by Carrie McBride | Apr 1, 2023 | News, Pet Peace of Mind, Resources, Veterans, Volunteers
April is National Volunteer Month, and we want to honor and recognize the amazing work our volunteers do for Hospice of the Northwest. For starters, last year our volunteers provided over 1,000 visits. They make over 1,000 phone calls to patients and their caregivers...
by Vanessa Harrington | Feb 8, 2023 | About Us, News, Pet Peace of Mind, Service Line, Volunteers
At Hospice of the Northwest, we know pets are part of the family. They are also a special source of comfort and love for people facing a life-limiting illness. However, it can be difficult for hospice patients to care for their pets. That’s why Hospice of the...
by Vanessa Harrington | Aug 1, 2022 | News, Volunteer Spotlight, Volunteers
Lori Walser has been a Hospice of the Northwest volunteer for four years, but she has been taking care of people much longer than that. You might expect that from Lori who was a teacher and coach in the Mount Vernon School District for 20 years and is mother to 4...
by Vanessa Harrington | Jul 5, 2022 | News, Volunteer Spotlight, Volunteers
One of the things that makes Hospice of the Northwest a special place for patients and staff is the wonderful crew of volunteers who serve in many roles — from offering patient companionship to providing administrative assistance. Some of these special volunteers...
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...
