by Julie Theado | Jun 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
LANCASTER, Ohio (June 6, 2019) — FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. has been named a 2019 Hospice Honors recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst, a leading provider of billing and coding services, CAHPS surveys and advanced analytics. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view
“We are incredibly honored to be ranked as the top hospice care for this award,” said Denise Bauer, President/CEO of FAIRHOPE. “Our employees work hard to provide excellent care and they deserve the recognition.”
Award criteria were based on Hospice CAHPS survey results for an evaluation period of October 2016 through September 2017. Award recipients were identified by evaluating performance on a set of 24 quality indicator measures. Performance scores were aggregated from all completed surveys and were compared on a question-by-question basis to a National Performance Score calculated from all partnering hospices contained in the HEALTHCAREfirst Hospice CAHPS database.
“We are excited to recognize the 2019 Hospice Honors recipients for their hard work and dedication to providing exceptional care,” said Misty Skinner, executive vice president of services at HEALTHCAREfirst. “I congratulate FAIRHOPE on its success in achieving this highest of honors.”
To learn more about FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, visit www.fairhopehospice.org, or find them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FairhopeHospice.
by Julie Theado | May 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
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For Immediate Release
LANCASTER, Ohio (May 28, 2019) — FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. hosted it second annual FAIRHOPE Celebrates Life event on Thursday, May 2 at The Mill Event Center. Thanks to the community support from sponsors, auction donors and those who attended, the event raised over $32,000.
A highlight of the evening included recognizing key community members for their contributions:
The Virginia L. Pickering Philanthropic Award: Terry Webb Memorial VFW 1516
The President’s Leadership Award: Dr. Brian Varney
The “Heart of Hospice” Award: Paul Darfus
Elijah Williams, Crestview Rehabilitation and Nursing Services and Fairfield Medical Center
The Partners in Excellence Award: Crestview Rehabilitation and Nursing Services and Fairfield Medical Center
Jack Janoso and Fairfield Medical Center team
“We are truly humbled by the outpouring of support we received on our annual event,” said Denise Bauer, FAIRHOPE President/CEO. “For over 34 years no Family has ever gotten a bill from FAIRHOPE, so this support means so much to our organization and the families we serve.”
To learn more about FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, visit www.fairhopehospice.org, or find them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FairhopeHospice.
FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Since 1982, FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care has provided exceptional and compassionate care in our community. We are dedicated to meeting the emotional, spiritual and physical needs of those we serve by honoring life during its most difficult times. We will meet you on your journey wherever you need us. This includes serving you at our serene 38-acre campus in Lancaster, home to the Pickering House hospice in-patient facility and the Anita M. Turner grief center. We invite you to learn more about us by visiting our website at www.fairhopehospice.org.
by Julie Theado | May 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
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For Immediate Release
LANCASTER, Ohio (May 28, 2019) — FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. has selected Anne Morehead as its Employee of the Month for May. The peer-nominated award is determined after drawing from employee submissions to recognize employees who go above and beyond in their care, compassion and commitment to others.
“FAIRHOPE’s employees take pride in providing exceptional care for all patients and families who walk through our doors” said Denise Bauer, FAIRHOPE President/CEO. “Anne’s compassion to our patients is unprecedented, and we are pleased to recognize her as FAIRHOPE’s employee of the month.”
Morehead has worked for FAIRHOPE for over three years. She has said “I truly am blessed to work with such compassionate coworkers.” Outside of work, you can find her gardening, swimming and spending time with her family.
To learn more about FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. visit www.fairhopehospice.org, or find them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FairhopeHospice.
FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Since 1982, FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care has provided exceptional and compassionate care in our community. We are dedicated to meeting the emotional, spiritual and physical needs of those we serve by honoring life during its most difficult times. We will meet you on your journey wherever you need us. This includes serving you at our serene 38-acre campus in Lancaster, home to the Pickering House hospice in-patient facility and the Anita M. Turner grief center. We invite you to learn more about us by visiting our website at www.fairhopehospice.org.
by Julie Theado | May 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
LANCASTER, Ohio (May 29, 2019) — FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. will hold its annual Trash to Treasure Sale on Friday, June 7 and Saturday, June 8 at the Fairfield County Fairgrounds to benefit the FAIRHOPE Hospice Memorial Fund. Community members are encouraged to come out and purchase used items that need a new home.
