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Welcome to the Evergreen Hospice blog, where we share insights, stories, and resources to support you and your loved ones on the journey through hospice and palliative care.

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Celebrating 10 Years of Compassionate Care

February 28th, 2025 < 1 minute read

Evergreen Hospice is celebrating 10 years of compassionate care, honoring a decade of providing comfort, dignity, and support to patients and their families. As…

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Grieving and the Holidays

November 12th, 2024 2 minute read

The holidays are already stressful enough, thanks to financial pressures, social expectations, and family responsibilities. It can be an emotional roller coaster.

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Where Can I Find Help for Grief?

August 20th, 2024 < 1 minute read

The good news is that you don’t have journey alone through your grief. Contact your physician, your place of worship, or a trusted friend….

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Everything You Need to Know About Anticipatory Grief

August 20th, 2024 3 minute read

While you may not have heard of the term “anticipatory grief,” more than likely you have experienced it. Simply put, anticipatory grief is the…

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Grief 101

August 20th, 2024 2 minute read

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Grief Support

August 20th, 2024 3 minute read

There are many metaphors for grief and each of them is imperfect. The metaphor you’re about to read is no different.

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The Common Myths of Hospice

August 20th, 2024 2 minute read

Hospice care takes place wherever the need exists — usually the patient’s home. About 70 percent of hospice care takes place where the patient…

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The “H” Word – Explaining the Stigma Around Hospice

August 20th, 2024 < 1 minute read

Let’s face it: there is an uncomfortable stigma associated with the word “hospice.” This is often the result of simple misunderstandings or of knowing…

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What is Hospice? The Basics

August 20th, 2024 < 1 minute read

Hospice is a specialized type of care for those who are facing a life-limiting illness. Contrary to popular belief, hospice is not a place….

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January 1st, 2020 < 1 minute read

Celebrating 10 Years of Compassionate Care