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The Hospice of the Northwest Complementary Therapy Program has been renamed the Integrative Therapies Program. Because symptoms of pain and suffering can become more pronounced and complex at the end ...

Some things in our lives embody such significant memories that they transform from inanimate objects to physical reminders of a story and a life. For Robert (Bobby) Keenan, it was the Purple Heart Med...

When people hear I am a volunteer for Hospice of the Northwest, I often get remarks like, “Oh, you are so good to do that!” or “That must be so hard for you.” The truth is, being a volunteer f...

Sixteen-year-old Daniel, “Dano” to his friends and family, loves adventure. And, like his big circle of friends, he enjoys climbing, hunting elk, winning at board games, socializing at school, and...

A dying woman’s daughter has been by her bedside for days. The daughter is exhausted and needs sleep. The son of a dying man lives far away and likely won’t arrive before his father dies: ...

The Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has named Christine Nidd, Manager of Quality and Compliance at Hospice of the Northwest in Mount Vernon WA, to the Boa...

This year, we are asking you to help support expert and compassionate hospice care. At our event, we will highlight our Pediatric Hospice Program. Donors like you help train hospice staff for the chal...

You might describe Mary Gleason as an avid gardener, and you’d be right. She can often be found outdoors nurturing the roses, delphiniums, dahlias, and other varieties that fill her flowerbeds. She ...

At Hospice of the Northwest, we rely on our medical partners for support and assistance as we provide care for our patients and their circles of support. Because one third of our patients have a cance...

Hospice of the Northwest Advocates for Hospice on Capitol Hill Over 300 representatives from the hospice community convened in Washington D.C. to meet policymakers and discuss hospice care and advance...