November is a month filled with gratitude and remembrance, particularly for the compassionate care hospice and palliative...
Celebrating the Heart and Dedication of Nursing Assistants in Hospice Care
As we approach National Nursing Assistants Week 2024 (June 13-19), we are honored to pay tribute to the dedicated...
Hospice Vs Palliative Care: What You Need to Know
When facing serious illness or end-of-life decisions, it's natural for individuals and their families to have concerns and...
Supporting Families: Hospice Care Family Services
At Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care, we understand the end-of-life journey is challenging not only for the individual...
Celebrating Hospice & Palliative Care Month 2023: Courageous Conversations
November is a month filled with gratitude and remembrance, particularly for the compassionate care hospice and palliative...
Home Health Vs. Hospice Care: What is the Difference?
When considering healthcare options for loved ones with complex medical needs, it's important to understand the differences...
Honoring Nursing Assistants
Celebrating Their Dedication and Compassionate Care During Nursing Assistants Week, we shine a spotlight on the remarkable...
Our C.A.R.E. Program
We are proud to introduce the implementation of our C.A.R.E. Program. C.A.R.E. adds another layer of service to caring for...
National Skilled Nursing Care Week
National Skilled Nursing Care Week (NSNCW) is an annual observance that celebrates the compassionate care provided by...
National Nurses Week
National Nurses Week, celebrated annually on May 6-12th, is a time to recognize and appreciate nurses' hard work and...
National Doctors’ Day
March 30th is National Doctors Day — and what better day to recognize everything our physicians and medical directors do...
National Caregivers Day
National Caregivers Day is a time to recognize the selfless physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual support work of...
National Patient Recognition Week
This week, February 1-7, 2023, National Patient Recognition Week is taking place all over the country. We're...
Self-Love Month For Caregivers
Caregivers, we're excited to celebrate Self-Love Month with you! If you're a caregiver, you know it can be hard to care for...
National Hospice & Palliative Care Month
November is National Hospice & Palliative Care Month and we want to take this opportunity to recognize the incredible...
World Hospice & Palliative Care Day
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCD), celebrated this year on October 8, 2022, is an annual event celebrating the...
Falls Prevention Day
Falls Prevention Day is an annual observance that promotes awareness about the dangers of falling, especially for older...
Aging Awareness Day
National HIV and Aging Awareness Day is a time to reflect on how older adults are affected by HIV. Wherever they are in...
National Assisted Living Week
National Assisted Living Week is a time to celebrate the people who make assisted living possible and the communities that...
CVA Stroke and How Hospice Can Help
Every year, more than 795,000 Americans suffer from a stroke, which happens when blood flow is lost to a part of the brain....
Saluting Our Hospice Social Workers
In the United States, March is National Social Work Month. Social workers play a pivotal role in hospice and palliative...
National Caregivers Day
February 18 is National Caregivers Day, an important day to draw attention to the selfless work hospice and palliative...
National Hospice & Palliative Care Month
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month — a time when hospice and palliative care organizations across the...
World Hospice & Palliative Care Day
In honor of World Hospice & Palliative Care Day on October 9th, we wanted to take some time to say ‘thank you’ to...
Hospice and Palliative Care for COPD
One of the biggest concerns among end-stage COPD patients and their families is how to handle not being able to breathe?...
Happy Birthday, Medicare!
Medicare’s and Medicaid’s birthday is July 30, 1965. We wanted to take a moment to say “Happy Birthday” to one of the...
Why Self-Care Matters for Hospice Caregivers
International Self-Care Day is July 24. It’s a day when people around the world are encouraged to focus on...
National Nursing Assistant Week
National Nursing Assistant Week is June 17-24, 2021. We wanted to take some time to recognize the invaluable role nursing...
National Skilled Nursing Care Week
May 9-15 is National Skilled Nursing Care Week (NSNCW)— formerly known as National Nursing Home Week. This week is a...
National Nursing Week – Thank You to Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses!
Every year, National Nurses Week starts on May 6th and ends on May 12th—Florence Nightingale's birthday. These permanent...
What Qualifies a Person for Palliative Care?
People who have been diagnosed with cancer, heart disease, AIDS, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s, amyotrophic lateral...
What Are the Five Stages of Palliative Care?
There is no set age or milestone one must reach to determine when an individual should go into palliative care. Instead, it...
Stress Awareness Month – Part 2: How Hospice and Palliative Helps Caregivers Caring for a Dying Loved One
Caregiving for a loved one during the dying process is an extremely stressful and emotionally taxing time in line. It’s...
Stress Awareness Month – Part 1: Tips For Caregivers Dealing With Stress From Caring for a Dying Loved One
April is Stress Awareness Month. The month is a national effort to raise awareness about the dangers of stress, successful...