November is National Hospice Month: Letter to the Editor
A common misconception of hospice care is people on hospice are lying in a bed, waiting to die. Even 40 years after the hospice movement began in the United States, …
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Sixth Annual Debbie Gabel Memorial Ride Raises $10,000 for Hospice
The Thundering Saints donated $10,000 to Hospice of the Red River Valley, generated from proceeds of the Sixth Annual Debbie Gabel Memorial Ride held in Valley City on July 26. …
November Lunch and Learn Announced: Mindfulness
Hospice of the Red River Valley invites health care professionals to its November Lunch and Learn on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014, from noon-1 p.m. Ronni Arensberg, PsyD, LP, licensed psychologist, with North …
Dying In America Is Harder Than It Has To Be, IOM Says
By Jenny Gold, Kaiser Health News Staff Writer It is time for conversations about death to become a part of life. That is one of the themes of a 500-page …
October Lunch and Learn Announced
Hospice of the Red River Valley invites health care professionals to its October Lunch and Learn on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014, from noon-1 p.m. Lindsay J. Hines, PhD, neuropsychologist, with Sanford Health …
More Than 1 Million People Learn Dying Can Still Include a Lot of Living
“Moments of Life” continues to debunk common misperceptions of hospice. Alexandria, Va., Sept. 18, 2014/PR Newswire—Many people equate a conversation about hospice as being told they must give up. However, …
Bereavement Specialist Kriston Wenzel Discusses Grief and Children on ND Today
On Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, Hospice of the Red River Valley Bereavement Specialist Kriston Wenzel was on North Dakota Today to discuss how you can work through the death of …
IMPACT Act Legislation Passed
NHPCO Applauds Passage of the IMPACT Act Hospice provisions added to the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014 (IMPACT Act) will create increased transparency within the hospice community. …
11th Annual Fargo-Moorhead Caregiver Conference Announced
The 11th Annual Fargo-Moorhead Caregiver Conference, “The Fearless Caregiver,” will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, at the Hjemkomst Center located at 202 1st Ave. N. in Moorhead, Minn. The …
We invite you to learn about Different Styles of Grieving, Different Ways of Healing
The evening of Tuesday, Sept. 23, our region will have a unique opportunity to gather in Fargo at the Ramada Plaza & Suites to learn from a professional speaker, counselor …
