by Vanessa Harrington | Sep 21, 2022 | About Us, News, Staff Spotlight
Doctor Erika Pope, the new Assistant Medical Director for Hospice of the Northwest, was born and raised in Skagit Valley (a Sedro Woolley High School graduate). She is eager to bring her enthusiasm for holistic care to Hospice of the Northwest. Dr. Pope received her...
by Carrie McBride | Sep 11, 2022 | About Us, 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 Vanessa Harrington | Jun 1, 2022 | About Us, News, Service Line
For some hospice patients, there comes a point where doing daily activities and personal care becomes too difficult. In situations like this, the patient’s dedicated care team may decide to add a Hospice Care Aide to the team to assist with various duties around the...
by Vanessa Harrington | Jun 1, 2022 | About Us, News, Social Work, Staff Spotlight, Staff Spotlight
Halley’s life was quite different before she became a hospice Social Worker. Before earning her Master’s in Social Work and starting at Hospice of the Northwest, Halley worked in retail, served in the United States Army and worked at an aircraft repair station working...
by Vanessa Harrington | May 16, 2022 | About Us, News, Volunteer Spotlight, Volunteers
Nancy Liggett has had several volunteer roles with Hospice of the Northwest in her approximately 10 years of volunteering, each one enriching her life and providing her the opportunity to give back to her community. Her current volunteer duties include attending...