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Are You Passionate About Helping Others? Hospice of the Northwest is looking for exceptional people to help us deliver compassionate and dignified end-of-life care! If you’re interested in learn...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today, the Skagit County Board of Commissioners signed a proclamation declaring April 18-24, 2021 National Healthcare Volunteer Week in Skagit County. Today’s presentation spec...

By Wendy J. Coates, MA, CFREExecutive Director, Hospice of the Northwest Foundation Every day I am witness to the powerful impact your generosity has on dying people in our community, and every day I ...

This year, our annual Celebration of Generosity will consist of a short video showing how donors’ generosity has enhanced quality of life at the end of life. Speakers include Julie Blazek –...

Each clinician now has their own set of SuperEars to assist with patient and family communication. In late 2019, donors funded the purchase of several SuperEar sound amplifiers. These devices were dep...

Trauma affects everyone at some point during the course of a lifetime. At the end of a person’s life, there are increased feelings of vulnerability, unknowns, and pain– especially when faced with ...

By Leslie Estep, MD – Chair of the Hospice of the Northwest Ethics Committee When managing serious illness, patients, families and staff may find themselves unprepared for some of the difficult ...

MOUNT VERNON and SEDRO-WOOLLEY – The Boards of Commissioners of Public Hospital District No. 1, Skagit Regional Health, and Public Hospital District No. 304, United General District 304, each voted ...

$501,003 Committed to HNW Donor Funded Programs and Services Mount Vernon, WA – 12/04/2020 – At their November board meeting, the Trustees of the Hospice of the Northwest Foundation voted unan...