by WV Caring | Sep 22, 2021 | About Us Articles, Blog Archive, Blog Articles, End of Life, Hospice Care
You’ve been working hard your whole life, and you deserve something that proves it. (Hospice) Since entering the workforce you’ve been paying into the Medicare Trust Fund, the national health insurance program for people 65 years and older. In fact, 1.45% of your...
by WV Caring | Jul 18, 2018 | Blog Archive, Blog Articles
Home, family, love, comfort, dignity, community and well-being are all signs of a good life. When you or a loved one is diagnosed with an advanced illness, the story line can change. West Virginia Caring is an organization of highly trained medical professionals and...
by WV Caring | Jun 27, 2018 | Blog Archive, Blog Articles, Palliative Care
[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] An illness, whether it’s curable, chronic or life-threatening can be a difficult thing to come to terms with. During this time, pain management, symptom relief or emotional support may not be the first...
by WV Caring | Jun 13, 2018 | Blog Archive, Blog Articles
[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] In May 2018, WV Caring received the 2018 Hospice Honors Award for providing exceptional care to their patients as categorized by Hospice CAHPS survey results. This honor was given by HEALTHCAREfirst, the...
by WV Caring | Apr 2, 2018 | Blog Archive, Blog Articles, Grief & Loss, News, News Articles
[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Losing a loved one is hard at any age. For a child, it’s hard to understand what is happening and to communicate how they are feeling. For an adult, it can be hard to explain things in a way that a child...
by WV Caring | Nov 21, 2017 | Blog Archive, Blog Articles, News, News Articles
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