Sew On

Sew On

Margot Parr exuded pride while she greeted and then introduced members of the Angela Hospice sewists as they sat together in the Angela Hospice Chapel, going around the room and discussing who they were and how they came to the group. There were Jane and Mike Cuba, a...
Art Heals

Art Heals

There’s a lot one might notice walking around the different wings of the Angela Hospice Care Center: signs for upcoming Angela Hospice events, different memorials for loved ones who have passed, and the art hanging on the walls. In colors as unique as their mediums,...
Is a Career in Hospice Right for You?

Is a Career in Hospice Right for You?

New nurses and nursing assistants — and experienced healthcare professionals looking for a change — may ask themselves, could hospice be right for me? It might seem intimidating to some, but others feel called to work in hospice care. There’s no exact way to predict...
Capturing a Magical Moment

Capturing a Magical Moment

One of Lori Pimlott-Calvin’s last great moments with her mom, Mary, is now captured in a photo on her desk. In the photo, taken by Lori and shown above, Mary is in her room in the Angela Hospice Care Center enjoying a visit with Lori’s wife, Jill Calvin; their dog,...

Celebrating the Good Samaritans

For nurse Beth Rini, helping Roger* reminded her of why she’s dedicated the last five years to working as a hospice nurse. “It was more than a powerful, emotional experience. It was the perfect example, the epitome, of hospice work; the concrete answer to the...