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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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September is disaster preparedness month!
September is disaster preparedness month. Part of our job at Hospice of the Panhandle is to help our patients and their families prepare for the unexpected since disaster can affect them more severely than most. We help our patients prepare for weather events by making sure that they have the medications, medical supplies and support […]
Just call
On this beautiful warm sunny day, I watch a little towheaded girl in a blue top and pink shorts outside my window. She first runs, and then skips along the lawn of our inpatient facility. She’s about 7 or 8 years old, probably here after being picked up from school. She routinely stops under each […]
Honoring those who have served
By John Sherwood, Hospice of the Panhandle Veteran Volunteer My volunteer service with Hospice of the Panhandle has been one of my most enriching life experiences. In addition to being able to recognize and honor many of our veterans, it has provided the opportunity to literally touch pieces of American history. Clarence J. MacNichols was […]
Caregiving: A job of love and sacrifice
Caregiving is one of the hardest jobs out there. Approximately 1 in 4 adults in West Virginia is caring for a loved one. Unpaid and overworked, mentally and physically exhausted, these selfless individuals have transformed their lives so that they can care for a family member or dear friend. This is a lifestyle that the […]
28 years and counting – a journey as a Hospice volunteer
Nearly 30 years ago, when my father was in a Hospice facility, an unknown Hospice volunteer brought little bouquets of flowers to brighten the small kitchen table where our family often had meals when we visited Dad. Little did that person know that their thoughtfulness would plant the seeds for me to also share my […]

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Upcoming Events

March 2020

Volunteer Training

March 6 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

Looking for a rewarding opportunity to give back and meet interesting people? Consider being a hospice volunteer!

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Grief 101

March 12 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

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

Grief 101 is a basic introduction to grief and an explanation of the Grief in Progress group. Grief 101 is a prerequisite for attending Grief in Progress. To register for Grief 101, please call (304) 264-0406 or email griefsupport@hospiceotp.org

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Grief in Progress

March 12 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

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

Grief in Progress is a 6-week support group that teaches about grief and loss. You will share your experience, develop tools for coping and learn that you are not alone in your grief. Please attend Grief 101 prior to registering for Grief in Progress. To register for Grief in Progress, call (304) 264-0406 or email griefsupport@hospiceotp.org.

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The Comforter Magazine

To receive a copy of The Comforter in the mail, please contact Ashley Horst, marketing and fundraising coordinator, at 304.264.0406, ext. 1223 or ahorst@hospiceotp.org.