Angela Answers: When a Parent Loses a Child

Angela Answers: When a Parent Loses a Child

Sometimes, all it takes is someone sitting down with you and giving you information to help ease your mind. When they take a few moments to answer your questions, hear your concerns, and offer advice it can make all the difference. Angela Hospice’s new educational...
The Therapeutic Benefits of Gardening

The Therapeutic Benefits of Gardening

“The day you plant the seed is not the day you eat the fruit.” Fabienne Fredrickson The month of June brings with it the summer solstice – the longest day of the year. These long summer days mean that many of us can be found working in the garden, tending...
Affirming Dignity

Affirming Dignity

As a little girl, I loved when my grandma would come visit from New York. I’d wake up on those summer mornings to the sound of my grandmother’s voice; her Long Island accent easily carrying up the stairs as she chatted with my mother. I’d lay in bed listening,...
Handing Off the Baton

Handing Off the Baton

For Peggy Cummins-Polinksi, after grieving the loss of both of her parents – who were cared for at Marywood then Angela Hospice – she knew she wanted to give back to the Felician Sisters in some way. And she’s been doing just that since 2015, when she joined the board...