Monthly Archives: October 2021

Raising Awareness on the Benefits of Hospice Care for National Hospice Month

High Peaks Hospice is spreading awareness and facts about the benefits of hospice care in November in recognition of National Hospice Awareness Month. Hospice is a way of caring that enables patients and families to focus on living as fully as possible despite a life-limiting illness. Most Americans know what they want at life’s end.

2021-12-06T09:01:16-05:00October 29th, 2021|

Thank you Knights of Columbus Council # 384!

Kathy Schoolcraft, High Peaks Hospice Community Liaison, presented John Harring, Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus Council #384 and Napoleon (Nappy) Marcotte with Certificates of Appreciation on October 6, 2021 in Port Henry. We appreciate their many years of outstanding dedication, commitment and support through community education and fundraising efforts. This most recently included

2021-10-15T09:49:59-04:00October 15th, 2021|

What to know about COVID-19 and High Peaks Hospice

Does HPH accept patients who are positive with COVID-19? Our team members are trained and prepared to provide care should you refer a hospice-eligible patient who has COVID-19. Hospice-eligible patients with COVID-19 will be assessed based on hospice program supply of necessary PPE (N-95 mask, goggles or face shield, and gown) to ensure the safety

2021-10-11T08:13:48-04:00October 11th, 2021|

Celebrating Chaplain Appreciation with a Q & A with our Hospice Chaplain Mark Bailey

Clergy Appreciation Day on the second Sunday in October reminds us to recognize the work of ministers, pastors, and priests in the United States.   Here at High Peaks Hospice, we would like to celebrate Mark Bailey, our Chaplain/Spiritual Coordinator. We appreciate all that Mark brings to the team, and especially to the individuals and

2021-10-18T13:53:20-04:00October 9th, 2021|
Go to Top