November 11, 2021
Losing a loved one is always difficult, but especially so during the holiday season - a time that is centered around traditions and togetherness. You find yourself alone with thoughts and memories interspersed with moments of grief. Everyone has their own way of dealing with loss, but you can prepare yourself for some of the emotions that accompany grief.
August 10, 2021
When it comes to end-of-life considerations (also known as advance directives), some of us are proactive while many of us delay. There is no doubt that this is a difficult and uncomfortable topic to address. Yet, creating a plan while you and your loved one are healthy assures that your wishes will be clear when the emotion and stress of serious illness occur. But how do you begin?
May 19, 2021
Have you ever heard something from a well-meaning friend or family member that seemed truthful at the time, though after looking into it further turned out to be incorrect? Myths often occur because of commonly misunderstood topics. Hospice is one of those often-misunderstood topics.
October 28, 2020
Hospice of Central PA (HCP) is pleased to announce that they have achieved Level 5 partner program status in the We Honor Veterans Program.
April 29, 2020
United Way of Carlisle & Cumberland County announced Friday it has raised more than $77,000 for its COVID-19 Carlisle Area Emergency Response Fund.
March 17, 2020
It is the priority of Hospice of Central PA (HCP) to safeguard the health and well-being of our patients, caregivers, visitors and our staff, at all times.
December 13, 2018
The federal government has taken a new step to reduce avoidable hospital readmissions of nursing home patients by lowering a year’s worth of payments to nearly 11,000 nursing homes. It gave bonuses to nearly 4,000 others.
March 28, 2018
March 28, 2018
"Let’s talk about the process of dying, and especially your wishes for end-of-life care..."
March 26, 2018
"Let’s talk about the process of dying, and especially your wishes for end-of-life care. Some people have already stopped reading. They believe that they are too busy living to talk about their end-of-life wishes."
August 16, 2017
August 16, 2017
“Today is about remembering those we said goodbye to,” said Gil Brown, president and CEO of Hospice of Central PA.
August 16, 2017
The Hospice Honors program recognizes hospices that provide the highest level of quality from the caregiver’s perspective
August 16, 2017
Hospice of Central Pennsylvania is looking for military veterans to volunteer for a program to support veteran patients.