Coronavirus Updates March 23, 2020
Over the past three decades, Calvert Hospice has provided compassionate care and support to members of our community who have needed us during some of the most personally difficult of times. Now, we continue to…
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Thanks to final fundraisers of 2019
We are so thankful to each of these individuals, organizations, or businesses who chose to host fundraisers for Calvert Hospice in 2019. Each one of you made an impact in the lives of our patients…
Thanks to fundraisers – Summer and Fall
We are so thankful to the individuals and businesses who raised funds for us this summer and fall! This is a lengthy post because there are so many to record. We would like to thank…
Hospice and Palliative Care: Making a Difference
An article provided by NHPCO A hospice nurse was recently asked, “How can you work in hospice – it must be so sad!” She answered, “I love providing highly-skilled, compassionate care because I know I…
Thanks to fundraisers June – July
We would like to extend our sincere thanks to the businesses and individuals who chose to host a fundraiser for Calvert Hospice this summer!
Celebrating 35 years of care with a new fundraising campaign
By: Jean Fleming, Executive Director This year, we celebrate 35 years of expert, compassionate end-of-life care to patients and families. This summer, we’re debuting a new fundraising campaign called Open Your Heart to Hospice. Rather…
Thank you to fundraisers December – February
Thank you to our third party fundraisers December – February!
Thank you to fundraisers September – November!
Thank you to all of our Community Fundraisers and to the residents of Calvert County for your participation. We greatly appreciate all of your support. Because of all that you provide, Calvert Hospice can continue…
Journeys Support Group Helps Families Heal After Loss
Each year millions of people die in the United States, most of whom leave behind friends and family members who mourn their loss. Grief is defined as “deep sorrow, especially that caused by someone’s death”…
Volunteering: Good for you and for those you serve
Did you know that volunteering has health benefits? In a helpful article from the Mayo Clinic Health System, six benefits are listed: decreased risk of depression, providing a sense of purpose, staying mentally and physically…