Good Reading

Recently came upon this article and thought it was worth sharing. Dying Shouldn’t be so Brutal

Holiday Grief Program

Gloversville, NY  –Mountain Valley Hospice has announced that they will hold a free community program called “Coping With Holiday Grief.”  It will be held on Thursday, December 11th from 6:00-8:00 PM in the Great Room at the Hospice facility at 108 Steele Ave in...

Volunteer Training Scheduled

Mountain Valley Hospice will be conducting a Family Service Volunteer Training for anyone who is interested in becoming a patient or office volunteer.  The training will be held over the course of three days and potential volunteers are required to attend all three...

When Hospice is about Living

Not too long ago I suggested hospice to a patient who had progressive cancer, although she likely had months to live.  “I don’t think it is time,” she replied, “hospice is for morphine.” “That is not how I see hospice,” I replied, “I think hospice is about getting the...

2014 Luncheon Soiree and Evening FaLaLa

The event of the year…food and fun for all.  Silent Auction, raffles, wagon rides, chocolate fountains, decorations you have never seen before…don’t miss what everyone will be talking about the next day!   Soiree Luncheon Fa La La Be a Sponsor...

Hospice Seeks Hoye Award Nominees

Mountain Valley Hospice is seeking nominations from the community to help identify this year’s candidates for the Gregory R. Hoye Award.  This award is an honor that has been bestowed annually by the Hoye family and Mountain Valley Hospice.  The award is bestowed upon...