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Over 200 guests, - [A Veterans Brunch 2026 - A Salute to Service - conversation, camaraderie and connection on September 23, 2026](https://hospiceoforange.com/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 - [Compassionate Care for an Air Force Veteran When It Mattered Most](https://hospiceoforange.com/18914-2/) - 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. - [Our Community Raises almost $72,000 at the 19th Annual Golf Classic](https://hospiceoforange.com/our-community-raises-almost-72000-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 - [A Generous Grant Supports New Technology to Benefit Patients and Caregiving Staff](https://hospiceoforange.com/a-generous-grant-supports-new-technology-to-benefit-patients-family-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 - [Visitation Guidelines](https://hospiceoforange.com/kaplan-family-hospice-residence-vistation-guidlines/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties continues closely monitoring and maintaining CDC guidance and New York State Department of Health regulations regarding patient-family visitation. Our highest priority is the health, safety, and well-being of our patients, visitors, and employees. Please call or check the website for the most up-to-date policy regarding masking at - [Meeting the Moment with Gentle Eyes: PTSD and Hospice Care](https://hospiceoforange.com/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 - [When Love Is the Care Plan: Harry’s Story](https://hospiceoforange.com/when-love-is-the-care-plan-harrys-story/) - What do you do when the love of your life receives a terminal diagnosis? Harry and his wife were high school sweethearts who married others, only to find their way back to each other later in life. Together for 44 years, they built a life filled with love, laughter, and a large, blended family of - [Employee Volunteer & Board Appreciation Dinner](https://hospiceoforange.com/employee-volunteer-board-appreciation-dinner/) - On January 28, 2025 Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties hosted its annual Employee Volunteer and Board Appreciation Dinner at Otterkill Country Club. Employees, volunteers, and board members were recognized for certifications they achieved throughout the prior year, as well as for significant milestones they reached for their years of service. The evening is an - [February Show: 02.04.2025 WTBQ with Kim Warner on Veteran Program & Services](https://hospiceoforange.com/february-show-02-04-2025-wtbq-with-kim-warner-on-veteran-program-services/) - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties receives $10,000 donation from Elan Charitable Giving Program](https://hospiceoforange.com/donation-from-elan-charitable-giving-program/) - Left to Right: Mitchell DeCoeur, President and CEO, O&R Utilities Employees Federal Credit Union, Emily Robisch, Interim Co-CEO and Chief Financial Officer, Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Armando Colarieti – Chairman, Board of Directors, O&R Utilities Employees Federal Credit Union Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties is honored to be the recipient of - [January Show: 01.07.2025 WTBQ with Joseph Sudano on Volunteering](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-01-07-2025-joseph-sudano-taylor-host/) - [Thriving Families Grief Support Group: Winter Series](https://hospiceoforange.com/thriving-families-grief-support-group-winter-series/) - Do you know a child grieving the loss of a loved one?Registration is now open for Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties’ Winter Series Thriving Families Grief Support Group. This series is set to begin on January 13, 2025 for children in grief. This specialized support group promotes healing by providing an opportunity for children - [President & CEO Sandra Cassese, RN, MSN, CNS - Announces Resignation from Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties](https://hospiceoforange.com/president-ceo-sandra-cassese-rn-msn-cns-announces-resignation-from-hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties announces that Sandra Cassese, President & CEO, has made the decision to resign from her position, effective immediately. Cassese joined Hospice in 2017 as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and was appointed President & CEO in January 2023. Her leadership and dedication have been instrumental in guiding - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties 5th Annual President's Address](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-5th-annual-presidents-address/) - On Friday, November 8, Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties hosted its 5th Annual President's Address at City Winery Hudson Valley where community leaders and members were treated to a complimentary brunch and State of Hospice in appreciation of National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. This year's theme is Unveiling The Value of Hospice. Hospice - [Thoughts From Our President: National Hospice and Palliative Care Month](https://hospiceoforange.com/thoughts-from-our-president-national-hospice/) - November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. Here is a stark reality - If given the choice, 80% of Americans would rather die at home - yet only 30% do. We can do better if we remember that hospice is not just a service and hospice is not a place. Hospice care is a - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Announces 5th Annual President’s Address Brunch](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-announces-5th-annual-presidents-address-brunch/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties will host its 5th Annual President’s Address Brunch in recognition of National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. The event will take place on November 8, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at City Winery, Montgomery, NY. This complimentary event requires registration. To register call (845) 561-6111 or email - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Recognized as a 5-Star Rated Organization](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-recognized-as-a-5-star-rated-organization/) - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its star rating report and Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties is officially a 5-star rated organization. The 5-star rating is a direct result of the satisfaction expressed by caregivers of our patients regarding the quality of care provided by Hospice of Orange & Sullivan - [Thoughts From Our President & CEO: Happy 100th Birthday Jimmy Carter](https://hospiceoforange.com/thoughts-from-our-president-ceo-happy-100th-birthday-jimmy-carter/) - President Jimmy Carter is 100 years old today! Happy Birthday Mr. President. He's the first former President to reach this incredible milestone. Carter was a one-term President who ultimately achieved as much notoriety for his benevolence, goodwill, and service to all humankind as he did for his presidency. You may remember that President Carter and - [Thriving Families Grief Support Group: Later Fall Series](https://hospiceoforange.com/thriving-families-grief-support-group-later-fall-series/) - Do you know a child grieving the loss of a loved one?Registration is now open for Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties' Later Fall Thriving Families Grief Support Group. This series is set to begin on November 11, 2024 for children in grief. This specialized support group promotes healing by providing an opportunity for children - [July Show: 07.23.2024 WTBQ with Sandi and Gary Dojun O’Connor](https://hospiceoforange.com/july-show-07-23-2024-wtbq-with-sandi-and-gary-dojun-oconnor/) - [June Show: 06.25.2024 WTBQ with Sandi and Gary Dojun O’Connor](https://hospiceoforange.com/june-show-06-25-2024-wtbq-with-sandi-and-gary-dojun-oconnor/) - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Veterans Celebration Breakfast to recognize and thank Veterans for their Service.](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-veterans-celebration-breakfast-to-recognize-and-thank-veterans-for-their-service/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, a Level 5 Community Partner of We Honor Veterans, announces its upcoming Veterans Celebration Breakfast. The breakfast is designed to provide Veterans with camaraderie and gratefully acknowledge and thank them for their service. The event will occur at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12, at Otterkill Country Club in - [Part II of Sandi and Lacy’s discussion on Pediatric Palliative Care](https://hospiceoforange.com/part-ii-of-sandi-and-lacys-discussion-on-pediatric-palliative-care/) - [2024 Veterans Celebration](https://hospiceoforange.com/2024-veterans-celebration/) - June 12 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am You are invited to Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Veterans Celebration June 12, 2024, from 9:00 to 11:00am, at Otterkill Country Club All Veterans are invited to attend for free. Please register in advance as space is limited. Please contact the Hospice of Orange & Sullivan - [April Show: 04.30.2024 WTBQ with Sandi and Lacy Rugaber discussing Pediatric Palliative Care.](https://hospiceoforange.com/april-show-04-30-2024-wtbq-with-sandi-and-lacy-rugaber-discussing-pediatric-palliative-care/) - [April Show: 04.02.2024 WTBQ featuring Sandi and Melissa Palazzolo-Leissler about the 2024 Annual Gala.](https://hospiceoforange.com/april-show-04-02-2024-wtbq-featuring-sandi-and-melissa-palazzolo-leissler-about-the-2024-annual-gala/) - [Thoughts From Our President & CEO](https://hospiceoforange.com/thoughts-from-our-president-ceo/) - "It's time to rethink how hospice care is funded. I am sharing this article that was written by a Professor from the UK that is spot on and mirrors the situation here in the U.S. Professor Bailey speaks about an aging population that will increase demand for end-of-life care and the consequences of underfunding hospice - [2024 Annual Gala](https://hospiceoforange.com/2024-annual-gala/) - 2024 Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Annual Gala Honoring Dr. Susan Jensen, Horizon Family Medical Group, and Mr. Michael J. Gilfeather, President and CEO of Orange Bank & Trust Company On April 20, Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties will host its Annual Gala, Honoring Dr. Susan Jensen, Horizon Family Medical Group, and Mr. - [2024 Welcome Home Vietnam Veteran Day](https://hospiceoforange.com/2024-welcome-home-vietnam-veteran-day/) - National Vietnam War Veterans Day is observed every year on March 29 and is a way to thank and honor our Nation's Vietnam-era veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice. Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Veterans Committee hosted its fourth annual Thank You and Memorial Ceremony on March 29 at 10:00 - [Hospice Handbooks by Partner Plus Media](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-handbooks-by-partner-plus-media/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties recently partnered with a specialized publishing company, Partner Plus Media, to design and supply high quality Hospice Handbooks. These new Hospice Handbooks will provide comprehensive information on the many topics facing patients and their loved ones while either receiving or planning Hospice care. These handbooks will also be circulated - [Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day Event](https://hospiceoforange.com/welcome-home-vietnam-veterans-day-event/) - National Vietnam War Veterans Day is observed every year on March 29 and is a way to thank and honor our Nation's Vietnam-era Veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice. Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Veterans Committee will host its fourth annual Thank You and Memorial Ceremony on March 29 at 10:00 - [Bereavement Groups for Adults and Children](https://hospiceoforange.com/bereavement-groups-for-adults-and-children/) - Do you know someone grieving the loss of a loved one? Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Bereavement Support Groups meet regularly in-person and online for adults and children. Adult Individual and Group Counseling Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties offers Bereavement Support Groups led by Hospice clinical staff to help with the healing process. - [March Show: WTBQ 03.05.24 - Kim Warner](https://hospiceoforange.com/march-show-wtbq-03-15-24-kim-warner/) - Hospice of Orange County and Sullivan County New York provide patients and families with compassionate physical, emotional, and spiritual end of life care with dignity and respect. - [February Show: WTBQ 02.06.24 - Kim Warner](https://hospiceoforange.com/february-show-wtbq-02-06-24-kim-warner/) - Hospice of Orange County and Sullivan County New York provide patients and families with compassionate physical, emotional, and spiritual end of life care with dignity and respect. - [January Show: WTBQ 01.09.24 - Cierra Mejia](https://hospiceoforange.com/january-show-wtbq-01-09-24-cierra-mejia/) - Hospice of Orange County and Sullivan County New York provide patients and families with compassionate physical, emotional, and spiritual end of life care with dignity and respect. - [NPR Article: What is hospice care? 6 myths about this end-of-life option](https://hospiceoforange.com/npr-article-what-is-hospice-care-6-myths-about-this-end-of-life-option/) - National Public Radio (NPR) shared author Diba Mohtasham's informative article explaining hospice care and debunking myths about end-of-life options. In this educational piece, you will learn how hospice care works and the truth about six myths. The article was last updated on December 28, 2023. Click the link below to read the full article. - [Hospice Care is a philosophy](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-care-is-a-philosophy/) - Hospice Care is a philosophy, not a place. It is an interdisciplinary approach to end-of-life care, when a patient diagnosed with six-months or less to live, is no longer seeking curative measures. Hospice Care focuses on comfort and quality of life for the patient and their loved ones. At some point, curative measures are no - [Patients find enhanced quality of life](https://hospiceoforange.com/patients-find-enhanced-quality-of-life/) - Patients find enhanced quality of life – and quality of care – at Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Sponsored Content. A top-rated hospice in caregiver and family satisfaction, Hospice of Orange & Sullivan offers comfort to patients and their caregivers. At Hospice of Orange & Sullivan, patients and their loved one are finding that hospice - [Hospice News Article: "A Silent Epidemic: Domestic Violence, Trauma Among Hospice Patients, Staff"](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-news-article-a-silent-epidemic-domestic-violence-trauma-among-hospice-patients-staff/) - On November 22, 2023, author Holly Vossel wrote the first of a two-part series that examines the challenges that hospice patients and employees face related to abuse and trauma experiences and how providers respond. Click the link below to read this informative article. A Silent Epidemic: Domestic Violence, Trauma Among Hospice Patients, Staff - Hospice - [The Kaplan Family Hospice Residence with Georgia Conley](https://hospiceoforange.com/the-kaplan-family-hospice-residence-with-georgia-conley/) - Listen to our WTBQ Radio show on The Kaplan Family Hospice Residence with guest Georgia Conley below. - [Bereavement Services with Kim Warner](https://hospiceoforange.com/bereavement-services-with-kim-warner/) - Listen to our WTBQ Radio show on Bereavement Services with guest Kim Warner below. - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Receives SHP Superior Performer Award](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-receives-shp-superior-performer-award/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties has earned the 2022 SHPBest(TM) “Superior Performer” Caregiver Satisfaction Award – 1 of only 4 Hospice’s to receive Award in NY State Orange and Sullivan County, September 18, 2023 – Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer” for - [PEOPLE Article: Jason Carter Opens Up About Jimmy Carter's Hospice Care](https://hospiceoforange.com/people-article-jason-carter-opens-up-about-jimmy-carters-hospice-care/) - Jason Carter, grandson of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, tells PEOPLE about his family's rollercoaster year — and how the former president's end-of-life care has turned into an unforeseen 'blessing.' Link to Article: https://people.com/jason-carter-opens-up-jimmy-carter-hospice-care-7970002 - [BizCatalyst360 Article: "Hospice with a Side of Okra"](https://hospiceoforange.com/bizcatalyst360-article-hospice-with-a-side-of-okra/) - This insightful article offers a deeply personal exploration of the author's journey with hospice care, showcasing how it challenged preconceived notions and cultural beliefs about end-of-life care. The author Nina Roulac delves into the emotional and cultural complexities surrounding the decision to place a loved one in hospice. Through the parallel experience of cooking Okra, - [L.A. Times Article Highlights the Importance of Hospice Care](https://hospiceoforange.com/l-a-times-article-highlights-the-importance-of-hospice-care/) - This article from the L.A. Times offers a heartfelt account of the transformative power of hospice care during a loved one's terminal illness journey. Through a deeply personal narrative, it sheds light on the shift from aggressive medical treatments to a focus on patient comfort, highlighting how this change can enhance the quality of life - [Nurse Practitioners with Sandi Cassese](https://hospiceoforange.com/nurse-practitioners-with-sandi-cassese/) - Listen to our WTBQ Radio show on Nurse Practitioners with guest Sandi Cassese below. - [State of Hospice with Jeanne Chirico](https://hospiceoforange.com/state-of-hospice-with-jeanne-chirico/) - Listen to our WTBQ Radio show on The State Of Hospice with guest Jeanne Chirico below. - [Referrals with Ashlee Cammilleri](https://hospiceoforange.com/referrals-with-ashlee-cammilleri/) - Listen to our WTBQ Radio show on Referrals with guest Ashlee Cammilleri below - [Veteran Services with Kim Warner](https://hospiceoforange.com/veteran-services-with-kim-warner/) - Listen to our WTBQ Radio show on Veteran Services with guest Kim Warner below - [National Welcome Home Vietnam War Veterans Day](https://hospiceoforange.com/national-welcome-home-vietnam-war-veterans-day/) - National Vietnam War Veterans Day is observed every year on March 29 and is a way to thank and honor our Nation's Vietnam Veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice. Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Veterans Committee will be hosting a its third annual Thank You and Memorial Ceremony in observance of - [2023 Annual Gala Honoring Daniel Grady](https://hospiceoforange.com/2023-annual-gala-honoring-daniel-grady/) - April 24, 2023 Contact: Monica Bourgie, Chief Advancement Officer, Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, (845) 561-6111 ext. 314, m.bourgie@hospiceoforange.com 2023 Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Annual Gala Honoring Daniel Grady On April 22nd, Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties hosted its Annual Gala, Honoring Daniel Grady, retired, President and CEO, for his 34 - [What We Get Wrong About Death, According To End-Of-Life Workers](https://hospiceoforange.com/what-we-get-wrong-about-death-according-to-end-of-life-workers/) - Palliative care and hospice professionals discuss what the process is like — and their insights may challenge what you think about dying. By Monica Torres Apr 5, 2023, 02:14 PM EDT|Updated Apr 6, 2023 Click here to read What We Get Wrong About Death, According To End-Of-Life Workers, Palliative care and hospice professionals discuss what the - [Jimmy Carter's Hospice Care Is Not Unusually Long, Expert Says: 'Average Is 60-70 Days'](https://hospiceoforange.com/jimmy-carters-hospice-care-is-not-unusually-long-expert-says-average-is-60-70-days/) - Spending months at a time in hospice is not at all uncommon, an expert tells PEOPLE, two months after President Carter's family confirmed that he had stopped receiving medical intervention By Virginia Chamlee Published on April 20, 2023 05:41 PM Click here to read Jimmy Carter's Hospice Care Is Not Unusually Long, Expert Says: - [Dr. Maria M. Pesquera Appointed Associate Medical Director of Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties](https://hospiceoforange.com/dr-maria-m-pesquera-appointed-associate-medical-director-of-hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties/) - Newburgh, NY – Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties announces Dr. Maria M. Pesquera has been appointed Associate Medical Director full-time. Dr. Pesquera received her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus; completed her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at New York Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center; and completed her Fellowship - [Volunteering with Hospice: Provide Quality of Life While Enriching Your Own](https://hospiceoforange.com/volunteering-with-hospice-provide-quality-of-life-while-enriching-your-own/) - February 2023 Blog If you’ve been touched by the power of community these past few years and are looking to give back, January is the time for New Year’s resolutions, and Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties (HOSC) is where volunteers make a tangible difference. HOSC has long understood that neighbors can comfort. We’ve spent - [End-of-Life Care for Patients with Dementia](https://hospiceoforange.com/end-of-life-care-for-patients-with-dementia/) - January 2023 Blog Dementia is a term given to a group of degenerative disorders that affect memory, language, problem-solving and other thinking abilities severely enough to interfere with a person’s daily life. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia in older adults. Other relatively common causes of dementia are Parkinson’s disease, Lewy - [A Holiday Tradition Rooted in Community](https://hospiceoforange.com/a-holiday-tradition-rooted-in-community/) - December 2022 Blog Amongst other things, December is a time of year for reflecting, and giving. However, giving, comes in many forms, and is not always wrapped. Compassion is a gift, and can be found every year, around this time of year, hanging from a Hospice of Orange & Sullivan County Holiday Tree of - [Your Road Map for Coping with Grief During the Holidays](https://hospiceoforange.com/your-road-map-for-coping-with-grief-during-the-holidays/) - November 18, 2022 By: Kristin M. Palmieri, M.A., LMHC, LPC, Bereavement Counselor. Holidays are difficult for many people, even without the death of a loved one. Knowing what to expect from grief can help lessen anxiety because you’ll have a road map for the journey. The map for holiday grief includes allowing all emotions, increasing - [Hospice and Palliative Care Month in Orange & Sullivan Counties](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-and-palliative-care-month-in-orange-sullivan-counties/) - November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month and a time to spread awareness about the specialized care needed for those who have been diagnosed with a life-limiting illness. According to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, roughly 1.6 million people with life-limiting illnesses receive care from hospice and palliative providers across the country - [Quality Matters](https://hospiceoforange.com/quality-matters/) - With authenticity as its ethos, Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties redefines the measures of quality end-of-life care. The end of life brings emotional, spiritual, and physical needs. For those with a terminal diagnosis, hospice care provides compassionate support through which life can be lived fully and freely. “People are completely unprepared for the type - [How Hudson Valley Families Benefit from Hospice Fundraising](https://hospiceoforange.com/how-hudson-valley-families-benefit-from-hospice-fundraising/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. is the leading hospice care provider for Hudson Valley families thanks to the efforts of our team and the support of our community. We are a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit, and since our beginnings in 1988, we’ve provided exceptional care for families across the Hudson Valley thanks