Patient Finds Higher Quality of Life in Hospice Care
The final diagnosis came on May 25th. It was liver cancer, and I had four to eight months to live. Read more
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Home Health Care Supports Cardiac Care
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the leading cause of hospitalization in people over 65. Almost six million Americans have heart Read more
Home Health Care Supports Surgical Recovery
About 50% of people over 65 will require surgery at some point. These procedures can sometimes result in temporary weakness Read more
Home Health Care Supports Diabetes Management
If you’re stressed about managing your type 1 or type 2 diabetes on your own, you may want to consider Read more
Home Health Care Supports COPD and Chronic Respiratory Issues
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and cystic fibrosis are respiratory diseases that require on-going monitoring Read more
Healing Touch at End of Life
Our Lady of Peace Hospice patients are receiving Healing Touch therapy from certified practitioners, in their homes and our hospice Read more
Memorial Bear Recipient Becomes Memorial Bear Maker
Karol Bowman’s husband, Boyd passed away in the care of Our Lady of Peace in 2017. Wanting a way to Read more
Grieving Spouse Helped Found Memorial Bear Program
Does anyone here have sewing skills? “I do,” Louise Fester replied upon the conclusion of her widow support group. As Read more
Memorial Bears Comfort Broken Hearts
The hand sewn and lovingly constructed Memorial Bears of Our Lady of Peace (OLP) are bringing comfort to moms, dads, Read more