News from FAIRHOPE
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Hospice vs. Palliative Care
While hospice and palliative care often work hand-in-hand, they serve different purposes, and understanding those differences can help you make the best choices for your loved ones.
In Memoriam of Dr. Gordon B. Snider
As many of you know, Dr. Gordon B. Snider passed away on October 7, 2024. We are saddened and heartbroken to have lost one of our “Founding Fathers.” There would not be a FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care without this amazing man. He committed his life to seeing...
FAIRHOPE TO HOST 5K FUN & RUN IN SUPPORT OF MEMORIAL FUND
FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care is hosting a community 5k run and walk event at the Fairfield County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Oct. 19. This event is open to participants of all skill levels and will benefit FAIRHOPE’s Memorial Fund.
VOLUNTEER CLASS AT FAIRHOPE TO START MID-OCTOBER
FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care continually seeks volunteers that contribute to a mission of quality and compassionate end-of-life care for our patients and their families. The support of our volunteer team allows us to forge ahead devotedly towards a community that helps care for one another.
Compassion, Support and Healing for Children
At FAIRHOPE Hospice, we recognize the distinctive needs of children and families facing the profound journey of grief. Our Peace – Acceptance – Love – Support (PALS) Child, Teen and Family Grief Support program delivers compassionate and comprehensive care tailored to the emotional needs of patients and their loved ones. Understanding that grief can begin long before a loss occurs, we offer anticipatory grief support to help children and families navigate this challenging time.
FAIRHOPE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING OF ADVANCED ILLNESS MANAGEMENT (AIM) CLINIC
FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care celebrated the grand opening of their Advanced Illness Management (AIM) Clinic through a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 23, hosted by the Lancaster-Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce alongside community leaders.
The Egg Roll Run
By Kristin Glasure, FAIRHOPE president and CEO Hope is found in the hearts of many – and that statement couldn’t ring truer for the Cook brothers, Ernie and Eddie, who have compassionately supported FAIRHOPE for 18 years through the Egg Roll Poker Run. What started as...
The Power of a Supportive Community
Social relationships are intertwined in the DNA of every person; in fact, it’s been scientifically proven to influence physical and psychological wellness. As we build a network of support, our peers become the stability to which we depend on in times of joy, grief, and all moments encompassed in between.
FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. Hosts Annual Trash to Treasure Sale in June
FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. will host its annual Trash to Treasure Sale on Friday, June 7, and Saturday, June 8 held at the Fairfield County Fairgrounds to benefit the FAIRHOPE Hospice Memorial Fund. Community members are encouraged to participate by purchasing used items that need a new home or donating unused items.
FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. Purchases Building to Expand Palliative Care Services
FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. announced today that it has purchased a building at 1319 E. Main St., Lancaster. The building will allow FAIRHOPE to expand its palliative care services by opening a clinic specifically designed for palliative patients.