by Melanie Herron | Nov 15, 2025 | Blog, End of Life Planning, For the Caregiver, Hospice
The thought of having a conversation about end-of-life with a loved one can feel extremely difficult. Yet it is one of the most loving and compassionate things you can do for someone facing a terminal illness. Because hospice care is frequently misunderstood as a...
by Melanie Herron | Oct 15, 2025 | Blog, For the Caregiver
When a loved one begins to show signs of cognitive change, it can be a confusing and emotional time. You might hear terms like ‘dementia’ or ‘Alzheimer’s,’ but the most important thing to focus on isn’t the label—it’s the...
by Melanie Herron | Sep 1, 2025 | Blog, Hospice Volunteers
There comes a time in everyone’s life when they need help. Some need that help sooner than others, but the need for help is a part of the circle of life. We receive help as children, grow old enough to eventually give it, and then later, we’ll need it...
by Melanie Herron | Aug 1, 2025 | Blog, For the Caregiver, Hospice, Veterans
At Hospice of Redmond, we are deeply committed to providing specialized care and a wealth of resources for our local Central Oregon veterans and their families. Why? Because their courage has shaped our freedom. We are proud to announce that we’re working...
by Melanie Herron | Jul 1, 2025 | Blog, For the Caregiver, Hospice
Estranged relationships are challenging, but this is never more true than at the end of life. Our team of experienced social workers, including Carol, Cheryl, and Christina, have extensive experience in supporting families dealing with estranged relationships at the...