Join Us For Hope for the Holidays 2023

Posted on September 22, 2023 by Flavel Collins

Join HRC’s Grief Support Services staff for our Hope for the Holidays workshops in November. During our time together, we will explore ways to honor your loved one as well as suggestions for coping with grief during the holiday season.

There will be two in-person sessions in the community room of Gibson House on November 7th at 3:00pm or 6:00pm and a virtual session via Zoom on November 9th from 7:00p – 8:00p. See our events calendar for more information

These workshops are free and open to the community.

SAVE THE DATE FOR OUR ONLINE AUCTION!

Posted on September 7, 2023 by Flavel Collins

The Hospice Doves are excited to announce their 4th annual online auction will be held November 6-10.

Mark your calendars and stay tuned for details on lots of great items available for bid!

The Hospice Doves Want YOU to Join Them!

Posted on April 30, 2023 by Flavel Collins

The Hospice Doves, HRC’s amazing volunteers, want you to join them!

If you have thought about sharing your time as a volunteer, Hospice of Rockingham County has many different ways to utilize your talents. Whether you want to work directly with our patients and families or you would prefer to support us on more of an administrative level, we can find the perfect fit for you.

Volunteer training is an easy process – starting with online modules you can do at your own pace. For details about training, click here.

For more information or to begin the training process, call the Kim Bunker, Volunteer Coordinator, at (336) 427-9022 or email her at kbunker@hofrc.org.

Compassionate Conversations

Posted on April 15, 2023 by Flavel Collins

Hospice of Rockingham County is proud to introduce one of our newest projects – our very own podcast! Compassionate Conversations will be a monthly podcast that will allow us to explore a variety of topics related to hospice care, serious illness care, and advance care planning.

We have recorded our first six installments of Compassionate Conversations and we invite you to click here to explore our podcast library.

Compassionate Conversations is also available on your favorite podcast platform, including iHeart Radio, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Deezer, Podcast Addict, and JioSaavn. You may also watch the fully produced video version on Spectrum Cable Access Channels 2 & 1304, Youtube, and the Rockingham Update IPTV / ROKU / Amazon Fire TV Channels.

New! In-Person Grief Support Group

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Flavel Collins

Hospice of Rockingham County is excited to add an in-person grief support group in an attempt to extend our reach for those grieving a loss.

Just like our on-line support group, you do not have to have any previous connection with HRC – everyone in the community is welcome.

Join us on Thursdays from 3:00pm – 4:00pm in the conference room in Gibson House.

This group will be led by Kerri Miller, M.Div, LCMHC, Chaplain and Grief Services Coordinator, and Megan Cole, LCSW, Director of Support Services.

For more information, call the HRC office at (336) 427-9022 to speak with Megan or Kerri, email Megan at mcole@hofrc.org, or view our calendar post.

For those who prefer our virtual grief support group, the Wednesday night meetings remain an option.

Community Report 2021-2022

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Flavel Collins

Hospice of Rockingham County is very excited to share with you our Community Report for 2021-2022. We hope you will take time to read through it – our goal is to offer deeper insight into HRC and the various dimensions that make up our organization.

To access our report, please click here.

3rd Annual On-line Auction

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Flavel Collins

Hospice of Rockingham County is excited to announce we will once again host our on-line auction beginning on Monday, November 14th at 8:00am; bidding will close at Noon on Friday, November 18th.

Among the fabulous items for your bidding enjoyment are two weekend trips; a Yeti cooler; 36″ Blackstone Griddle; a battery-operated weed eater/trimmer; jewelry; and much, much more!

We will once again utilize BiddingOwl.com for our auction and you may use this link to reach our site: https://bit.ly/HRCOnlineAuction

Thank you to all our sponsors:

New “Serious Illness Care” Service Line

Posted on June 5, 2022 by Flavel Collins

Hospice of Rockingham County is very proud to introduce the community to Serious Illness Care – our newest service line.

If you are (or a loved one is) coping with a chronic and/or serious illness, there may be tremendous benefit from the added layer of care and support that our serious illness care program provides.

For more information about our Serious Illness Care program and how to access it, click here.

HRC Volunteer Wins Award

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Flavel Collins

Kenneth Bost, one of Hospice of Rockingham County’s dedicated volunteers, was recently recognized as an “Outstanding Volunteer by the Rockingham County Board of Commissioners. Click here to read the full article.

Congratulations, Kenneth – an honor well deserved!

Want to Volunteer? We can help with that!

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Flavel Collins

Hospice of Rockingham County has an amazing corps of volunteers but we are always eager to expand this group. If you are considering volunteering with HRC, click here for more information on the various ways we could utilize your talents.

All training is available via online modules, so it’s all “social distancing compliant.”

For those interested in office assistance or volunteering in Gibson House, we certainly want you to feel safe in doing so. For your peace of mind, please know that social distancing and proper mask use are strictly enforced. All new volunteers, whether direct patient care or administrative support, are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

If you would like to talk with someone for more information, please call Mara O’Neil, Director of Development, at 336-427-9026, extension 146 or you may mail email her at moneil@hofrc.org.