to the - [15th Annual Golf Classic Was Another Great Success](https://hospiceoforange.com/15th-annual-golf-classic-was-another-great-success/) - The Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc.'s 15th Annual Golf Classic was another great success! Thank you to all our supporters, including the 124 golfers who helped us sell out our second year in a row! It is because of the ongoing support of our community that we were able to net over $88,000 - [Recognizing When It’s Time for Hospice: A Guide for Hudson Valley Families](https://hospiceoforange.com/recognizing-when-its-time-for-hospice-a-guide-for-hudson-valley-families/) - End-of-Life care is never an easy topic to discuss. Conversations are often had well after a patient could have begun benefitting from hospice. While such delays in care are due partly to families not knowing how to broach the subject, it can also be a challenge to recognize the physical and nonphysical signs a loved - [How Hudson Valley and Catskill Families Can Have the Hospice Care Talk](https://hospiceoforange.com/how-hudson-valley-and-catskill-families-can-have-the-hospice-care-talk/) - Death is a universal experience most are uncomfortable discussing. In our decades providing Hudson Valley families with dignified hospice care, Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. has seen that one of the most difficult aspects of end-of-life is beginning the conversation about care. Unfortunately, this important talk often doesn’t occur until a patient has - [Governor Hochul Signs NYS Advance Care Planning Bill into Law](https://hospiceoforange.com/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 - [15th Annual Golf Classic to take place on August 8, 2022!](https://hospiceoforange.com/15th-annual-golf-classic/) - 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, - [Hospice Care with No Interruptions ](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-care-with-no-interruptions/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. has worked for decades to redefine the meaning of at-home care. A common myth associated with hospice care is that it’s only administered in a patient’s family home. In actuality, hospice care is available wherever the patient resides, be it a household, our own Kaplan Family Hospice Residence, - [State’s hospice providers lean on Legislature in a quest to boost utilization](https://hospiceoforange.com/states-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 - [Hospice Joins Hudson Valley Gives!](https://hospiceoforange.com/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 - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Veteran Celebration 2022](https://hospiceoforange.com/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 - [Hospice Care Support Group Allows Hudson Valley Families to Thrive](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-care-support-group-allows-hudson-valley-families-to-thrive/) - Grief is more than a natural reaction to loss. It’s an ongoing process by which we transition into a new phase of life. Through our Thriving Families support group, Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc., invites you and your family to relate to others experiencing a similar loss. This benefit of hospice care promotes - [2022 Spring Break Gala to Honor Mobile Life Support Services, Inc.](https://hospiceoforange.com/save-the-date-for-the-2022-spring-break-gala/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. is thrilled to invite you to our 2022 Spring Break Gala honoring Mobile Life Support Services, Inc. This highly anticipated night will include cocktails and hors d'oeuvres followed by the finest dining, dancing, premium auction prizes and 50/50 raffle drawing. Saturday, April 23, 2022, 6PM - 11PM, at - [NHPCO Issues Proclamation Honoring Hospice Volunteers, April 17-23, 2022](https://hospiceoforange.com/nhpco-issues-proclamation-honoring-hospice-volunteers-april-17-23-2022/) - Volunteers are the Heart of Hospice Newburgh, NY- In recognition of National Volunteer Week (April 17 – 23), Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. recognizes the importance and dedication of our volunteers. The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) has issued the following proclamation to celebrate the contributions and gifts of America’s dedicated - [April 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day](https://hospiceoforange.com/april-16-is-national-healthcare-decisions-day/) - Newburgh, NY – Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc., following The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), is encouraging Americans to use National Healthcare Decisions Day, April 16, as an opportunity to pause and think about their health care wishes and to take action to make sure their wishes are known, even if - [Social Workers Lend Support to Hospice Care in the Hudson Valley](https://hospiceoforange.com/social-workers-lend-support-to-hospice-care-in-the-hudson-valley/) - Tending to the emotional and mental needs of a loved one nearing the end of life is one of the most challenging aspects of becoming a caregiver. Fortunately, Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. offers services that shift some of this responsibility away from family members to the social workers who are an integral - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. Recognizes National Vietnam War Veterans Day 2022](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-inc-recognizes-national-vietnam-war-veterans-day-2022/) - National Vietnam War Veterans Day is observed every year on March 29 and is a way to thank and honor our Nation's Vietnam Veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice. HOSPICE of Orange and Sullivan Counties Inc. will be the lead agency to host the second annual observance of National Vietnam War Day - [Specialized Hospice Care for Hudson Valley Veteran Patients](https://hospiceoforange.com/specialized-hospice-care-for-hudson-valley-veteran-patients/) - A particular service provided by the Veterans Administration is hospice care for all veterans who need it. Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. has provided hospice care to veterans in New York’s Hudson Valley Area for nearly ten years. In accordance with the VA, these services come at no cost to our nation’s heroes. - [Caregivers Feel Relief Calling Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc.](https://hospiceoforange.com/caregivers-feel-relief-calling-hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-inc/) - As one of the leading hospice care providers in the Hudson Valley area, the team at Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. often helps worried caregivers and loved ones deal with some challenging emotions. Although we know it can be initially difficult for a caregiver or family member to call hospice for their loved - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Long Time President Announces Retirement and New President Elected](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-long-time-president-announces-retirement-and-new-president-elected/) - NEWBURGH, NY – Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors elected Sandra "Sandi" Cassese, RN, MSN, CNS, as President and Chief Operating Officer as of January 1, 2022, to succeed Daniel M. Grady. Mr. Grady, President and CEO since 1988 has announced his intention to retire at the end - [Difficult Conversations: How and When to Talk About Hospice Care](https://hospiceoforange.com/difficult-conversations-how-and-when-to-talk-about-hospice-care/) - Family members, caregivers, and close friends often feel uncomfortable talking about end-of-life care. But these may be some of the most important conversations we have. If we avoid talking about death, how will we know what our loved ones want? It’s OK to talk about end-of-life wishes. Talking about the option of hospice care does not - [How to Support a Loved One at the End of Life](https://hospiceoforange.com/how-to-support-a-loved-one-at-the-end-of-life/) - Navigating the emotional and mental needs nearing the end of their life is potentially the most challenging support aspect. The prospect of passing can seem extremely scary, and some patients might feel a need to rely on their family or friends by relinquishing the burdens they might be feeling or seeking advice or comfort. As - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. Awarded Reaccreditation from The Joint Commission](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-inc-awarded-reaccreditation-from-the-joint-commission/) - (Newburgh, NY 12.20.21) – Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. has once again maintained The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® since 1996 by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. Hospice - [Kaplan Family Hospice Residence: Inpatient Care for Your Loved Ones in Orange County](https://hospiceoforange.com/kaplan-family-hospice-residence-inpatient-care-for-your-loved-ones-in-orange-county/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc., typically provides end-of-life care that allows patients to continue living comfortably at home or within the nursing homes to which they have grown accustomed. Some patients, however, require 24-hour attention and increased access to the medical care available at a specialized facility. For those patients, Hospice of Orange - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. featured in December 2021 Good Housekeeping & Woman’s Day](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-inc-featured-in-december-2021-good-housekeeping-womans-day/) - As Seen In Good House Keeping & Woman's Day December 2021 Newburgh, NY December 1, 2021 - Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc., is pleased to be highlighted in New York Healthcare Profiles, in Good Housekeeping and Woman’s Day Magazine December 2021 subscription publications. The subscription magazines will be delivered to businesses and homes - [Hospice's Annual Tree of Life Goes Digital!](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospices-annual-tree-of-life-goes-digital/) - As we look forward to the Holiday Season, Hospice is thrilled to offer our Annual Holiday Tree of Life. Due to the overwhelming positive response we received last year, Hospice Tree of Life will once again take on an exciting digital approach. A Digital Card in Memory or in Honor of your friend or loved - [A Proclamation for Greater Awareness and Understanding of Hospice Care](https://hospiceoforange.com/a-proclamation-for-greater-awareness-and-understanding-of-hospice-care/) - November 1, 2021: In recognition of November being National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization has issued the following Proclamation calling for greater awareness and understanding of hospice care and community-based palliative care. PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, for more than 40 years, hospice has helped provide comfort and dignity to millions of people, allowing - [When to Seek Hospice Care for a Loved One with Dementia or Alzheimer’s](https://hospiceoforange.com/when-to-seek-hospice-care-for-a-loved-one-with-dementia-or-alzheimers/) - Dementia, as with many terminal diagnoses, doesn’t always have a clear progression, making it difficult for a physician or the loved one’s family members to determine when professional care should be sought. Although determining when it’s appropriate can be difficult, hospice care can make a massive difference at the end of life for a loved - [How to Handle Affairs when a Loved One Passes in Hospice Care](https://hospiceoforange.com/how-to-handle-affairs-when-a-loved-one-passes-in-hospice-care/) - When a loved one passes at the end of their hospice care, it can be difficult to determine next steps. You’re grieving, therefore it can seem difficult and stressful to handle the sensitive details. Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. is here to help facilitate this process and our team works diligently to aid - [Providing Hospice Care to the Hudson Valley’s Veterans](https://hospiceoforange.com/providing-hospice-care-to-the-hudson-valleys-veterans/) - For the past decade, Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. has partnered with the Veteran’s Administration to provide top-quality care for patients who have served our country. This year Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. is proud to announce we’ve been renewed as a Level 5 Partner in the We Honor Veterans program, - [Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties Compliant with NYS Mandate](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-and-sullivan-counties-compliant-with-nys-mandate/) - Newburgh NY: Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. in accordance with New York State regulations, announces that all eligible staff are fully vaccinated or have received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. As the leading trusted community resource for specialized end-of-life care, we are committed to providing evidence-based care to the patients and - [Hospice's Annual Tree of Life Goes Digital!](https://hospiceoforange.com/holiday-tree-of-life/) - As we look forward to the Holiday Season, Hospice is thrilled to offer our Annual Holiday Tree of Life. Due to the overwhelming positive response we received last year, Hospice Tree of Life will once again take on an exciting digital approach. A Digital Card in Memory or in Honor of your friend or loved - [Distinguishing Between Palliative Care and True Hospice Care](https://hospiceoforange.com/distinguishing-between-palliative-care-and-true-hospice-care/) - If you or a loved one is seeking care for a terminal illness, you might have explored the options and found resources referring to both palliative care and hospice care. While the care and support for a patient can seem similar, there are several key differences that should be considered. Palliative care refers to care - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. Level 5 We Honor Veterans Certification Renewal](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-inc-level-5-we-honor-veterans-certification-renewal/) - PRESS RELEASE: August 27, 2021 RE: Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. Level 5 We honor Veterans Certification Renewal, an NHPCO National Veterans Program Newburgh, NY – Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. is proud to announce it has been renewed as a Level 5 Partner in the We - [Updated Message to Our Community Regarding COVID-19/Aug. 2021](https://hospiceoforange.com/updated-message-to-our-community-regarding-covid-19-aug-2021/) - Update: August 17, 2021 The staff of Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties is grateful for the opportunity to provide care for you and we thank you for this privilege. As you know, hospice care is individualized to meet your needs and our staff is always assessing ways to personalize care while dealing with the - [Updated Message to Our Community Regarding COVID-19](https://hospiceoforange.com/a-message-to-our-community/) - Update: August 17, 2021 The staff of Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties is grateful for the opportunity to provide care for you and we thank you for this privilege. As you know, hospice care is individualized to meet your needs and our staff is always assessing ways to personalize care while dealing with the - [14th Annual Golf Classic Online Journal](https://hospiceoforange.com/onlinejournal/) - Thank You To All Who Supported Our 14th Annual Golf Classic! - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. Names New Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-inc-names-new-executive-vice-president-and-chief-operating-officer/) - NEWBURGH, NY - Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. has named Sandra “Sandi” Cassese, RN, MSN, CNS as executive vice president and chief operating officer. “Sandi’s contribution as Executive VP and COO will enable her to make essential decisions for our agency to ensure our mission in providing our patients and families with compassionate - [14th Annual Golf Classic to take place on August 9, 2021!](https://hospiceoforange.com/14th-annual-golf-classic/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. is proud to announce YOU have helped us SELL OUT our 14th Annual Golf Classic! Thank you to everyone who has supported this event! If you are interested in joining our waiting list to golf, attending the dinner portion of the event or purchase raffle tickets, please call - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. Named to New York Top 10 List for Quality and Family Satisfaction](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-inc-named-to-new-york-top-10-list-for-quality-and-family-satisfaction/) - Of the many considerations that come with picking a hospice care provider, patients and their loved ones often come across different rankings that can indicate how providers compare. One survey, released yearly by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), provides an impartial report on the quality of services provided to hospice patients. This - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. named Top 10 in NYS](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-inc-named-top-10-in-nys/) - June 23, 2021 Newburgh, NY–Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. is proud to announce that the agency was named a TOP 10 Hospice in New York State for 2020 through Hospice Compare, a quality reporting system created by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The recognition is based on the high scores - [Social Workers Provide Added Support Role in Orange County Nursing Homes](https://hospiceoforange.com/social-workers-provide-added-support-role-in-orange-county-nursing-homes/) - Many people understand hospice care as a service provided to terminally ill patients in their own homes, but few realize that this service is also available and highly beneficial to nursing home patients in Orange and Sullivan counties, New York. One way we heighten the quality of care given to nursing home patients is by - [The Accessibility of Hospice Care in Orange and Sullivan Counties](https://hospiceoforange.com/the-accessibility-of-hospice-care-in-orange-and-sullivan-counties/) - If a patient or their loved one is seeking hospice care in Orange and Sullivan counties or weighing the benefits of end-of-life care, there might be a question of how much it can aid in quality of life and whether the cost will be covered by health insurance. Hospice care provides countless benefits to patients - [Only Hospice Provides Specialized End-of-Life Care in Orange & Sullivan County Nursing Homes](https://hospiceoforange.com/specialized-end-of-life-care-in-orange-sullivan-county-nursing-homes/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. specializes in at-home care. This includes when “home” is a nursing home. It is important for those who are critically ill to remain in a familiar and supportive environment when receiving end-of-life care. In coordination with the nursing home team and the plan of care, Hospice of Orange - [Hospice Promotes Quality of Life for Patient and Family Article](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-promotes-quality-of-life-for-patient-and-family-article/) - *As seen in The Cornwall Local/News of the Highlands Senior Living publication Feb. 26, 2021 Hospice Care Promotes Quality of Life for Patient and Family Janice Valentino, Dir. Marketing and Community Outreach Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. “The only thing I can think of that is worse than needing Hospice care, is not - [Hospice and Heart Disease Article](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-and-heart-disease-article/) - *As seen in The Cornwall Local/News of the Highlands Fri. March 12, 2021 Peace of Mind edition Hospice and Heart Disease Janice Valentino, Director of Marketing and Community Outreach Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. While coronavirus is at the forefront of everyone’s mind in 2021, heart disease remains the leading cause of death, - [Hospice to Observe National Vietnam War Veterans Day 2021](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-to-observe-national-vietnam-war-veterans-day-2021/) - The Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 was signed into law designating every March 29 as National Vietnam War Veterans Day. National Vietnam War Veterans Day is observed to thank and honor our nation’s Vietnam veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice. Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties is a We Honor - [A Call to Community + Commemorating COVID - Friday, March 12 at 1pm](https://hospiceoforange.com/a-call-to-community-commemorating-covid-friday-march-12-at-1pm/) - March 11, 2020 – World Health Organization declares global pandemic March 13, 2020 – United States declares national emergency It’s Been One Year – a year that will long be remembered. On this day in 2020, the COVID national public health emergency was officially declared. Only a year ago and it is hard to - [Hospice Care and Managing Heart Disease](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-care-and-managing-heart-disease/) - While coronavirus is at the forefront of everyone’s mind in 2021, heart disease remains the leading cause of death, resulting in nearly 15 million hospital visits per year. Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties has generations of experience supporting heart patients in our community. We are skilled in physical care specific to those with end-stage - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Receives International Award for Nursing Facility Initiative](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-receives-international-award-for-nursing-facility-initiative/) - NEWBURGH, NY – Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, the area’s provider of end-of-life care for more than thirty years, has been honored by Summit International Awards for effectively raising awareness of hospice care available at nursing facilities. Summit bestows awards to marketing teams in order to recognize excellence in creativity and marketing. Hospice of - [Hospice & Palliative Care Assoc.of NY Urges to be Included in Phase 1 Covid-19 Vaccination](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-palliative-care-assoc-of-ny-urges-to-be-included-in-phase-1-covid-19-vaccination/) - As members of the Hospice & Palliative Care Association of New York State -HPCANYS, we too urge to be included in Phase 1 of the Covid-19 distribution to the Healthcare Workforce. A letter from Jeanne Chirico, MPA CEO/President of Hospice and Palliative Care Association of New York State is shared in support of this important - [The Story Behind Beauty in the Moment. Comfort Always.](https://hospiceoforange.com/beauty-in-the-moment-comfort-always-hospice/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties is proud to have provided Generations of Care for almost thirty-three years. A milestone in caring for 25,000 patients and families in Orange and Sullivan Counties and over a million days of care ensures the best care possible for patients and families. During this special time of year, we - [The Leading Name in Hospice Care for Orange & Sullivan Counties](https://hospiceoforange.com/the-leading-name-in-hospice-care-for-orange-sullivan-counties/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties works tirelessly to educate our community about what we do, but now, we’d like to talk about who we are. Perhaps that should’ve been the topic of our very first blog post, but it always seemed obvious, since our identity is in our name. “Orange & Sullivan Counties” refers - [Adapting a Longstanding Hudson Valley Hospice Tradition to 2020](https://hospiceoforange.com/hudson-valley-hospice-tradition/) - Since 1988, Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties has been an innovator in providing end-of-life care in the Hudson Valley. Long before the COVID-19 pandemic forced adaptations in how care is provided in patients’ homes, Orange & Sullivan was among the hospice organizations that redefined “home” care, by providing the feeling of home, even when - [Home for the Holidays](https://hospiceoforange.com/home-for-the-holidays/) - Home is often where the best memories are made. HOSPICE of Orange and Sullivan Counties can help you to keep your loved one at home during the holiday season where memories can continue. Many times, families put off making the decision about getting hospice care until after the holidays, when