Posts in February, 2025

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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