For those who are grieving, the holiday season can be particularly challenging, and this is especially true during this unusual time. Hospice Volunteers of Hancock County is offering a special program of support for those who are grieving during this season....
Deep Dive into Social Isolation with Dr. Lenard Kaye, Director UMaine Center on Aging, Professor UMaine School of Social Work. This is part of a series of educational workshops in November on Mondays, Nov. 9 - Dec. 7, 12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m., offered via Zoom and phone...
Social Media & Mourning , Hospice Foundation of America webinar. One in a series of educational workshops in November on Mondays, Nov. 9 - Dec. 7, 12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m., offered via Zoom and phone to volunteers and the larger community. Also in this Community...
Hospice Care and Palliative Care - What’s the Difference? With Vanessa Little, D.O., Palliative Care Physician at MDI Hospital. One in a series of educational workshops in November on Mondays, Nov. 9 - Dec. 7, 12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m., offered via Zoom and phone to...
Telehealth Now With Sharon Daley, RN
Nov. 23: Is it Complicated Grief? With HVHC Volunteer and retired psychologist Roger Wilson. One in a series of educational workshops in November on Mondays, Nov. 9 - Dec. 7, 12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m., offered via Zoom and phone to volunteers and the larger community....
HVHC Volunteer Cookie Horner and MDI Palliative Care Dr. Vanessa Little are co-leading an interactive and on-line Advance Care Directives workshop with Hospice Volunteers of Hancock County. For Zoom ID# information, please email Lori Johnson at...
Back by popular demand, Hospice Volunteers of Hancock County is offering another (virtual & free) community session on Debunking Hospice Myths in collaboration with the Ellsworth and MDI Adult Education Programs. This informational session explores the common...
MDI Hospital’s Palliative Care Advisory Committee will hold a Death Café on Tuesday, October 20th from 6 - 7:30 PM over Zoom (Zoom ID# 881 9749 5430). No registration is required. Death Café provides an opportunity for people, often strangers, to gather (virtually)...
Linda Smith and Jane Cornman will be offering the Aging and Loss program online this fall. It will take place on Wednesdays, 1:00 to 2:30, October 21 through November 25. If you know someone who might benefit, please refer them to us. Thank you!