wendy Coates, who left the organization in April after 10 years of service. Pitner most recently served as an...
by Carrie McBride | Aug 30, 2022 | About Us, News, Nursing, Staff Spotlight, Staff Spotlight
While Assistant Nurse Manager, Jenni Finzimer, RN, is relatively new to that position, she has been a nurse for more than 17 years. Most recently, she was the Registered Nurse Case Manager for the Hospice of the Northwest “North Team” that serves the area from...
by Carrie McBride | Aug 7, 2022 | Foundation, Integrative Therapies, News
In addition to being Medicare certified and CHAP accredited, one of the things that makes Hospice of the Northwest a truly special hospice is the generous support we get from our community through the Hospice of the Northwest Foundation. The Hospice of the Northwest...
by Carrie McBride | Aug 1, 2022 | About Us, News, Volunteer Spotlight, Volunteers
Lori Walser has been a Hospice of the Northwest volunteer for four years, but she has been taking care of people much longer than that. You might expect that from Lori who was a teacher and coach in the Mount Vernon School District for 20 years and is mother to 4...