by Janine Smith-Citron | May 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
A Dartmouth Atlas Health Care study reveals that the pursuit of aggressive medical care among chronically ill and older individuals neither prolongs life nor the quality of life. Those persons pursuing more aggressive treatments and continual medical care, experience...
by Janine Smith-Citron | May 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
May 15, 2014 Grand Opening event at the the new 1862 Parallel Drive location. After nearly eight months of construction and remodeling, connecting water and sewer lines, burying utility lines and bringing everything up to code, Hospice Services of Lake County has...
by Janine Smith-Citron | Apr 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
New volunteer coordinator starts at Hospice Hospice Services of Lake County welcomes Hedy Montoya as its new volunteer coordinator. In this role Montoya will be responsible for recruiting, training and mentoring volunteers from the community to offer support to...
by Janine Smith-Citron | Mar 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
This is Jerry. He had a dream to go skydiving before he died. Thanks to our patient support fund, Hospice Services of Lake County was able to see that Jerry’s last wish was granted. “I can now rest, knowing that my life is complete,” Jerry said....
by Janine Smith-Citron | Mar 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
As we make final preparations for tonight’s workshop on legal documents a person can prepare to let the medical community and loved ones know your wishes in a medical crisis, out comes an eye-opening article in the Washington Post. It’s about a woman who...
by Janine Smith-Citron | Mar 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
Don’t avoid the straight talk about end-of-life care. Dr. Anne Fabiny, chief of geriatrics at Cambridge Health Alliance, says it clearly in the Harvard Health blog.
