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There are many events and activities taking place at the Hospice of the Panhandle and we want to ensure that the community knows.

In addition to news stories, you will find our events calendar full of details about upcoming events and digital issues of the Comforter Magazine.

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  • Patient named honorary Hospice Board member

    By Maria Lorensen, Development Director KEARNEYSVILLE – Hospice of the Panhandle patient Walt Pellish visited the Hospice Board on Nov. 16 to express gratitude for the services he’s received, but told members he had one regret: that he had never served on the Hospice Board of Directors. Board members fixed that. At the end of […]

  • Gov. Tomblin makes National Hospice Month proclamation

    MARTINSBURG — November marks National Hospice Month and Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin’s office created a proclamation for the occasion. On Monday morning local officials, along with Hospice of the Panhandle’s staff, gathered together at the hospice facility in Kearneysville to celebrate National Hospice Month. Joy Lewis, a local representative in Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin’s office, […]

  • Patient performs one final time in a wish come true

    By Maria Lorensen, Development Director KEARNEYSVILLE — Buddy Trabert has sung at saloons, on a cruise ship, in churches and nursing homes. He even “almost” made it to “America’s Got Talent.” “That was a long line I stood in,” he said with a smile. On Friday, the 76-year-old’s final wish was to sing before an […]

  • West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind students give back to Hospice

    By Maria Lorensen Caption for photo: From left, are Liad Kuhl; Jason Holliday (Liad’s “intervener”); Kailian Bowers-Haney, Jean Ryan, West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind teacher; Jordan Stanley; and Kierstan Walters. ROMNEY — On any given sunny day, you might see Jason Holliday gingerly pushing the wheelchair of Liad Kuhl the several blocks […]

  • A long road: Navigating long-term care options

    By Ashley Horst, Marketing & Fundraising Coordinator It was New Year’s Eve when my mom decided that her father needed more care than we could provide at home. His dementia was worsening, and he was getting increasingly agitated, especially at night. While we had paid caregivers who were with him during the daytime, it was […]

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Upcoming Events

November 2018

Mega Gift Card Raffle

November 16

Drawing held on November 16th. Tickets are 1 for $5 or 5 for $20. The grand prize winner receives more than $1,500 worth of gift cards to area businesses. The 2nd place winner gets more than $750 in gift cards. The 3rd place winner gets more than $500 in gift cards. Tickets are available at the Bavarian Inn in Shepherdstown (where owner David Asam will match double your tickets!) or at the Hospice of the Panhandle office in Kearneysville.  For more information,…

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Light Up A Life

November 30 @ 5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
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One event on December 2, 2018 at 4:45pm

One event on December 4, 2018 at 4:45pm

All are invited to dedicate a light, angel or circle of light in memory or honor of a loved one. Luminaria ceremonies Friday, November 30, 2018 at 5:15 p.m. Morgan County – CNB Bank 101 S. Washington St., Berkeley Springs Sunday, December 2, 2018 at 4:45 p.m. Berkeley & Jefferson County Hospice of the Panhandle Inpatient Facility and Main Office 330 Hospice Ln., Kearneysville Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 5:15 p.m. Hampshire County – Shaffer Funeral Home 230 E. Main…

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December 2018

Light Up A Life

December 2 @ 4:45 pm - 5:45 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on December 2, 2018 at 4:45pm

One event on December 4, 2018 at 4:45pm

All are invited to dedicate a light, angel or circle of light in memory or honor of a loved one. Luminaria ceremonies Friday, November 30, 2018 at 5:15 p.m. Morgan County – CNB Bank 101 S. Washington St., Berkeley Springs Sunday, December 2, 2018 at 4:45 p.m. Berkeley & Jefferson County Hospice of the Panhandle Inpatient Facility and Main Office 330 Hospice Ln., Kearneysville Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 5:15 p.m. Hampshire County – Shaffer Funeral Home 230 E. Main…

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Light Up A Life

December 4 @ 4:45 pm - 5:45 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

One event on December 2, 2018 at 4:45pm

One event on December 4, 2018 at 4:45pm

All are invited to dedicate a light, angel or circle of light in memory or honor of a loved one. Luminaria ceremonies Friday, November 30, 2018 at 5:15 p.m. Morgan County – CNB Bank 101 S. Washington St., Berkeley Springs Sunday, December 2, 2018 at 4:45 p.m. Berkeley & Jefferson County Hospice of the Panhandle Inpatient Facility and Main Office 330 Hospice Ln., Kearneysville Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 5:15 p.m. Hampshire County – Shaffer Funeral Home 230 E. Main…

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Volunteer Christmas Party

December 6 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Hospice of the Panhandle, 330 Hospice Lane
Kearneysville, WV 25430 United States + Google Map

Volunteer Christmas Party – Thursday, December 6, 5:00 p.m.

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February 2019

Volunteer Training

February 8, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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One event on February 15, 2019 at 9:00am

Hospice of the Panhandle, 330 Hospice Lane
Kearneysville, WV 25430 United States

Volunteer training – Fridays, February 8 & 15, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

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Volunteer Training

February 15, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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One event on February 15, 2019 at 9:00am

Hospice of the Panhandle, 330 Hospice Lane
Kearneysville, WV 25430 United States

Volunteer training – Fridays, February 8 & 15, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

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