Governor Hochul Signs NYS Advance Care Planning Bill into Law

ALBANY, NY – On July 21, 2022, Governor Hochul signed Assembly Bill A8880A into law, establishing a statewide advance care planning campaign to promote public awareness of hospice and palliative care services in the State of New York. This achievement was possible with the steadfast leadership of the Hospice & Palliative Care Association of New … READ MORE

15th Annual Golf Classic to take place on August 8, 2022!

Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. is pleased to host it’s 15th Annual Golf Classic on Monday, August 8, 2022, at The Powelton Club in Newburgh. As most of you know, the Hospice golf classic is highly anticipated and fills up very quickly, so golfers are encouraged to register early! It is first come, … READ MORE

State’s hospice providers lean on Legislature in a quest to boost utilization

Hospice and palliative care providers are lobbying state lawmakers to pass a bevy of bills that they say would promote awareness of and access to their underused services. New York has the lowest hospice utilization rate of any U.S. state save Alaska, according to a 2020 data analysis by the National Hospice and Palliative Care … READ MORE

Hospice Joins Hudson Valley Gives!

Newburgh, NY –Hudson Valley Gives, hosted by the Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan, has brought this online day of giving for the past seven years, and Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. is proud to participate once again. On May 18, you will have the opportunity to donate to a 24- hour online … READ MORE

Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Veteran Celebration 2022

  It surprises many Americans to learn that 25 percent of all deaths in the US are Veterans. Our heroic Americans deserve recognition for their military service throughout their lives, particularly at the end of life’s journey. HOSPICE of Orange and Sullivan Counties takes pride in caring for our veterans. We are recognized through the … READ MORE