HOSPICE
KNOWLEDGE CENTERHOSPICE CARE
Celebrating Hospice & Palliative Care Month
November is a month filled with gratitude and remembrance, particularly for the compassionate care hospice and palliative...
Ensuring Senior Summer Safety: Beating the Heat with Hospice Care
As summer arrives, bringing with it scorching temperatures and intense sun rays, it's crucial to prioritize the health and...
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 Care: Costs & Considerations
Facing a loved one's declining health can be emotionally and financially challenging. As families navigate the complexities...
Trusting Hospice Care: Comfort and Dignity For Your Loved One
When it comes to providing the best possible care for our loved ones facing life-limiting illnesses, the decision can be...
Preparing For Hospice Care: A Comprehensive Guide
As a caregiver, supporting your loved one during the last phase of life can be emotional and overwhelming. It's important...
Providing Comfort and Support: Ways To Assist Families When Their Loved One is Dying
We understand the immense challenges families face when a loved one is in the final stages of their life. The emotional,...
Hospice Care 101: Comfort and Quality of Life for Patients and Their Families
At the core of hospice care lies a deep commitment to providing comfort and enhancing the quality of life for patients and...
PALLIATIVE CARE
Celebrating Hospice & Palliative Care Month
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...
VETERAN CARE
Honoring Veterans: Veterans Day Celebration at Golden Pond Retirement Community
Veterans Day 2023In a heartfelt display of gratitude and respect, Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care in Denver...
Honoring Our Heroes: Purple Heart Day
Every year on August 7th, we observe Purple Heart Day, a day dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who have been...
Honoring PTSD Awareness Day
Providing Specialized Care for Veterans in Hospice On PTSD Awareness Day (June 27th), we highlight the profound impact of...
Honoring Those We’ve Lost: Memorial Day and Hospice Care for Veterans
Memorial Day is a time to honor and remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. It’s also a time...
Honor Veterans Day
Veterans Day is not just another holiday. It's a chance to remember the sacrifices that so many have made for our country...
Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care Receives We Honor Veterans Level Four
DENVER - Oct. 18, 2022 - PRLog -- Veterans are a substantial percentage of the Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care...
Colorado Springs Achieves Partner Level Four – We Honor Veterans
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Aug. 23, 2022 - PRLog -- Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care of Colorado Springs increases...
The Hidden Suffering on the 4th of July
For many of us, the 4th of July is a time to celebrate America’s independence with backyard barbecues, time spent on the...
SPIRITUAL CARE
Finding Comfort and Peace: Spiritual Care in Hospice
In the journey towards the end of life, the comfort and solace provided by holistic care becomes paramount. We understand...
National Clergy Appreciation Day
October 9, 2022, is Clergy Appreciation Day, and on this day we’d like to acknowledge the Hospice Chaplains who work...
ALS Awareness Month
May is designated as ALS Awareness Month, a time to increase awareness about the disease and the severe physical,...
Grief and the Holidays
The holidays are a time for cheer, warm fuzzy feelings, and family. But, for people who have just lost loved ones or are...
Seasonal Depression Awareness Month
Although the holiday season can bring feelings of comfort and joy for many, it’s not like that for everyone. About 5% of...
Recognizing Our Chaplains for Clergy Appreciation Month
October is Pastor and Clergy Appreciation Month. We’re extremely grateful for the chaplains that serve our hospice and...
National Grief Awareness Day
August 30th is National Grief Awareness Day. Why would somebody create a day celebrating grief? The day was created by...
TERMINAL ILLNESS
World Blood Donor Day: Celebrating Life Saving Contributions
Today, June 14th, we are excited to highlight a significant event that focuses on the selfless act of blood donation –...
Uniting in Purple: Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
June is Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month, providing an opportunity to shed light on the impact of Alzheimer's...
Understanding Cancer and the Role of Hospice Care
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020. To understand cancer better,...
World Lung Cancer Day 2023: Understanding the Impact
Lung cancer is a major global health concern, affecting millions of people and their families each year. On World Lung...
Understanding Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) and Stroke
Cerebrovascular accidents (CVAs), commonly referred to as strokes, are serious medical events that can have profound...
Global ALS Recognition
Every year, on June 21st, the International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations observes an important day of recognition for...
World Multiple Sclerosis Day
May 30th is World Multiple Sclerosis Day, celebrating global solidarity and hope for the future. The theme for World MS Day...
National Parkinson’s Awareness Month
April is National Parkinson’s Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding of Parkinson’s...
VOLUNTEERS
High School Seniors Volunteer with Hospice Care, Bringing Joy and Connection
In a heartwarming photograph captured at Morningstar Assisted Living & Memory Care Center, a group of compassionate...
What It’s Like to Be a Hospice Volunteer
In the realm of compassion and care, few roles hold the significance and transformative power quite like that of a hospice...
International Volunteers Day
On December 5, 2022, International Volunteers Day will be celebrated in more than 100 countries around the world, including...
Thanks To Our Hospice Volunteers on Volunteer Awareness Week
Did you know that April 17-23 marks Volunteer Awareness Week? The week marks the perfect opportunity to show our...
National Volunteer Week— Volunteering for Hospice
National Volunteer Week is April 18-24, 2021. We wanted to take a moment to show our appreciation for our hospice...