

HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH SEPTEMBER 15 - OCTOBER 15
By: Danielle Cantrell Why September 15th? The date of Sept 15 is significant because it is the anniversary of independence for Latin...


National Grief Awareness Day- August 30th
By: Danielle Cantrell Grief is suffering, a normal part of life that comes from the ebbs and flows of humanity and conscious existence....

Worldwide Lung Cancer Awareness
By Kasia Krawczyk Since its establishment in 2012, World Lung Cancer Day has been observed every year on August 1 in order to raise...


Disability Pride Month
By Kasia Krawczyk Disability Pride Month is celebrated each year in July. Disability Pride first started as a day of celebration in 1990,...


World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
By: Irene Gonzalez, LSW June 15th has been recognized as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Local, state, and national community...


National Cancer Awareness Month
By: Kasia Krawczyk Throughout the month of June, we celebrate the nearly 17 million Americans who have bravely and successfully battled...


Mental Health in Older Adults
By: Kasia Krawczyk The first Older Adult Mental Health and Aging Awareness Day was held on Friday, May 18, 2018. This year May 11th marks...


Emotional Issues Related to Hospice Care
CCP, Bereavement Coordinator Hospice care provides specialized support for individuals diagnosed with terminal illnesses. While the main...


Caring for Hospice Patients with Dementia
Fr CP, Bereavement Coordinator Dementia is a chronic, progressive neurological disorder that affects a person's cognitive abilities,...


Celebrating Hospice Social Worker Month
March is National social worker appreciation month. Hospice social workers play a crucial role in the care of patients and families...