“At FAIRHOPE, we accept all patients regardless of their ability to pay,” said Denise Bauer, FAIRHOPE President/CEO. “When you shop at our Trash to Treasure sale, your payment goes directly into our Memorial Fund, which allows us to bring hospice care and comfort to families in need.”
The Trash to Treasure event will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday and 8 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday at the Fairfield County Fairgrounds, 157 E. Fair Ave. in Lancaster. Items available at the event range from toys and games to common household items.
FAIRHOPE is currently accepting donations of new or gently used items, no clothing. If you’d like to donate, please contact Twylia Summers at 740-475-0657 or tsummers@fairhopehospice.org.
They will also have multiple drop off days at the Fairfield County Fairgrounds:
- June 3, 4 and 6 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- June 5 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
To learn more about FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, visit www.fairhopehospice.org, or find them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FairhopeHospice.
FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. FAIRHOPE provides a special kind of care, embracing compassion and understanding for patients and families. Offering comfort to those with a serious illness, FAIRHOPE lends an emotional, spiritual and physical support to family and friends during a difficult time and after the loss of a loved one. Grief care is offered to hospice families and community members at no charge. The FAIRHOPE team of experts is available to help you, and is proud to be the legacy hospice provider for over 30 years.
by Julie Theado | Apr 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
LANCASTER, Ohio (April 17, 2019)— FAIRHOPE Hospice and Palliative Care announce the appointment of two new members to its board of trustees.
Joining the Board of Trustees are:
- Cathie DeRolph
- Marjorie Moore
“We are thrilled these distinguished members of the community have joined our board of trustees,” said Denise Bauer, FAIRHOPE President/CEO. “We look forward to the tremendous guidance, support, expertise and passion they will bring our organization as well as the patients and families we serve.”
Cathie DeRolph works at Kumler Collision where she focused on marketing and payroll. She was also a teacher in Lancaster City Schools where she focused on special education and second-grade students. DeRolph is also on the board of the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio.
Marjorie Moore is the executive director at Scenic Hills Senior Center. She also has experience working at Hocking Valley Community Hospital in the emergency room and outpatient clinics. In addition, she was the office manager for Dr. Reuben and Dr. Floresm.
To learn more about FAIRHOPE Hospice and Palliative Care, visit www.fairhopehospice.org, or find them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FairhopeHospice.
FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Since 1982, FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care has provided exceptional and compassionate care in our community. We are dedicated to meeting the emotional, spiritual and physical needs of those we serve by honoring life during its most difficult times. We will meet you on your journey wherever you need us. This includes serving you at our serene 38-acre campus in Lancaster, home to the Pickering House hospice in-patient facility and the Anita M. Turner grief center. We invite you to learn more about us by visiting our website at www.fairhopehospice.org.
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by Julie Theado | Apr 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
LANCASTER, Ohio (April 16, 2019)— Kristin Glasure, LSW, was recently promoted to vice president at FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care. Glasure is a licensed social worker and has dedicated over 25 years to the social services field. She has been recognized for her tireless commitment to enhancing the well-being of others and to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
“Kristin has been an integral part of our team for three years and previously worked with us as well,” said Denise Bauer, FAIRHOPE President/CEO. “I’m thankful to be able to work closely with Kristin in her new role as vice president as we continue to focus on meeting the emotional, spiritual and physical needs of those we serve by honoring life during its most difficult times.”
Her experience includes coordinating inpatient and outpatient care programs for 5-star facilities, leading teams in the development and execution of agency goals. Glasure holds a bachelor’s degree in social work from Wright State University where she received a four-year basketball scholarship. Her decision to enter the social work field came at an early age as she watched her mom, a nurse, work at a local nursing facility. Born and raised in Fairfield County, she has maintained her strong family and community ties and lives near Lancaster with her spouse and their four boys.
To learn more about FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, visit www.fairhopehospice.org, or find them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FairhopeHospice.
FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. FAIRHOPE provides a special kind of care, embracing compassion and understanding for patients and families. Offering comfort to those with a serious illness, FAIRHOPE lends an emotional, spiritual and physical support to family and friends during a difficult time and after the loss of a loved one. Grief care is offered to hospice families and community members at no charge. The FAIRHOPE team of experts is available to help you, and is proud to be the legacy hospice provider for over 30 years.
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