they can consider just the - [Veteran Breakfast 2020 Re-Invented!](https://hospiceoforange.com/veteranbreakfastre-invented/) - Salute to Our Veterans 2020 On November 5, 2020, Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties will present to the community a Salute to Our Veterans, in honor and recognition of their service to our country. *SGM MaryKay Messenger will proudly sing our National Anthem *A presentation of our We Honor Veterans Program *A family testimonial - [Hospice Receives COVID-19 Response Grant](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-receives-covid-19-response-grant/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties (HOSC) is thankful for receiving a $5,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan (CFOS) less than a week after the Orange and Sullivan COVID-19 Response Fund was launched. “We are grateful for the quick response and assistance we received.” Said Maggie Sutter, Director of Special - [We Are Here for You! Our Developments Relating to the Coronavirus](https://hospiceoforange.com/monitoring-the-evolving-developments-relating-to-the-coronavirus/) - First and foremost we thank our staff who continue to provide the care and services needed during this difficult time. They are nothing less than Hospice Heroes to our organization and the communities we serve. The leadership of Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties is closely monitoring the rapidly evolving developments relating - [Hospice Offers New Resources To Support Our Communities.](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-offers-new-programs-to-support-our-communities/) - The leadership of Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties continues to closely monitor evolving developments relating to the Coronavirus. We thank our staff who continue to provide care and services needed during this difficult time. They are nothing less than Hospice Heroes. Our highest priority is the health and well-being of our patients, families and - [NYS Department of Health Thanks All Nurses in Recognition of National Nurses Month](https://hospiceoforange.com/nys-department-of-health-thanks-all-nurses-in-recognition-of-national-nurses-month/) - Hospice is proud to share this letter from NYS Department of Health to all Nurses. We share their sentiments in recognition of National Nurses Month May 2020 Dear New York State Nurses: We have not known a moment in our lifetimes when the daily work of nurses has been more widely and deeply appreciated - [Hospice Demonstrates Commitment During COVID-19 Pandemic](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-demonstrates-commitment-during-covid-19-pandemic/) - For Immediate Release: June 15, 2020 Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. Demonstrates Commitment to Serving Patients during Coronavirus Pandemic Newburgh, NY - Hospice of Orange and Sullivan joins hundreds of hospice and community-based palliative care provider members of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) in adding their name to the national - [HOSPICE receives SHPBest Superior Performer Award for second Year!](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-receives-shpbest-superior-performer-award/) - HOSPICE of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. has been recognized for the second year in a row by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer", achieving an overall caregiver and family satisfaction score that ranked in the top 20% of all eligible SHP clients for the 2019 year. The annual SHPBest™ award program was created - [In abundance of caution offices are closing at 2:00 pm today.](https://hospiceoforange.com/in-abundance-of-caution-offices-are-closing-at-200-pm-today/) - In an abundance of caution, Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties will close offices at 2:00 PM today, August 4, 2020 due to impending storm. Our Call Center will be accepting calls from 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm and our phone service will take over appropriately as it normally does at 4:30 pm. Please know - [Forestburgh Virtual Wine and Cheese](https://hospiceoforange.com/forestburgh-virtual-wine-and-cheese/) - Thank you for your continued support of Hospice through our virtual Wine and Cheese event. Click here to donate. To participate in the October 6, 2020 Zoom Toast to our courageous staff follow the instructions below. Your Forestburgh 5K Organizers, Hon. Anthony Kane Dr. Gary Berson Susan Goodreds Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86235654398?pwd=VWtuY0w1eWR1bG5RdGZZczFicUkrUT09 Meeting ID: - [Knowing Your Options is More Important Than Ever](https://hospiceoforange.com/knowingyouroptionsmoreimportantthanever/) - During this time of uncertainty, what is within our control is to address our concerns and plan ahead. Knowing about end-of-life care options is more important than ever. Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. is your leading community resource in the Hudson Valley for providing patients and families with compassionate physical, emotional and spiritual - [Hospice Brings Hudson Valley Residents Remote Bereavement Services](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-brings-hudson-valley-residents-remote-bereavement-services/) - National emergencies like the COVID-19 pandemic heighten grief symptoms, so at a time when social distancing is mandated, our Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties is making sure no one has to grieve alone. While our bereavement groups cannot currently meet in person, Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties is offering online grief encouragement through - [Hospice Family Life in the Hudson Valley](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-family-life-hudson-valley/) - When Hospice care becomes necessary, memories matter. Hospice’s mission is to provide dignified end-of-life care, while allowing patients and their families to spend quality time together in a home setting, be it a family home, nursing home, group home, or our own Kaplan Family Hospice Residence. With the care and support of a Hospice team, - [Hospice and Medicare Alleviate Strain on Tri-State Families](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-and-medicare-alleviate-strain-on-tri-state-families/) - No one likes to think about losing a loved one. Until a relative enters the end stages of life, most people do not think about death beyond the emotional toll the absence of a family member will take. Only when end of life is reached do the other stressors became apparent – the shift in - [How Hospice Donations Directly Benefit Hudson Valley Families](https://hospiceoforange.com/how-hospice-donations-directly-benefit-hudson-valley-families/) - 2020 will be remembered for many things, but one of them will be the way that people rallied around their communities. We’ve looked after each other, even while social distancing. We’ve supported small businesses, disinfected regularly, and made our voices heard. We’ve done all of this to protect quality of life for others under unprecedented - [Area Family’s Touching Stories Become Focus of Hospice Initiative](https://hospiceoforange.com/area-familys-touching-stories/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties has launched an outreach initiative that aims to highlight hospice care’s benefits to family life. The campaign, titled “When Memories Matter,” educates the community on the many ways Hospice allows patients and their families to spend quality time together, making memories that are cherished by relatives even after a - [Hospice Care Helps Tri-State Families Continue Traditions and Make Memories](https://hospiceoforange.com/tri-state-families-continue-traditions/) - At Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, we speak often of how hospice care alleviates strain on families by taking the responsibilities of primary care giving off relatives, thereby allowing family dynamics to retain a level of normalcy. Our nurses, aids, social workers, and volunteers go to great lengths to allow tri-state area families to - [Spring Break Gala Will Be July 9, 2020](https://hospiceoforange.com/spring-break-gala-postponed-new-date-to-come/) - July 9, 2020 Out of an abundance of caution in response to Coronavirus concerns, and following consultation with many of our community partners, including Orange County Government, the Department of Health, the staff at Anthony’s Pier 9, and our own Board of Directors, Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties has made the decision to - [Proud to Honor Mobile Life Support Services at 2020 Spring Break Gala on July 9](https://hospiceoforange.com/proud-to-honor-mobile-life-support-services-at-2020-spring-break-gala/) - Spring Break Gala Honoring Mobile Life Support Services is now Thursday, July 9, 2020! HOSPICE of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. is excited to present this year's Spring Break Gala Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Anthony’s Pier 9 in New Windsor, NY. Hospice is grateful for the support of our communities during the 30 plus - [HOSPICE Intake Department Expanding Hours For Community](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-intake-department-expanding-hours-for-community/) - In order to ensure timely response to referrals from our community, we are expanding the hours of operation for our Intake Department beginning March 18, 2020. The new hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 6 pm. Referrals can be faxed to 845- 561- 5258 or you call the office at 845-561-6111 and - [HOSPICE of Orange and Sullivan is committed to your health and safety](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-and-sullivan-is-committed-to-your-health-and-safety/) - As the Coronavirus continues to impose concern, Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties remains committed to your health and safety. We are constantly receiving updates from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and World Health Organization (WHO) and taking necessary precautions. If you have fever and a cough and have recently traveled to China, Hong - [Hospice Care for Heart Disease](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-care-for-heart-disease/) - February is American Heart Month, and heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. It’s, therefore, no surprise that a large percentage of Hospice patients are living with heart disease. Even if heart disease is not the primary diagnosis, many terminally ill patients will experience end-stage - [A 20/20 look at Hospice Care](https://hospiceoforange.com/a-20-20-look-at-hospice-care/) - “I wish I called sooner” is a common statement made by caregivers of Hospice patients. Misconceptions about Hospice can lead many caregivers to not realize Hospice is available for their loved one. An unfortunate and prevailing misconception is hospice is for patients who have given up on life or families that have given up on - [Hospice Fall Memorial Services](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-fall-memorial-services/) - Something I learned early in my 15+ years of hospice work is that no one “gets over” losing a loved one; we only “get through” it, eventually finding a place where life starts to feel normal again. Grief is truly a process that is different for everyone; it is a journey and part of our - [November is Hospice Awareness Month...So Let’s Talk Turkey](https://hospiceoforange.com/november-hospice-awareness-month/) - As we enter the Holiday Season, a wonderful opportunity is presented to us all, so turn down the volume on the game, tell your family you want to “talk turkey,” and give yourself and your loved ones the gift of preparation. It’s an all-too-common situation: A family is at the bedside of a loved one - [A 20/20 Look at Hospice](https://hospiceoforange.com/a-20-20-look-at-hospice/) - The New Year is here, and our resolution is to set the record straight about Hospice care – this year, this decade, and always. To kick off 2020, we’re giving Orange and Sullivan counties, a clear, factual look at Hospice, allowing residents to accurately see the services we provide the community – with 20/20 vision. - [2019 Tree of Life: Where to Donate](https://hospiceoforange.com/2019-tree-of-life-where-to-donate/) - The