Faith Hospice Profile: Shelly Baas, Director of Operations
Faith Hospice Profile: Kate Meyer, Counseling Services Manager
Advance Care Planning
Conversations about end-of-life care can be challenging, but they are also incredibly important. Planning ahead ensures that your values and wishes are honored while offering peace of mind to your loved ones. Learn why advance care planning matters now, in this blog.
The Role of Social Workers in End-of-Life Care
Social workers are at the center of the circle of care, providing guidance, assistance, and comfort during one of life’s most challenging journeys. Learn more about the important role of social workers in end-of-life-care in this blog.
Choosing Hospice: A 360-Degree Approach to Care
At Faith Hospice, we provide a 360-degree circle of care, ensuring that no patient or family walks this journey alone. If you or a loved one is considering hospice, we’re here to answer your questions, provide guidance, and offer compassionate support every step of the way. Learn more about our 360-degree approach to care in this blog.
Complementary Therapies
When someone is nearing the end of life, they might have many different problems, such as pain, trouble sleeping, worry, or sadness. Along with regular medical care, complementary therapies are helpful in treating these issues. Learn more about our holistic approach to care in this blog.
Locally Owned & Operated
With an influx of hospice providers coming to West Michigan, it’s important to remember that you always have a choice when deciding on care for yourself or a loved one. In this blog, we discuss what makes Faith Hospice, a locally-owned and nonprofit provider, different.
Caring for Yourself as a Caregiver
When caring for a loved one, it’s important to remember to also care for yourself. Bring some intention to your own self-care routine and pick up some tips from this blog.
The Other Side of Hospice: A Journey Through Grief
If she could, Heidi VanSledright “would sing Faith Hospice’s praises from the mountaintops.”Both of her parents entered hospice in early 2021, and Heidi witnessed the amazing amount of love and compassion that the Faith Hospice team put into their care. After their passing, Heidi realized she needed some continued support and turned to our bereavement team for help. Learn more about Heidi’s experience with Faith Hospice’s bereavement services.
Staff Spotlight: Amber Powell Runs the Boston Marathon
Our staff do truly incredible work serving our patients and their loved ones each day—we call them “champions” for a reason! We’re no strangers to their strength and resilience, and we love seeing them accomplish their goals outside of work. Faith Hospice RN Case Manager Amber Powell checked one off her list by running the Boston Marathon this year. She shares her experience with us in this blog.