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 | Apr 2, 2022 | About Us, News, Resources, Service Line
Getting started with Hospice of the Northwest is as easy as calling our Referral Center. The call can be made by the prospective patient, their family, or physician. Anyone can call the Referral Center at 360-814-5550, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 7 days a week, to begin the...
by fdgadmin | Jan 17, 2022 | News, Service Line, Spiritual Care
Many people think spiritual care is focused on religion. “We don’t have any particular spiritual or religious affiliation,” says Karuna, a board-certified chaplain, and spiritual counselor. “I have no agenda. Our role is to meet people where they are and walk with...
by fdgadmin | Nov 10, 2021 | Integrative Therapies, News, Service Line, Staff Spotlight
Ozz joined Hospice of the Northwest in 2020 after eight years as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). He recently started school with the goal of becoming a Registered Nurse. “I started in the medical field when my mom became an RN, and I fell in love with it,” said...
by fdgadmin | Nov 1, 2021 | News, Resources, Spiritual Care
A Key Component of the Hospice Care Team Every Hospice of the Northwest patient is assigned a dedicated care team. These clinicians work across several disciplines to support the patient’s personalized care plan. The core team consists of a board-certified physician,...
