Compassionate Care for an Air Force Veteran When It Mattered Most

When Regina Clark brought her 90-year-old father home from New York City, she faced an exhausting period as his health declined from advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, even as his mind remained sharp. A U.S. Air Force veteran, he required constant care, and Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties became a vital source of support. … READ MORE

A Veterans Brunch 2026 – A Salute to Service – conversation, camaraderie and connection on September 23, 2026

  MONTGOMERY, N.Y., Sept. 5, 2026 – Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties will host its 2026 Veterans Brunch: A Salute to Service on Wednesday, Sept. 23, bringing together veterans, Gold Star family members and the community for a morning honoring those who served our country and celebrating those who continue to serve others long … READ MORE

Our Community Raises almost $72,000 at the 19th Annual Golf Classic

NEWBURGH, N.Y., Aug. 19, 2026 – Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties held its 19th Annual Golf Classic at Osiris Country Club in Walden, N.Y., on Aug. 10, drawing a sold-out field of 100 golfers for the organization’s best golf fundraising event in recent years. The tournament raised close to $75,000 to support Hospice services … READ MORE

A Generous Grant Supports New Technology to Benefit Patients and Caregiving Staff

From left: Social worker Christine Baraschi, Volunteer Coordinator Deborah Shepard review Firenote’s features with Registered Nurse and Trainer Kirsten Smylla   Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties is proud to announce the implementation of a new state-of-the-art Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, made possible in part through a generous $25,000 grant from Resorts World Catskills … READ MORE

Meeting the Moment with Gentle Eyes: PTSD and Hospice Care

At the end of life, peace is possible. But only if we know what stands in its way. When we think of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), we often picture veterans, survivors of abuse, those who have experienced systemic violence, been in an accident, or are experiencing profound loss. What we don’t often consider is how … READ MORE