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ANN ARBOR, Mich., (May 27, 2020) – Hospice of Michigan (HOM) and Arbor Hospice both members of the NorthStar Care Community, have received generous grants totaling nearly $30,000 from the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation in Traverse City, Jennie V. Kerr Memorial Fund at the Community Foundation of Northeast Michigan in Alpena and The Jones...
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Hospice of Michigan and Arbor Hospice Earn CHAP Accreditation
The Community Health Accreditation Program, Inc. (CHAP) announced that Hospice of Michigan (HOM) and Arbor Hospice have been awarded accreditation under the CHAP Hospice Standards of Excellence. CHAP accreditation demonstrates that both organizations meet the industry’s highest nationally recognized standards. Rigorous evaluation by CHAP focuses on structure and function, quality of services and products, human...
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“I believe that becoming a family caregiver, especially at the end-of-life, is the ultimate expression of selflessness. These often-overlooked heroes make it possible for their loved one to remain in the comfort and familiarity of their home, taking on the majority of caregiving responsibilities, under the guidance of the hospice care team.” So shared Lawrence...
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Arbor Hospice Helps to Make Memories That Will Last a Lifetime During Drop-In ‘Memory Book’ Workshop
Losing a loved one is never easy, but comforting memories live on. Arbor Hospice welcomes the Ann Arbor community to a free, drop-in workshop for individuals interested in creating a scrapbook featuring life’s most treasured moments with their loved ones. The ‘Memory Books’ program will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 30 from 6 until 8...
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Arbor Hospice to Host ‘Grief 101’ Workshop For People Dealing With Loss of a Loved One
Arbor Hospice welcomes the Ann Arbor community to its ‘Grief 101’ support group workshop on Monday, Oct. 14 from 7 until 8:30 p.m. at the Malletts Creek Branch of the Ann Arbor District Library, located at 3090 E. Eisenhower Pkwy. In Ann Arbor. This free educational session will provide attendees dealing with the loss of...
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Arbor Hospice Receives Generous Grant From Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor
The Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor, has awarded Arbor Hospice a $3,500 grant that will expand the support it provides through its Camp Good Grief program. Arbor Hospice was one of 69 businesses and service agencies in the Ann Arbor community to receive a grant. Camp Good Grief is a free, one-day day camp for children...
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Enjoy The Beautiful Gorgeous Gardens at Arbor Hospice
Michigan is a beautiful place to live, and Michiganders are lucky to have so many perfect places to visit all throughout the year. Arbor Hospice, headquartered in Ann Arbor, maintains nearly a dozen different gardens on eight acres of land at the headquarters it shares with Hospice of Michigan. The gardens serve as a space...
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Metro Detroit Kids to Gain Valuable Grief-Coping Skills at Camp Good Grief
Arbor Hospice and Hospice of Michigan are accepting applications from now until Friday, June 28 for its annual Camp Good Grief, which will be held on Friday, August 9 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at YMCA Camp Ohiyesa, 7300 Hickory Ridge Rd. in Holly, Michigan. The camp is open to any child dealing with grief,...
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Arbor Hospice seeks end-of-year contributions to benefit patients and families
Donations to nonprofit hospice agency will help provide quality, compassionate end-of-life care Arbor Hospice is currently requesting end-of-the-year donations to help support programs and services offered to Arbor patients and family members. A contribution will allow the nonprofit to continue providing programs and services such as complementary therapies, including music, massage and pet; pediatric hospice...
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Arbor Hospice Brings Hope for the Holidays
Grief workshop to help during a difficult time of year The holidays are an especially difficult time for those who are grieving. Arbor Hospice welcomes the community to two free Hope for the Holidays workshops that will give helpful tips for coping with the upcoming holidays. Ann Arbor Workshop Sunday, Nov. 11 2 to 3:30...
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‘Hearts of Remembrance’ Offer Options for Gifts that Give this Holiday Season
Annual Campaign Provides Dignity, Comfort and Peace to Those in Need Every year people strive to find that perfect holiday gift. Whether it’s a new pair of shoes, the latest and greatest gadget, or a gift card to a favorite place, folks cherish the chance to give and receive gifts. For those looking for a...
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Arbor Hospice Promotes Brett A. Bisbee, R.N. to Assistant Manager
Arbor Hospice has recently promoted Brett A. Bisbee, R.N. to assistant manager of Service Operations for the Arbor Hospice care team serving patients and families in Western Wayne county. In his new position, Bisbee will continue to work as a registered nurse, but with added responsibilities. He will manage patient care and coordinate the care...