Posts in 2025

Colonial Jewelers Hospice Em(brace)let May 20, 2025
Colonial Jewelers Hospice Em(brace)let

Support Hospice and add a meaningful bracelet to your collection. 100% of the profits from the sale of this beautiful Em(brace)let will go directly to support Frederick Health Hospice. This Em(brace)let is a lovely way to honor a loved one or friend ...

Helping Students Heal May 20, 2025
Helping Students Heal

Did you know that the Hospice bereavement team provides individual grief counseling for Frederick County Public School students? Today, through a state grant, grief counselor Laura Fernandez, LCPC, is solely dedicated to providing inschool grief ...

Daybreak Adult Services Brings Patients Joy & Caregivers Peace of Mind May 16, 2025
Daybreak Adult Services Brings Patients Joy & Caregivers Peace of Mind

Hospice has a variety of partners that help support patients in the community, but a particularly longstanding and special relationship has been with Daybreak Adult Services. Christina Forbes, Director of Daybreak since 2008, says that the two ...

Korey Cobb is new Director of Hospice and Palliative Care May 8, 2025
Korey Cobb is new Director of Hospice and Palliative Care

Frederick Health Hospice is excited to announce that Korey Cobb has joined the nonprofit organization as its new Director, only the third director since the hospice was founded in 1980. Frederick Health Hospice has served the Frederick community as a ...

When is My Loved One Ready for Hospice? Feb 17, 2025
When is My Loved One Ready for Hospice?

The decision to admit a loved one to hospice is a challenging and heavy one for any family, but Hospice Medical Director Dr. Mary McDonald has plenty of advice. With her background in hospice and geriatrics, she understands the considerations that ...

A Message from Hospice Board President, John Verbus Feb 17, 2025
A Message from Hospice Board President, John Verbus

I hope this message finds the friends of Frederick Health Hospice settling well into the new year. On behalf of the Hospice Board, I have to deliver some news that has brought us a bit of sadness, but is also an opportunity to celebrate what we’ve ...

Hospice Volunteer Receives Community Foundation’s Wertheimer Award Feb 17, 2025
Hospice Volunteer Receives Community Foundation’s Wertheimer Award

The Community Foundation of Frederick County’s Wertheimer Award for Excellence in Volunteerism exists to reward those who otherwise wouldn’t draw attention to their tireless service, and prolific hospice volunteer Elaine Junker certainly deserves it. ...

Inspiring Stories

Colonial Jewelers Hospice Em(brace)let

Colonial Jewelers Hospice Em(brace)let

May 20, 2025
Support Hospice and add a meaningful bracelet to your ...
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Helping Students Heal

Helping Students Heal

May 20, 2025
Did you know that the Hospice bereavement team provides ...
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