by Jess Watchie | Oct 25, 2024 | News, Spiritual Care
Honoring the Impact of Chaplains & Spiritual Counselors Beyond Religious Roles Spiritual care is deeply rooted in diverse cultures and religions, playing an essential role in supporting patients and families throughout life’s challenges. This year’s theme focuses...
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 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,...
by Bob Laws | Apr 22, 2019 | About Us, Integrative Therapies, News, Nursing, Patient Stories, Resources, Social Work, Spiritual Care
A terminal prognosis is life-altering, scary, and difficult to prepare for. For Jean Molinari, cancer came suddenly. Her selfless response was to do her best to get her affairs in order and to try to avoid burdening her family – in particular her daughter and...
by Bob Laws | Mar 14, 2019 | About Us, Donor Stories, Foundation, Integrative Therapies, News, Patient Stories, Resources, Spiritual Care
For some hospice patients, learning new things can be difficult. Their brains no longer have the dexterity for assimilating new languages, and their bodies have lost the flexibility for new dance moves. And yet, learning or experiencing something new can bring...
