What your social worker will do for you and your family
Some days, all you want is someone who will listen. That’s what social workers do for hospice patients — that and much more.
Why you should never delay hospice: Less compassionate care, more pain
Don’t wait until the last minute – there’s comfort and compassion in hospice care available for months. Learn more here.
What you need to know about advance directives
They’re sometimes called “a gift to your family” when you can’t act on your own. Get your advance directives in place today.
Duck Derby Raffle fundraiser to benefit grief support for children
Kalamazoo, MI — Tickets are available now for Centrica Care Navigators’ 31st annual Duck Derby Raffle on September 16. Proceeds from ticket sales support several programs, including Centrica Journeys, a group for children, teens, and families managing grief after the death of...
Mitch Albom on WKZO
Tuesdays with Morrie author and playwright Mitch Albom recently joined WKZO’s Ken Lanphear to talk about the theatrical version of his book, coming to the @Kalamazoo Civic Theatre August 24-28.
Not a cure, but compassion: Treatment continues in hospice
Hospice care is the the right time to focus on making every day comfortable. Find out more.
Starting the conversation
Starting the conversation about end-of-life care can be challenging. Here are a few tips to make it a little easier.
How you can manage your caregiver burnout
When you’re a caregiver, you’re giving your attention to a patient in need. Don’t forget to care for yourself, too.
Diving into Grief Support: Why death is not the end
Even after a patient dies, Centrica Care Navigators is available for their loved ones. Learn more about our Grief Support programs for caregivers, family, and friends.