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END-OF-LIFE CARE CONVERSATIONS Ninety percent of Americans say that talking about their end-of-life care wishes is important, but only 30 percent are actually having these conversations. WV Caring has partnered with The Conversation Project, a national public...
West Virginia Caring is holding its Annual Camp Caring, formerly Camp Nabe, on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Camp Mountaineer on 187 Camp Mountaineer Road, off RT 119 in Morgantown, WV. The non-profit is accepting applications for campers who would like to attend this...
Meet in a supportive and confidential setting with others who have suffered the loss of a loved one through our community bereavement support groups. Group attendees will gain knowledge of helpful coping skills and gain insight into the grief process. We have...
[av_textblock size='' font_color='' color=''] This year marks the 30th annual golf tournament in honor of Dr. D.R. Davis, a local doctor who made a difference in the community. The tournament will be held at the Preston Country Club in Kingwood, WV on September 9,...
THE EVENT Children who have suffered the loss of a parent or loved one, along with family members or guardians, will be attending the July 10, 2018 Taylor Swift concert thanks to West Virginia Caring and its community partners. WV Caring (a non-profit hospice serving...
West Virginia Caring has been named a 2018 Hospice Honors recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst, the leading provider of Web-based home health and hospice software, billing and coding services, CAHPS surveys and advanced analytics. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that...
[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 understands. At...
The vast majority of West Virginians want to die at home, but most people lack the community resources to help with that process or are unaware of palliative care options close to home.
The holiday season is upon us and it is a very special opportunity to celebrate the life of loved ones. You can remember loved ones who have passed away or honor those living and those who are suffering illnesses. West Virginia Caring’s annual Light up A Life event begins now and continues through the end of the year.
The WV Caring Staff, Elkins High School staff and students, Elkins Police and Mayor came together to honor a wish for Austin Van Pelt, an 18 year-old patient of ours. Austin wanted to ride a bus to Elkins High School to visit some of his former classmates; but it did not stop there. The Bat Signal came on and Batman drove in his Batmobile from Huntington, WV’s Gotham City, to see Austin and lead a Hope Rally with the entire student body and to help raise funds for Austin’s family.
Americans are living longer and healthier lives than ever before. Yet inevitably – 100% of us will die, and the clear majority will experience debilitating advanced illness for which curative treatment is no longer effective.
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, and I encourage fellow West Virginians to be more aware of the innovative and compassionate end-of-life care available throughout the Mountain State.
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. Advanced illness organizations nationwide are reaching out to raise awareness about these often-misunderstood benefits which are covered by Medicare Part A and most commercial insurance plans.
Spend 15 seconds with Malene Smith Davis and you’ll be inspired. She’s a successful businesswoman on a mission.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The 10th Annual Perry G. Fine, MD Pain Lecture Series will be held on Monday, October, 16, 2017, at the WVU Health Sciences Center, Okey Patteson Auditorium in Morgantown, West Virginia from 4 – 8 PM.
Honor Sophia’s long journey with breast cancer by running or walking to support those living with advanced illnesses.
You're Invited! Join us for our Country Roads Homecoming Celebration to honor West Virginians taking care of West Virginians. Friday, October 13th, 7-10pm Erickson ALumni Center, Morgantown, WV Silent auction, food, drinks, & music by the Original Blue Healers....
Preston county native, Ms. Malene Smith Davis, President and CEO of Capital Caring and West Virginia Caring has been elected to her first term as Chair of the WVU Alumni Association Board of Directors.
Former Miss Colorado Kelley Johnson made headlines for her powerful monologue in the 2016 Miss America pageant. Ms. Johnson, a registered nurse, will be presenting, “I’m More Than Just a Nurse” on Friday, July 14, 2017 from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Erickson Alumni Center in Morgantown, WV.
After nine months of planning and organization, Hospice Care Corporation began operating as West Virginia Caring. The change was official January 1, 2017.
On December 9, West Virginians for Affordable Health Care (WVAHC) will host a reception and fundraiser, where guests will learn more about the many ways WVAHC advocates for greater access to health care for all Mountaineers.
CEU’s offered for physicians, nurses, social workers MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Ninth Annual Perry G. Fine, M.D. Pain Lecture Series will be held on Monday, October, 3, 2016, at the WVU Health Sciences Center, Okey Patteson Auditorium in Morgantown, West Virginia. The...
Innovations will Improve Care, Better Outcomes and Reduce Healthcare Expenses Arthurdale, WV (May 10, 2016) – Hospice Care Corporation (HCC), one of the largest and oldest non-profit hospice organizations in West Virginia is excited to formalize a partnership with...
Camp Nabe (Nah' bee) is a bereavement camp designed for children 6-14 who have experienced the death of a loved one. The camp is offered at no cost and is open to any child in West Virginia. The event contains fun activities intermixed with coping skills and...
Right Patient, Right Care, Right Time WVU Nursing Alum Malene Davis inspires nurses to support hospice patients Monday, February 1, 2016 If there’s one color Malene Davis does not like, it’s beige. “I had always been told in my MBA classes to be colorful, but don’t be...
Hospice Care Corporation is kicking off its 7th Annual “Hearts for Hospice Care” fundraiser to increase awareness and raise money for patients who need hospice services. The theme of this year’s campaign is “Give Local.” The campaign will run through the entire the...
Eighth Annual Perry G. Fine, M.D. Pain Lecture Series MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Eighth Annual Perry G. Fine, M.D. Pain Lecture Series will be held on Monday, September, 28, 2015, at the WVU Erickson Alumni Center in Morgantown, West Virginia. The lecture series will...
Hospice Care Corporation reaches Level IV, the highest level, in the We Honor Veterans Program, ensuring quality end-of-life care for veterans. We Honor Veterans (WHV) provides resources to: promote Veteran-centric educational activities; increase organizational...
Hospice Care’s 19th Annual Camp Nabe Last Call for Campers Hospice Care Corporation is now interviewing campers to attend its Annual Camp Nabe Bereavement Camp to be held at the Camp Roy Weller, Bruceton Mills, WV during the weekend of June 26 - 28, 2015. Camp Nabe...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—May 20, 2015 Contact: Cynthia Woodyard Hospice Care Corporation 304.864.0884 cwoodyard@wvcaring.org Hospice Care Corporation Named a 2015 HOSPICE HONORS Recipient for Braxton, Calhoun, Gilmer and Preston Counties Arthurdale, WV, May 1, 2015]...