By Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell for Next Avenue Part of the IN GOOD COMPANY SPECIAL REPORT I’ve been a widow for nearly two years, and on my own journey in “this club…
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Employee at Heart and Soul Hospice tests positive for COVID-19
A Heart & Soul Hospice of Wichita direct-patient care employee has tested positive for COVID-19. The employee is quarantined at home. Heart & Soul Hospice is a program of PMMA…
Heart and Soul Hospice reports employee tests positive for COVID-19
Heart & Soul Hospice of Farmington learned September 8 that a direct-patient care employee has tested positive for COVID-19. The employee is quarantined at home. Heart & Soul Hospice is…
Telling Our Stories: A Guide to Writing Your Own Story
By Dane Stauffer for Next Avenue “Everybody is talented because everybody who is human has something to express.” — writer Brenda Ueland, author of If You Want to Write “You own…
Heart and Soul Hospice employee tests COVID-19 positive
A Heart & Soul Hospice of Farmington direct-patient care employee has tested positive for COVID-19. The employee is quarantined at home. Heart & Soul Hospice is a program of PMMA…
Alex Trebek: In His Own Words
By Richard Harris for Next Avenue Alex Trebek: The Answer is… Reflections on My Life is not your typical autobiography or standard memoir. Rather, it’s what the 79-year-old Jeopardy! host…
The Challenge of Change
By Greg Schmidt, chaplain and bereavement coordinator, Heart & Soul Hospice Benjamin Franklin said “… in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” He…
I Didn’t Know Her, But I Mourn Her
By Janet Siroto for Next Avenue Like many people during this pandemic, I have been spending more (read: too damn much) time on social media. As the lockdown in New York stretched on,…
Heartwarming Connections From a Grieving Mother’s Story
By Judy Nelson for Next Avenue “Yours will always be a Mother’s heart.” The message on the card attached to a single yellow rose makes me suck in my breath. It…