Mike Fritz, bereavement coordinator for Compassus, encourages family caregivers to rediscover their source of joy to prevent burnout.
Kelly Rusoff, a hospice volunteer in Helena, Montana, knows it’s the little things that make a difference when visiting hospice patients.
If you or someone you love has a serious illness, ask your doctor honest questions about hospice or palliative care.
Hospice volunteers are important members of the hospice team and life-changing help for hospice patients and their families.
We are proud to welcome Kurt Merkelz, M.D., to our Compassus team executive team as Medical Director.
Dr. Kelley Newcomer’s work as a medical missionary in Honduras particularly equipped her with the skills to be a hospice physician.
Win Hageman, a pet therapy volunteer with Compassus in Ozark, Mo., shows how true companionship can help nearly anyone with their fear.
The Rev. Pat Underkofler, chaplain of Compassus in Yuma, Ariz., encourages hospice workers to listen for their patients’ stories.
Heather Spickard, RN, with Compassus – Springfield, shares her story of a stirring coincidence. Or was it?
The Rev. Dr. Cathy Genthner, chaplain for Compassus–Scarborough, Maine, had a brush with death that created better a understanding of her hospice patients.