by Melanie Herron | May 2, 2025 | Bereavement Support, Blog, Camp Sunrise
The crisp, pine-scented air at Suttle Lake will soon be filled with a unique blend of childhood joy and quiet sorrow. For the 27th year, Hospice of Redmond is preparing to host Camp Sunrise, a three-day overnight camp that offers a lifeline to children navigating the...
by Melanie Herron | Sep 1, 2024 | Bereavement Support, Blog, Camp Sunrise, End of Life Planning, For the Caregiver, Hospice, Hospice Volunteers, Palliative Care, Transitions
At Hospice of Redmond, our commitment goes beyond conventional medical care. During a recent conversation with Patient Care Manager Kelly, we delved into how hospice services extend holistic support to patients and their families. Here’s a glimpse into the...
by Melanie Herron | Apr 9, 2024 | Bereavement Support, Blog, Camp Sunrise
An estimated 6 million children, or 1 in 12 kids in the United States, will experience the death of a parent or sibling by age 18. In Oregon, 1 in 15 or 6.8 percent of children are bereaved. Substance abuse and behavioral issues are closely intertwined with grief....
by Melanie Herron | Jan 5, 2024 | Bereavement Support, Blog, Camp Sunrise, End of Life Planning, For the Caregiver, Hospice, Veterans
Our Nonprofit Hospice is Here for You and Your Loved Ones When it comes to end-of-life care, selecting the hospice company to serve you or your loved ones is an important decision. Caring for someone at the end of their life is truly an honor. While most people...
by Melanie Herron | Dec 7, 2023 | Bereavement Support, Blog, For the Caregiver, Hospice
Grief is a difficult emotion to manage at any time, but it can be particularly challenging during the holidays. The holidays are when we are supposed to be surrounded by loved ones celebrating, which can make feelings of loss and loneliness even more acute. However,...
by Melanie Herron | Oct 1, 2023 | Bereavement Support, Blog, Veterans
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there were 16.5 million veterans in the country in 2021. Their dedication to protecting our freedom comes at a price for many veterans. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs reported that in 2020, there were 6,146 veteran...
