De-bunking Myths about Hospice and Palliative Care
I originally wrote this blog in December four years ago. People still have many of the same misconceptions! Please won’t you share this message with your friends and family members…
Giving Thanks!
This week I am especially grateful for our wonderful community donors and supporters… …The Skidaway Island Baptist Church fitness group, taught by Hospice Savannah volunteer and trainer Patti Iott (kneeling),…
Our 23rd annual Tree of Light is just two weeks away!
Please mark your calendars and plan to attend our Tree of Light memorial gathering on Sunday, December 7th at 5:15 p.m. This year we will return to the grounds of…
Our Volunteer Joe
It is such an honor to work with our volunteers. Every day they give generously of their time, talents and compassion. We’re not supposed to have favorites (!) but without…
October 9th Fundraiser
It seems that everyone is aware of ALS, sometimes referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease, because of the recent explosion of social media coverage of the Ice Bucket challenges. That…
Sharing a Common Reality: We’re all going to Die
Last week, the Institute of Medicine published a 500-page report entitled “Dying in America” which grapples with the fact that most Americans have not documented their wishes for end-of-life health…
Get your 2015 pet calendar now!
As I am working in my office and making dates and plans for the future, I notice that it’s about time to start shopping for a new calendar. Luckily our…
Labor Day – Not a holiday for Caregivers!
As Labor Day approaches, many of us are planning to be with friends and family. Perhaps we have a cook-out or beach day in mind; perhaps we will relax on…
Thanks for Giving
I am always amazed by the generosity and philanthropy of folks in our community. For example, I recently learned about a real estate listing in my neighborhood where 10% of the…
Summer Art Show reception is this Thursday evening!
Join us this Thursday at our Hospice Savannah Art Gallery for the opening reception of the Savannah Art Association’s Summer show. We have a strong variety of work from the 14…