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
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
Star Tribune Interview with Dr. Dennis Cross
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Only 38% of patients of color in Minnesota utilize the hospice benefits provided by Medicare, compared to 53% of white Read more
What is Hospice?
People choose hospice because they want the best possible quality of life in their final days. Our Performance Improvement Coordinator, Read more
Care at No Cost is a Blessing
Gary and Vicki Dibble were living their best life hunting and fishing in rural Whittier Alaska when Vicki was diagnosed Read more
Anxiety in Hospice
Shining a light on the subject during Anxiety Awareness Month Feeling stressed is common for patients and families in hospice. Read more
National Walking the Dog Day
According to @nationaltoday, it’s #nationalwalkingthedogday. Except for cold winter days, Minnesotan’s love walking their dogs, and Minnesota dogs love spending Read more
The Role of Hospice Chaplains
What do you know about the work of our hospice chaplains? They provide comfort and support to patients of faith Read more
OLP physician advocates for honest conversations during Black History Month and beyond
Dennis Cross, M.D. is an Our Lady of Peace Hospice physician. He believes he was admitted to medical school in Read more
Spiritual Care in Hospice
At Our Lady of Peace, we believe spiritual care is as important as physical care. Chaplain Judith Oberhauser recently spoke with Dave Read more