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Frederic H. Kass, III, MD Scholarship Recipients Announced
Posted on: Tuesday, August 25, 2020
The 2020 Frederic H. Kass, III, MD Scholarship Recipients Announced Three students pursuing careers in the healthcare field were recently named as the recipients of the 2020 Frederic H. Kass III, M.D. Endowed Scholarship Fund. Dr. Frederic Kass is one of the founders of Hospice of Washington County, Inc. (HWC). The organization is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.
» Read moreHWC's Q2 Newsletter is Now Available
Posted on: Friday, May 8, 2020
Hospice of Washington County's 2020 1st Quarter Newsletter is now available! Click here to view
» Read moreHearts of Hope Will Be Online April 20th
Posted on: Friday, April 17, 2020
Hospice of Washington County (HWC) is continuing to serve the community with Bereavement Services. HWC will host the Hearts of Hope Group via Zoom (an online video chat platform)on Monday, April 20, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. Hearts of Hope is an on-going, open support group available to any adult who has experienced a death of a loved one.
» Read moreFrederic H. Kass III, M.D. Scholarship Deadline Extended
Posted on: Thursday, April 2, 2020
Frederic H. Kass III, M.D. Endowed Scholarship Fund Taking Applications Hospice of Washington County is extending the application deadline for The Frederic H. Kass III, M.D. Endowed Scholarship Fund to May 15th at 11:59 p.m. Following the closure of schools and colleges to prevent the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the deadline extension is to allow students additional time to complete the application. Dr. Kass is one of the founders of Hospice of Washington County, Inc. (HWC...
» Read moreHWC COVID-19 Service Plan
Posted on: Tuesday, March 17, 2020
HWC UPDATES COVID-19 SERVICE PLAN APRIL 2, 2020 As our community continues to feel the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic, Hospice of Washington County has been continuously monitoring and responding to Federal and State recommendations on how to best protect patients, caregivers, staff and volunteers from the Coronavirus. “HWC is well prepared and organized to meet the evolving challenges of this global health crisis,” stated CEO Ernesto Lopez. “But most of all, we are here for our...
» Read moreHospice Care Focuses on Quality of Life
Posted on: Tuesday, March 3, 2020
No one knows when the final season of life will occur, but they can count on Hospice of Washington County to make each day the best that it can be. We offer expert medical and personal care, as well as emotional and spiritual support expressly tailored to our patients' specific needs and wishes. Education and support are provided each step of the way for the patient's caregivers, family and friends as well.
» Read moreQ1 2020 Newsletter is Now Available!
Posted on: Monday, February 3, 2020
Hospice of Washington County's 2020 1st Quarter Newsletter is now available! Click here to view
» Read moreHave a Heart for Hospice Radiothon
Posted on: Monday, February 3, 2020
WJEJ Radio 1240 and Lou Scally will be back at Hospice of Washington County’s (HWC) office at 747 Northern Avenue on Saturday, February 15, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for the 7th Annual “Have A Heart for Hospice” Radio-Thon. The proceeds will support the Doey’s House Ventilator Patient Oxygen Support Service Project. The number to call is 301-791-6927.
» Read moreSchmankerl Stube Expands and Helps Community
Posted on: Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Schmankerl Stube Expands and Helps Community
» Read moreVolunteers Needed in 2020!
Posted on: Monday, December 9, 2019
Have you ever considered becoming a Hospice of Washington County Volunteer? Make a difference by offering invaluable companionship and support! Join one of our upcoming Volunteer Training Sessions in 2020! Hospice of Washington County is seeking reliable, compassionate volunteers to make visits to our terminally ill patients and families in their homes or nursing facilities. Hospice of Washington County, Inc. volunteers are key members of the interdisciplinary team. Volunteers are needed for:
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