Comfort, Companionship, and Care: Join the Hospice at HCS Volunteer Team KEENE, NH – Home Healthcare, Hospice & Community Services (HCS) will host hospice volunteer training sessions this fall, equipping participants with the tools and guidance needed to serve as part of the Hospice at HCS team. Hospice Volunteers [...]
KEENE, NH – Home Healthcare, Hospice & Community Services (HCS) will host Hospice Volunteer Training sessions this fall, equipping participants with the tools and guidance needed to serve as part of the Hospice at HCS team. Hospice Volunteers are an essential part of the care team at Hospice at [...]
Meet Hospice at HCS Nurse Nancy Folsom whose career in end-of-life care was featured in the Keene Sentinel after she won the Superstar Caregiver award presented by the Phaneuf Family Foundation. We are proud of the outstanding care Nancy provides to HCS patients and their families in Southwestern [...]
“I hate all calendars. Why do we have to have them?!” – Bereavement group member It’s true, calendars can feel cruel to grievers sometimes. Birthdays, wedding anniversaries, and especially Thanksgiving and end of year holidays—each can feel like scabs pulled off a wound. So many of us at HCS [...]
Dr. Lisa Leinau, Hospice at HCS Medical Director, was recently voted by her peers as a 2022 Top Doctor and was recognized in the March issue of New Hampshire Magazine. Dr. Leinau has been the Hospice at HCS Medical Director for over eight years, and is board certified [...]
Celebrating Deficiency Free Surveys for HCS Home Care and Hospice Dear HCS Colleagues, Community and Loyal Supporters, After significant delays due to COVID 19, State of New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services conducted two onsite surveys in close succession (late December and early January) to assess [...]
To Make a Hospice Referral to HCS... Fax orders and referrals to 603-357-2545. Hospice informationals do not require an order. Hospice evaluations do require an order. Palliative Care NP requests do not require an order if patient is currently an HCS patient. Please contact [...]
Hospice at HCS will offer a “Grief and the Holidays During COVID-19 Pandemic” bereavement support group this holiday season. The holidays are often a very difficult time for those who have experienced the death of a loved one. This year, changes related to the pandemic will add to the stress of grief and loss. This group will meet to provide support and coping strategies.