From a young age, Danita McFadden knew she wanted to be a nurse and help people feel better. When she visited her grandparents, she would get her grandfather a cool cloth for his head when he laid down for a nap. “He would say, ‘Thank…
The Health Alliance of Clinton County recently donated $1,000 to Community Care Hospice. The funds will be used for patient care and services. “We are grateful to The Health Alliance Clinton County for supporting our mission,” said Missi Knisley, executive…
The American Legion Auxiliary Post 49 of Wilmington recently donated $500 to Community Care Hospice, an affiliate of Ohio’s Hospice. The funds will be used for patient care and services. “We appreciate the generosity of the American Legion Auxiliary Post…
The volunteers at Community Care Hospice continued their annual tradition of decorating and delivering Christmas trees to patients. They decorated and delivered small Christmas trees throughout Clinton and Fayette counties. The ornaments placed on the trees were handmade. Crafters of all ages…
Ohio's Hospice named Missi Knisley executive director of Ohio’s Hospice of Fayette County and Community Care Hospice. Knisley brings more than 30 years of healthcare and hospice experience to the not-for-profit organizations in addition to 15 years of experience in…
Community Care Hospice has partnered with glass artisan Roberta Evans of Carriage House Glass to offer those who have lost a loved one with a beautiful, handmade fused glass angel ornament. The hospice angel ornament is designed to honor a…
Paul Butler, an American Pride® Veteran Care by Ohio’s Hospice volunteer since 2015, has been nominated and inducted into the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame. Butler served for four years in the U.S. Navy, spending 21 months in Guam as…
The COVID-19 crisis has created an entirely new and different world in which we all have to operate. Just like those experiencing grief and trying to adapt to a world without their loved ones in it, you also need to…
Ohio’s Hospice and Pure Healthcare are offering a new program to help their staff optimize wellness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Staff have an opportunity to receive group support through Cope & Hope℠, a program launched in response to the COVID-19…
Community Care Hospice is looking for crafters to make and donate activity mats for patients. Activity mats are comfort items for patients with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, as they can provide comfort or relief from feelings of anxiety, stress and…