Loading...

LP Quinn Elementary “Helping Hands” for Hospice 2022

2022-06-10T09:39:51-04:00June 10th, 2022|

Once again the students at LP Quinn enthusiastically raised money for High Peaks Hospice as they have done for over 13 years. Each year there is a friendly competition among the classes (PreK-5) to see who can raise the most money for High Peaks Hospice. These amazing students have raised and collected thousands of dollars

Silent Auction Bodes Well for Artist Guild and High Peaks Hospice

2022-05-19T13:17:12-04:00May 19th, 2022|

The Adirondacks are full of people that are quick to lend a helping hand and give to others in need. Local businesses have shown time and time again the importance of investing and supporting other agencies.  This past January, the Adirondack Artists Guild hosted “Transition,” an art show to benefit High Peaks Hospice. Each member

We Appreciate our Volunteers!

2022-04-21T15:10:07-04:00April 21st, 2022|

In honor of National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we'd like to share our gratitude for everything our volunteers do to support us our mission and the families we serve. Our volunteers, some of whom are pictured above, are an exceptional group of caring and compassionate people who each bring a rich variety of life skills and

High Peaks Hospice Observes National Healthcare Decisions Day By Sharing the FIVE WISHES.

2023-04-13T07:57:37-04:00April 16th, 2022|

National Healthcare Decisions Day, observed annually on April 16th, is aimed at increasing the number of Americans who have completed an advance directive. A living will is an advance directive that speaks to what care you want or do not want (i.e. no feeding tube, but open to antibiotics) and your Health Care Proxy names

High Peaks Hospice celebrates National Doctors Day with a Spotlight on our Medical Director

2022-03-01T10:08:18-05:00March 1st, 2022|

High Peaks Hospice would like to honor our Medical Director, Dr. Curt Gedney for National Doctors Day by sharing information about him with the team. An extensive education and career that started in Ministry introduced Dr. Gedney to a personal interest in end of life care, followed by fulfilling his childhood dream of going to

Adirondack Artists Guild to hold benefit show for High Peaks Hospice

2021-12-27T12:15:32-05:00December 16th, 2021|

When: January 7-31, 2022What: During the month of January, the Adirondack Artists Guild will host “Transition,” an art show to benefit High Peaks Hospice. Each member of theGuild will donate one or two pieces of art in a silent auction event.Where: Adirondack Artist Guild Gallery located at 52 Main St, Saranac Lake, NY 12983. Also

Spotlight Q&A on our High Peaks Hospice RN and Army Veteran Kathy McNulty

2021-11-10T15:44:31-05:00November 10th, 2021|

In honor of Veteran's Day we would like to share a Spotlight Q&A on our High Peaks Hospice RN Kathy McNulty. Her dedication and service is quite impressive and we are grateful to have her on our team. What can you share about your service? What location(s), branch, position? "I have been an RN for

Learn about becoming a Hospice Volunteer

2023-04-13T07:59:50-04:00November 5th, 2021|

Informational Sessions about becoming a hospice volunteer are going on throughout the month of November! In conjunction with Hospice & Palliative Care Awareness Month, High Peaks Hospice is offering informative talks about becoming a Hospice Volunteer. High Peaks Hospice serves families in all of Warren and Essex Counties plus parts of Franklin, Hamilton and St.

Hope for the Holidays 2021

2021-12-06T08:19:54-05:00November 4th, 2021|

Our Bereavement team is hosting our Annual Hope for the Holidays. This year’s theme is A Season of Change: Memories, Rituals, Traditions. These events are open to the community and geared to help those who have recently lost a loved one and are experiencing a holiday season without them. Attendees will receive material to help

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

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

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.

Go to Top