by Jess Watchie | Jun 13, 2025 | News, Resources
In short, the answer is no! You don’t have to wait for a doctor’s referral in order to explore hospice care. Whether it’s you, a family member, friend, or your physician, anyone can make a referral. All you need to do is call our Referral Center at 360-814-5550. Once...
by Jess Watchie | May 28, 2025 | Foundation, News, Patient Stories, Veterans, Volunteers
Every life story is marked by service, sacrifice, and personal meaning. For Military Veterans, this legacy is especially poignant at the end of life. Hospice of the Northwest provides specialized care for Veteran patients, addressing both their medical needs and their...
by Jess Watchie | May 16, 2025 | About Us, News, Volunteer Spotlight, Volunteers
At Hospice of the Northwest, volunteers are more than just helpers—they are an essential part of our care team. Whether sitting with patients to offer comfort and companionship or supporting administrative tasks behind the scenes, volunteers bring warmth and...
by Jess Watchie | May 1, 2025 | About Us, Bereavement, News
Hospice of the Northwest is proud to announce the opening of our new Bereavement Support Center. Located next to our main office on Freeway Drive in Mount Vernon, the new space offers private offices for one-on-one counseling and a dedicated conference room for grief...
by Jess Watchie | Feb 7, 2025 | News, Resources
Discussing hospice care with a loved one can feel overwhelming, but this essential conversation can lead to enhanced comfort, dignity, and peace during their end-of-life journey. By approaching the subject with compassion and understanding, you can help your loved one...