Holidays are a time of giving, compassion, and goodwill. Regardless of which holiday you’ll be celebrating, there is a pervasive theme of expressing love for our families, friends, neighbors, and even strangers. But while we’re visiting and exchanging gifts with loved ones, a great many of us will be preparing to say goodbye to - [Our Annual Holiday Greeting Cards are Here Again.](https://hospiceoforange.com/season-greetings-from-you-and-hospice/) - This Holiday Season why not make your gift giving a little easier by making a donation to Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties in Honor of someone special. Perfect to send to friends, family, business associates and that unexpected gift for that person who already has everything Hospice will send a beautiful greeting card letting - [Highly Anticipated Witch Hat Party is October 23rd!](https://hospiceoforange.com/witch-hat-party-to-benefit-hospice/) - The 6th Annual Friends of Hospice Witch Hat Party is October 23, 2019 The event, "Witch" has outgrown its past three venues will be held at Anthony's Pier 9. Witches and Warlocks can expect Food Stations, Cash Bar, Valet Parking and a Complimentary Signature Cocktail! The party starts at 6:00 pm and reserved seating will - [Congratulations 2019 Compassion Award Winners](https://hospiceoforange.com/congratulations-2019-compassion-award-winners/) - The Maureen Terwilliger Compassion Award, inspired by David Terwilliger, is given annually honoring those individuals who go above and beyond. Demonstrating devotion, dedication, tenderheartedness, dependability and perseverance to the patients of Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. Recipients were chosen by their peers and awarded at the Hospice Annual Staff and Volunteer Recognition Dinner. On - [Hospice's Annual Holiday Tree of Life](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospices-annual-holiday-tree-of-life/) - Every year, contributions are made to Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. Holiday Tree of Life In Honor or In Memory of a friend or loved one. That special person’s name is placed on an ornament of their choice and displayed at any of our locations. Three 12-foot trees stand graciously at the Galleria - [Compassion Award Created in Gratitude of Hospice Care.](https://hospiceoforange.com/compassion-award-created-in-gratitude-of-hospice-care/) - In May 2018, Maureen Terwilliger passed away after a twelve-year cancer battle. Her husband Dave valiantly shared his experience publicly as both a caregiver and spouse during the months Maureen and family received hospice care. The Maureen Terwilliger Compassion Award is the idea of Dave Terwilliger. So full of gratitude for the amazing care - [November is Hospice Awareness Month...Let's Talk Turkey!](https://hospiceoforange.com/november-is-hospice-awareness-month-lets-talk-turkey/) - As we enter the Holiday Season, a wonderful opportunity is presented to us all, so turn down the volume on the game, and tell your family you want to “talk turkey” and give yourself and your loved ones the gift of preparation. It’s an all too common situation. A family is at the bedside - [Serving Those Who Have Served](https://hospiceoforange.com/serving-those-who-have-served/) - Veterans Day is November 11, and because one day isn’t enough time to honor our vets and the sacrifices they’ve made, November 9-15 is Veterans Awareness Week. Old photos showing family members in uniform will fill social media feeds as tributes to all those who have served our country, both at home and abroad. For - [VA provides Training for Vietnam Veterans receiving End of Life Care](https://hospiceoforange.com/va-provides-training-for-vietnam-veterans-receiving-end-of-life-care/) - In collaboration with the Hudson Valley Veterans Partnership, members of the Veterans Administration will present specialized training for staff caring for Vietnam Veterans at the end of life. This training will focus on and how-to best care for Vietnam Veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Moral Injury, Suicide Prevention and how to understand and - [You're Invited to the 2nd Annual Hospice President's Community Breakfast!](https://hospiceoforange.com/youre-invited-to-the-2nd-annual-hospice-presidents-community-breakfast/) - November is National Hospice & Palliative Care Month so to kick off the month, we are excited to invite you to our 2nd Annual President’s Community Breakfast on Friday, November 1, 2019 at West Hills Country Club in Middletown, beginning at 8:30 am. Come enjoy a complimentary breakfast and learn more about our Hospice program’s - [Hospice Holds Most Successful Golf Classic Yet!](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-holds-most-successful-golf-classic-yet/) - Newburgh, NY – Ninety eight golfers took to the green on Monday, August 12, 2019 at The Powelton Club for the Thirteenth Annual Golf Classic to benefit Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. The sunny, cloudless sky made for the perfect summer day to host a golf outing. Lunch out on the lawn and - [3 C’s to Cope with the Holidays](https://hospiceoforange.com/3-cs-to-cope-with-the-holidays/) - Thanksgiving, Christmas, Chanukah, Ramadan, Kwanza and New Year’s Day are annual holidays that can be a very difficult time for people who have experienced the death of a loved one. Memories of good times and togetherness at the holiday season serve to remind us of our loss. Watching others who are feeling thankful and are - [Hospice Redefines "At Home Care"](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-redefines-at-home-care/) - Hospice is recognized as compassionate and dignified end-of-life care provided in the comfort of patients’ homes or in the comfort of our peaceful facility, but did you know Hospice care can be provided in nursing homes? With our Hospice Care Team, residents, family, and staff all benefit, when long-term and hospice care are under one - [Camp Chrysalis ~ Love Never Ends August 2019](https://hospiceoforange.com/camp-chrysalis-growing-through-grief/) - [slideshow_deploy id='10814'] Camp Chrysalis will be held on August 23, 24 and 25, 2019 at the YMCA of Sullivan County in Rock Hill. This is the 4th year our free day-camp program is being offered but the first year limited transportation will be provided (see below). The camp focuses on healing activities for children and youth experiencing grief, through - [Through the Eyes of a Volunteer](https://hospiceoforange.com/through-the-eyes-of-a-volunteer/) - As a hospice volunteer I spend time with patients in their home or at the Kaplan Family Hospice Residence. I have wonderful memories of patients and families that I helped along the way, and as a ten year volunteer there are many. This is one that I remember and think about often. At the Kaplan - [Hospice Staff & Volunteers Receive Recognition](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-staff-volunteers-receive-recognition/) - On November 28, 2018, at the Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties staff and volunteer recognition dinner, President and CEO, Daniel M. Grady was recognized for his thirty years of vision and dedication to Hospice, as well as thirty-year board members, A. Vincent Mazzie, Barbara Naru, and hospice volunteer, Delores Vavricka. The annual event that - [Honor Salute For Our Veterans](https://hospiceoforange.com/honor-salute-for-our-veterans/) - On Sunday, April 3, 2016, Hospice and the U.S. Military Academy came together to honor Harris Warren, who originally hails from New Orleans, but now resides at the Kaplan Family Hospice Residence. Mr. Warren is the first local veteran to take part in an Honor Salute with cadets. Cadets Jake Kahoe, Kameron Grubaugh, Gabrielle Young - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Reaches Highest Partnership Level of We Honor Veterans Program](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-reaches-highest-level-of-we-honor-veterans-program/) - Newburgh, NY- Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. is now a Level Four We Honor Veterans Partner, the highest recognition of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization and Department of Veterans Affairs program. “Our organization has been working diligently since the program began in 2010 to reach Level IV and receive this recognition", - [Veterans Breakfast to Honor our Patriots Now Friday March 9 Due to Storm!](https://hospiceoforange.com/veterans-breakfast-to-honor-our-patriots-now-friday-march-9-due-to-storm/) - Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. is hosting a Veterans Breakfast on Friday, March 9, 2018 (originally March 8th) from 9:00 am – 11:00 am at West Hills Country Club, 121 Golf Links Rd, Middletown, NY. The breakfast is free and is to honor and thank our Veterans for their service to our country. - [Second Annual Veterans Breakfast, May 2, 2019](https://hospiceoforange.com/veterans-breakfast-may-2-2019/) - Hospice of Orange and Sullivan is proud to be hosting the 2nd annual Veterans Breakfast to Honor and Thank our Veterans on Thursday, May 2, 2019. The breakfast will once again be at West Hills Country Club in Middletown from 9:00 am - 11:00 am. We are proud to have MSG Mary Kay Messenger from - [Forestburgh 5K Wine & Cheese Reception](https://hospiceoforange.com/make-a-gift-forestburgh5k/) - Greetings from Forestburgh! It’s that time again -- the “Forestburgh 5K for Hospice.” First, let us thank you for your generous support of Hospice over the last twelve years. Together we have raised over $220,000 for Hospice programs in Sullivan County supporting services which help individuals and their loved ones as life’s journey nears - [Operation Cookie Drop a Success!](https://hospiceoforange.com/operation-cookie-drop-a-success/) - On Thursday, August 1, 2019 at approximately 1300 hours, Heart of the Hudson Girl Scout Troops 251*766*60016 performed Operation Cookie Drop to Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties administrative offices in Newburgh, NY. Cases of Thin Mints, Samoas, Trefoils, Do-Si-Dos, Tagalongs, S'Mores and every other GS Cookie you can name, were delivered to be given - [End-of-Life Signs: Congestive Heart Failure](https://hospiceoforange.com/end-of-life-signs-congestive-heart-failure/) - Shortness of breath is a symptom of congestive heart failure that can leave loved ones worried. Hospice care can help alleviate this issue. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) occurs when the heart is unable to pump blood fast enough. This results in symptoms such as swelling and shortness of breath. There is no cure for CHF, - [Dan Grady Honored from Hospice and Palliative Care Association of New York State](https://hospiceoforange.com/dan-grady-honored-from-hospice-and-palliative-care-association-of-new-york-state/) - Newburgh, NY- Daniel M. Grady, President and CEO of Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. was awarded the Carol Selinske Founder’s Award from the Hospice and Palliative Care Association of New York State. Nominated by the 2004 recipient, Mary Ann Starbuck, former Chief Executive Officer of CareFirstNY, Inc. Hospice and Palliative Care, the award - [Hospice was Proud to have Honored Mr. Alan Seidman at Spring Fling Gala!](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-spring-fling-gala-honors-alan-seidman/) - Long time Hospice supporter Alan Seidman was honored at the 2019 Hospice Spring Fling Gala on March 30, 2019 at Anthony’s Pier 9 in New Windsor. Hospice was proud to honor Alan as he has been deeply committed to Hospice and our community for many years. Anthony’s Pier 9 was the place to be as - [13th Annual Golf Classic Scheduled for August 12, 2019!](https://hospiceoforange.com/13th-annual-golf-classic-scheduled-for-august-12-2019/) - HOSPICE is holding its 13th Annual Golf Classic on Monday, August 12, 2019 at The Powelton Club, Newburgh. As most of you know, the Hospice golf classic fills up quickly every year, so golfers are encouraged to register early! The cost of play is $250 per golfer, or $1,000 for a foursome, and golfers will - [Hospice Announces New Director of Human Resources/Corp. Compliance](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-announces-new-director-of-human-resourcescorp-compliance/) - Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. is pleased