Providence

03/27/2012

Mary Carlson, hospice nurse, eases final journey for patients and their families

Everyone approaches death differently, and Carlson, 51, has eased the way for many. More>>

10/05/2012

Providence Hospice of the Gorge helps children express grief through play

Once protected by the reality of death, children are now being encouraged to participate in the grieving process according to a recent article publish More>>

06/22/2012

Pilot program offers relief for chemo patients

Chemotherapy infusion patients in Hood River can now meet with a pharmacist during each treatment, thanks to a new pilot program aimed at improving pa More>>

12/21/2011

Hospice is about living

Butch Naumes was heartbroken when he said goodbye to his brother, Patrick Naumes. Their family found solace in sharing quality time at the end with Pa More>>

09/25/2011

Providence workers aid patient's son after fire

Providence Hood River employees stepped forward to help a patient with more than medical needs. More>>

07/29/2013

Hospice Medicare Update

Medicare has recently modified eligibility criteria for hospice services effective immediately.   Key changes include: Medicare no long More>>

05/20/2013

Wanted: A loving, compassionate heart for hospice

What does it take to be a Providence Hospice volunteer? No experience is necessary, just a loving and compassionate heart and a willingness to offer f More>>

11/07/2012

Providence Home Health rated among top in the U.S.

For the fifth consecutive year, Providence Home Health has been named a top home care provider in HomeCare Elite’s annual compilation of the top- More>>

08/24/2012

Providence receives grant to expand Palliative Care Program

With help from a Cambia Health Foundation grant, Providence Medford Medical Center is expanding its palliative care program to provide the full contin More>>