by Lisa Norton | Apr 30, 2025 | Grief
Dr. Kenneth Doka reminds us that “there is little work more difficult than [that of] working through grief.” Doing the work of grief involves having to un-learn the patterns and rhythms that have governed our lives with our loved ones – the daily phone call to mom,...
by Lisa Norton | Apr 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Heart for Healing In the quiet moments between heartbeats and breaths, Janice’s hands offer more than just a touch—they offer a deep sense of peace. With each light gesture, anxiety melts, tension lifts, and a quiet comfort settles into the soul. For the past year,...
by Lisa Norton | Apr 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Heart of Service While most people imagine retiring as a time to unwind, take up hobbies, and relax, Vitas found a different calling. After 30 years at Ford Motor Company, he stepped into retirement in 2016. But instead of slowing down, he embraced a new chapter of...
by Lisa Norton | Apr 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
I was so moved by a reflection that one of our volunteers, Kate Uberti, shared with me, I wanted to share it with you too. Kate is a spiritual care companionship volunteer and mentor for new volunteers here at the Care Center. Kate shared a prayer called the Pietà...
by Lisa Norton | Apr 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Heartfelt Gift of Music On Friday afternoons, the soothing sound of piano melodies fills the halls of Angela Hospice, calming nerves and providing a sense of peace throughout the Livonia Care Center. This weekly gift is provided by Jeff Burlingame, one of Angela...
