October 2021 – Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 2021 – Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Along with routine doctor visits and regular mammograms, knowing the risk factors for breast cancer can be an important way for you to understand the threat that breast cancer could play in your future.  At Good Shepherd Hospice we want to take this Breast Cancer...
September 2021 – National Assisted Living Week

September 2021 – National Assisted Living Week

This National Assisted Living Week, we are reminded of the sense of compassion, community, and caring.  Over the last year, we have seen countless instances exemplifying the essence of family through compassionate care to those in our care and those in the care...
August 2021 – Beat the Summer Heat

August 2021 – Beat the Summer Heat

 It’s summertime and with that comes the summer heat.  Staying hydrated is one of the most important things you can do to take care of yourself during this summer season.  We should generally be drinking roughly 11-16 cups of water daily depending upon...
July 2021 – Happy Independence Day!

July 2021 – Happy Independence Day!

 On this Fourth of July we find new meaning in Independence Day.  As the world begins to emerge from quarantine through the dedicated work of our frontline workers, medical personnel, and research scientists developing vaccines and treatments, our freedom...
June 2021 – National Nursing Assistants Week

June 2021 – National Nursing Assistants Week

Our Hospice Home Health Aides keep us in the groove and running smooth, providing excellent patient care that exemplifies our mission of serving people with compassion and dignity.  This month we celebrate these outstanding members of our care team during...
May 2021 – National Nurses Week – A Nurse is…

May 2021 – National Nurses Week – A Nurse is…

A Nurse Is… Someone who cares for our sick and suffering love ones. Someone who provides excellent patient care, even through life’s worst moments. Someone who continues to be our shield on the front-line, still fighting the pandemic to keep us safe. Someone who...