to announce and welcome Erin Crowley as new Director of Human Resources and Corporate Compliance. Erin brings twenty-eight years of nonprofit management experience with a background that includes program development and project management serving individuals with a wide variety of disabilities and homelessness. Under her direction - [Edible Arrangements of the HV Support Hospice Awareness Month](https://hospiceoforange.com/edible-arrangements-of-the-hv-support-hospice-awareness-month/) - The Edible Arrangements of the Hudson Valley, NY has partnered with Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. to celebrate Hospice Awareness Month in November. On November 7th the Edible Arrangements of the Hudson Valley, NY will be donating a portion of their sales from all orders called in or placed in stores (Newburgh, Middletown, Monroe & Kingston locations - [Hospice is Proud to Honor Alan Seidman at Spring Fling Gala](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-spring-fling-gala/) - HOSPICE of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. presents its Annual Spring Fling Gala on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Anthony’s Pier 9 in New Windsor, NY. Hospice is grateful for the support of our communities during the 30 plus years, and while we have accomplished so much… we still have much to do and more lives - [Family-Focused Care at Kaplan Family Hospice Residence](https://hospiceoforange.com/family-focused-care-kaplan-family-hospice-residence/) - Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties is proud to offer an option for those who cannot receive hospice services at home. The Kaplan Family Hospice Residence. Few subjects make us more uncomfortable than the prospect of losing a loved one. Watching a loved one grow weaker leaves family and friends feeling helpless, especially if having - [Furry Friends for Hospice](https://hospiceoforange.com/furry-friends-for-hospice/) - [slideshow_deploy id='10857'] Did you know May is National Pet Month? Here at Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. we love showing off our pets! We would love for you to share your pets with us too and what better way then wearing one of our limited edition "Furry Friends for Hospice" dog tag? Simply click here to make a - [Friends of Hospice In Bloom Luncheon Annual Spring Event](https://hospiceoforange.com/friends-of-hospice-in-bloom-luncheon-annual-spring-event/) - This years Friends of Hospice Spring Event is In Bloom Spring Luncheon, on Thursday,April 11, 2019. The event will be held at the beautiful Blu Point on the Hudson, 120 Front St, Newburgh, NY from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm. The cost is $40 per person with a cash bar. This year's program will be“Container Gardening 101” - [New Year - New Possibilities](https://hospiceoforange.com/new-year-new-possibilities/) - New Year – New Possibilities Have you ever considered working for Hospice? Now is the time! Offering Flexible Hours Hospice of Orange & Sullivan is growing and evolving. We treat our patients with the highest level of comfort, dignity & respect resulting in a better quality of life. Come be a part of our united - [Hospice Holiday Tree of Life a Wonderful Success](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-annual-tree-of-life-lighting-ceremony/) - Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties is proud to announce that we ended the year with a successful Tree of Life Campaign that netted the organization over $38,000.This would not have been possible without our Tree Sponsors and Location Sponsors in both Orange and Sullivan Counties, and our very generous donors. Of course, none of this - [Moments of Life End of Year Campaign](https://hospiceoforange.com/moments-of-life-end-of-year-campaign/) - Hospice is the leading resource for providing patients and families with compassionate physical, emotional and spiritual end of life care with comfort, dignity and respect. Thanks to you over 1,100 patients and families received hospice care already this year with over 48,000 days of care provided in homes, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, group homes and at - [President's Community Breakfast](https://hospiceoforange.com/presidents-community-breakfast/) - Hospice is pleased to announce our Inaugural President's Community Breakfast on Friday, November 9, 2018 at West Hills Country Club in Middletown, beginning at 7:30 am. Come enjoy a complimentary breakfast and hear guest speaker David Terwilliger's personal experience witnessing our Hospice program's philosophy and mission. Don't forget to purchase your Moments of Life raffle ticket for - [Moments of Life Raffle](https://hospiceoforange.com/moments-of-life-raffle/) - Our organization is happy to offer an amazing 6-night stay in Key West, Florida with all raffle ticket proceeds benefiting Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. To purchase your ticket(s) for a Moments of Life Experience, please call Maggie Sutter at 845-561-6111 ext366 OR email: m.sutter@hospiceoforange.com Must be 21 or older. Winner will be - [Another Successful Hospice Golf Classic](https://hospiceoforange.com/another-successful-hospice-golf-classic/) - Newburgh, NY - Despite the rain out on August 13th, the rescheduled Twelfth Annual Hospice Golf Classic was one of the most well-attended in years! 110 men and women took to the green on Monday, September 17, 2018 at the Powelton Club to benefit Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. A barbecue lunch was served out on - [Hospice and SLCH Present Consider the Conversation Documentary](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-and-slch-present-consider-the-conversation-documentary/) - Consider the Conversation: a documentary on a taboo subject Newburgh, NY- A community forum featuring the documentary Consider the Conversation is being co-hosted by Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties and St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital on Tuesday, June 5 from 5:30 pm -7:30 pm at the Newburgh Armory Unity Center, 321 S. William St, Newburgh, - [HOSPICE 12th Annual Golf Classic RESCHEDULED TO SEPT. 17th](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-12th-annual-golf-classic/) - DUE TO WEATHER OUR GOLF CLASSIC HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR MONDAY SEPTEMBER 17, 2018 AT THE POWELTON CLUB. While Hospice is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, HOSPICE is holding its 12th Annual Golf Classic on Monday, August 13, 2018 at The Powelton Club, Newburgh. As most of you know, the Hospice golf classic fills - [Forestburgh 5K is August 11, 2018](https://hospiceoforange.com/9347-2/) - Click Here to Register for Race - [Hospice 30th Anniversary Pearl Gala Celebrates Their Own](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-30th-anniversary-pearl-gala-celebrates-their-own/) - Long awaited springtime finally came on March 24, 2018 at Anthony's Pier 9. The beautiful pearl themed decor convinced even the skeptic that spring had finally arrived. The flowers, strands of pearls and driftwood that adorned the tables made everyone forget the threat of another nor'easter. The 30th Anniversary of Hospice of Orange and Sullivan - [Friends of Hospice Step into Spring Member-Guest Event](https://hospiceoforange.com/friends-of-hospice-step-into-spring-member-guest-event/) - Friends of Hospice cordially invites you to attend "Step Into Spring"Member-Guest Event at The Stagecoach Inn, 268 Main Street, Goshen, NY on Thursday, April 12, 2018. Reception begins at 5:30 pm with Buffet and Program at 6:00 pm. Come and experience this award winning five star elegant Inn, restaurant right in the heart of Goshen and enjoy - [Hospice Announces New Vice President and COO](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-announces-new-vice-president-and-coo/) - Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. is pleased to announce and welcome Sandra Cassese RN, MSN, CNS as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Sandra is responsible for the daily operations of the organization. She formally held the position of System Vice President of Oncology at Health Quest Hospital System. Sandra brings over thirty - [HOSPICE 30th Anniversary Pearl Gala](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-30th-anniversary-pearl-gala/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. will hold its very special 30th Anniversary Pearl Gala on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Anthony's Pier 9 in New Windsor, NY. To celebrate the years of providing care, comfort, and compassion to those we serve in our communities, the gala will be a true celebration! Hospice is - [Hospice "Tree of Life" Lighting Ceremony](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-tree-of-life-lighting-ceremony/) - The Hospice Tree of Life lighting ceremony is scheduled for Friday, December 1, 2017 at 6:00 pm at the Galleria Mall at Crystal Run, Middletown. Music will be provided by The Middletown Concert Chorale, and all are welcome. Contributions to the Tree of Life are made In Honor or In Memory of a loved one or - [Eleventh Annual Forestburgh 5K..."a diamond in the woods"](https://hospiceoforange.com/eleventh-annual-forestburgh-5k-a-diamond-in-the-woods/) - FORESTBURGH – On Saturday, August 12, 2017, the Forestburgh 5K, recently dubbed a “Diamond in the Woods” kicked off precisely at 8:30 am with 165 walkers and runners. The beauty of the course together with the beauty of the commitment and hard work of many, made this race one of the most successful. While Forestburgh's - [Hospice Golf Classic a Success](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-golf-classic-a-success/) - Newburgh, NY - Ninety golfers took to the green on Monday, August 14, 2017 at The Powelton Club for the Eleventh Annual Golf Classic to benefit Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. The overcast skies and the coolness of the day made it perfect golfing weather. Lunch out on the lawn and a delicious - [Former Orange County DA Elected Chairman of the Board](https://hospiceoforange.com/7775-2/) - Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc is pleased to announce former Orange County District Attorney Francis Phillips has been elected Chairman of the Board. He has been a member of the board since 2007 and served as vice president from 2015-2017. He succeeds former Orange County Court Judge Jeffrey Berry as chairman. Joseph Smith now - [JEFF Bank Diamond Sponsor for Forestburgh 5K Run/Walk](https://hospiceoforange.com/jeff-bank-diamond-sponsor-of-forestburgh-5k-runwalk/) - George Juergens, Honorary Chairperson Anthony Kane, Jeff Bank President, George Kinne, Jr., Janice Valentino of Hospice, and committee members Mary Devit, Susan Goodreds and Jim Galligan. George Kinne, Jr, President and CEO of Jeff Bank, hands a check to Janice Valentino, Director of Marketing and Development for Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, as - [HOSPICE Eleventh Annual Golf Classic](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-eleventh-annual-golf-classic/) - HOSPICE will hold its Eleventh Annual Golf Classic on Monday, August 14, 2017 at The Powelton Club, Newburgh. As most of you know, the Hospice golf classic fills up quickly every year, so golfers are encouraged to register early! The cost of play is $250 per golfer, or $1,000 for a foursome, and golfers will - [Eleventh Annual Forestburgh 5K Family Fun For All!](https://hospiceoforange.com/eleventh-annual-forestburgh-5k-family-fun-for-all/) - The Forestburgh 5K Race/Walk has become a much anticipated event to benefit Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties. This year's race will take place on Saturday, August 12, 2017. The event, run on a paved and unpaved course, is certified by the USATF and offers professional timing services. The first 150 registrants are guaranteed a race - [Hospice Welcomes New Members to Board of Directors](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-welcomes-new-members-to-board-of-directors/) - Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. is pleased to announce new members of the Hospice Board of Directors. These individuals officially joined the board at the Annual Meeting and first board meeting of the year on April 6, 2017. Joining the Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Board of Directors are: Faith Ferguson: President, Faith - [Joe and Mary Bonura Honored in Springtime Fashion](https://hospiceoforange.com/joe-and-mary-bonura-honored-in-springtime-fashion/) - Joe and Mary Bonura long-time community and Hospice supporters were honored at the 2017 Hospice Bow Ties and Bouquets Spring Gala. The event was held at Anthony’s Pier 9 where the brilliant and amazing talents of Michael Bonura and David Recine, of Flowers by David Anthony, came together to create a magical spring time paradise - [Bow Ties and Bouquets Spring Gala](https://hospiceoforange.com/bow-ties-and-bouquets-annual-gala/) - Hospice to Honor Joe and Mary Bonura on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at the "Bow Ties and Bouquets" spring gala! Joe and Mary Bonura, long-time supporters of the organization, have been involved with Hospice since 2004. Their unwavering dedication and commitment to the organization throughout the years is further enhanced today with the involvement and support - [Volunteer Training 2017 Spring Session Announced](https://hospiceoforange.com/volunteer-training-2017-spring-session-announced/) - Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. will conduct a seven-week spring volunteer training program beginning in April. Hospice volunteers are important members of a team that provides companionship and caregiver relief, as well as administrative support in our office locations. Hours are flexible and conveniently arranged to fit the volunteer, patient and caregiver schedules/needs. - [2016 Hospice "Tree of Life" Success](https://hospiceoforange.com/2016-hospice-tree-of-life-success/) - The Hospice annual Tree of Life was a huge success and netted the organization more than $43,000. Hospice is extremely grateful for our sponsors, donors, and volunteers for their generosity and support! - [How Moments of Life are made possible by Hospice](https://hospiceoforange.com/how-moments-of-life-are-made-possible-by-hospice/) - The vast majority of Americans say what they want is to die in their own homes, as comfortable and pain-free as possible. The hospice philosophy is about making sure that a patient’s death experience reflects their wishes. Here are the ways that hospice helps to deliver this: Hospice gives you comfort. Hospices are experts at - [Hospice "Tree of Life"](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-tree-of-life/) - The Holiday Tree of Life tree lighting ceremony is scheduled for Friday, December 2, 2016 at 6:00 pm at the Galleria at Crystal Run, Middletown. Musical selections will be provided by the SUNY Orange Choir and The Madrigal Singers, directed by Caroline Tippin and all are welcome. Contributions to the Tree of Life are made In Honor - [Paying for End-of-Life Care](https://hospiceoforange.com/paying-for-end-of-life-care/) - How to pay for the rising costs of health care? Concerns over these costs are shared not only by elected officials but by almost every family across the country. Many baby boomers are providing care for their aging parents just as they are facing their own health care issues. Yet, for almost 30 years, the - [Witch Hat Party to Benefit Hospice Promises to Be a Spook-tacular Time!](https://hospiceoforange.com/witch-hat-party-to-benefit-hospice-promises-to-be-a-spook-tacular-time/) - The Auxiliary of Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, AKA Friends of Hospice is excited to announce its participation in the 3rd Annual Witch Hat Party which will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2016 from 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm at Mountainville Manor, 199 Taylor Rd. Mountainville, NY. Hospice Volunteer, Maureen Giegel hosted this fun - [Running for a cause'Forestburgh 5K raises $24,000 for Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc.](https://hospiceoforange.com/running-for-a-causeforestburgh-5k-raises-24000-for-hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-inc/) - Aug 23, 2016 By Joseph Abraham - sports editor By: JOSEPH ABRAHAM | DEMOCRAT FORESTBURGH - The Forestburgh 5K Run/Walk celebrated its tenth anniversary on Saturday as 150 runners and walkers ran to support Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties Inc., raising $24,000 dollars. Forestburgh 5K Honorary Chair Anthony Kane was one of the people who started the - [HOSPICE GOLF CLASSIC - RESCHEDULED FOR September 26, 2016](https://hospiceoforange.com/hospice-golf-classic-8116-cancelled/) - 8/16/16 - THE HOSPICE TENTH ANNIVERSARY GOLF CLASSIC HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2016 at West Hills Country Club, Middletown, NY. THE TIMES ARE AS FOLLOWS: Registration 10:00, barbeque lunch 10:30, shotgun start 12:00, cocktail style dining and open bar 5:00, awards, prizes, and raffle drawing 6:30. Please contact Gloria Alisandrella at (845) - [FORESTBURGH 5K ATTRACTS LOCAL RUNNERS & WALKERS](https://hospiceoforange.com/forestburgh-5k-attracts-local-runners-walkers/) - July 27, 2016: The Forestburgh 5K Race/Walk on Saturday, August 20, 2016 is attracting local runners as well as walkers and family groups. The event, run on a paved and unpaved course, is certified by the USATF and offers professional timing services. The first 150 registrants are guaranteed a race t-shirt. Awards are given in - [RESCHEDULED - TENTH ANNIVERSARY Hospice Golf Classic](https://hospiceoforange.com/tenth-anniversary-hospice-golf-classic/) - THE HOSPICE TENTH ANNIVERSARY GOLF CLASSIC HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2016. THE TIMES ARE AS FOLLOWS: Registration 10:00, barbeque lunch 10:30, shotgun start 12:00, cocktail style dining and open bar 5:00, awards presentation 6:30. Please contact Gloria Alisandrella at (845) 561-5362 if you have any questions. -------------------- DUE TO THE RAIN THE - [10th Annual Forestburgh 5K](https://hospiceoforange.com/10th-annual-forestburgh-5-k/) - Anthony and Nancy Kane will serve as Honorary Chairs for the Tenth Annual Forestburgh 5K. This year’s Race/Walk will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2016, at 8:30 AM at Lake Joseph (off Route 42) in Forestburgh. The Kane’s introduced this local community event to benefit Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties due to their - [Spring Arrived with “Showers to Flowers”](https://hospiceoforange.com/spring-arrived-with-showers-to-flowers/) - While the northeast had predictions of snow, wind, and hail for the weekend, it held off on Saturday April 2, for the Hospice annual spring gala with mild temperatures! Ron and Jill Barton and Barton Chevrolet Cadillac, long-time Hospice supporters, were honored at the gala and 325 guest attended. From duck shaped pasta to watering - [10th Annual Forestburgh 5K Race/Walk](https://hospiceoforange.com/10th-annual-forestburgh-5k-racewalk/) - The tenth annual Forestburgh 5K Race/Walk will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2016, at 8:30 AM at Lake Joseph (off Route 42) in Forestburgh, to benefit Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. The race, run on a paved and unpaved course, is certified by the USATF (NY12129JG). Registration is $18 before the race and - [Ninth Golf Record-High Success!](https://hospiceoforange.com/ninth-golf-record-high-success/) - The Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. Ninth Annual Golf Classic was as successful as it gets! Even through a brief shower, 122 golfers were on the course at the beautiful West Hills Country Club in Middletown, and Hospice netted a record-high $78,000 from the event. We want to thank all of our sponsors, - [Shifting Focus & Appreciating Precious Time](https://hospiceoforange.com/shifting-focus-appreciating-precious-time/) - It is fairly common for people to ask each other when they first meet, “What do you do for a living?” When Doreen Hensey answers, “I’m a Hospice nurse for Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties,” a frequent response is, “Wow, that’s a tough job.” Read More: https://www.facebook.com/GoshenQuarterly/posts/558269650993196 - [A Memoir of a Life Well Lived](https://hospiceoforange.com/a-memoir-of-a-life-well-lived/) - Mitzi Gerris was a patient at the Kaplan Family Hospice Residence in Newburgh, NY. It was when her health declined rapidly that a creative and thoughtful mission emerged. Mitzi was a newly self-published author of a book she began writing 55 years ago titled A Memoir of a Life Well Lived. Mitzi’s dream of attending - [The Ride of Her Life](https://hospiceoforange.com/the-ride-of-her-life/) - Amazing Grace Martin lived a full life of giving and always doing for others. For a lady who had little herself, she always looked to help others. Grace continued her goods deeds and continued to live up to the motto, “I lived my life and it was full”. Grace lived out her life at the - [Celebrating an Artist’s Work and Wish](https://hospiceoforange.com/celebrating-an-artists-work-and-wish/) - Written by Janice Valentino with Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. Caroline Prieur Schulz-Chechen is a name that I will not too soon forget. Nor will the world, if her husband Najim Chechen has his way, nor the many art students she taught and loved at the High School for Excellence and Innovation. I - [Valentine’s Day 2015 – Love During Tough Times](https://hospiceoforange.com/valentines-day-2015-love-during-tough-times/) - In our society, Valentine’s Day is meant to be a day to appreciate those we love and care for. Whether it is a family member, close friend or significant other, February 14, 2015 gives us a reason to acknowledge our relationships. This year we encourage your reflect on the important relationships in your life by - [Facts about Hospice](https://hospiceoforange.com/facts-about-hospice/) - We are sharing a great article from AARP called Facts about Hospice: Is hospice care right for your loved one? If you have any questions please do not hesitate to call Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. We are here to provide exceptional end-of-life care right here in our own communities. 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[American Grill at Stony Ford](https://hospiceoforange.com/venue/american-grill-at-stony-ford/) - Join us as we honor veterans who continue serving their communities after military service. 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[YMCA of Sullivan County](https://hospiceoforange.com/venue/ymca-of-sullivan-county/) - [Methodist Church](https://hospiceoforange.com/venue/methodist-church/) - [Orange County Community College](https://hospiceoforange.com/venue/orange-county-community-college/) - [Galleria at Crystal Run](https://hospiceoforange.com/venue/galleria-at-crystal-run/) - [Newburgh Armory Unity Center](https://hospiceoforange.com/venue/newburgh-armory-unity-center/) - [The Stagecoach Inn](https://hospiceoforange.com/venue/the-stagecoach-inn/) - [St. Paul United Methodist](https://hospiceoforange.com/venue/st-paul-united-methodist/) - [Home2Suites by Hilton](https://hospiceoforange.com/venue/home2suites-by-hilton/) - [La Casa Vicina Restaurant](https://hospiceoforange.com/venue/la-casa-vicina-restaurant/) - [Sullivan County Government Center](https://hospiceoforange.com/venue/sullivan-county-government-center/) - [Hospice O&S, Middletown Office](https://hospiceoforange.com/venue/hospice-os-middletown-office/) - 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[Janice Valentino](https://hospiceoforange.com/organizer/janice-valentino/) - [Janice Valentino](https://hospiceoforange.com/organizer/janice-valentino-2/) - [Maggie Sutter](https://hospiceoforange.com/organizer/maggie-sutter-2/) - [Sharon Pluskalowski](https://hospiceoforange.com/organizer/sharon-pluskalowski/) - [Friends of Hospice](https://hospiceoforange.com/organizer/friends-of-hospice/) - [Alyssa Sanchez, MSW](https://hospiceoforange.com/organizer/alyssa-sanchez-msw/) - [Gloria Alisandrella](https://hospiceoforange.com/organizer/gloria-alisandrella/) - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties](https://hospiceoforange.com/organizer/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties/) - Join us as we honor veterans who continue serving their communities after military service. Registration, sponsorship opportunities, and event details are available online. ## Events - [FREE Advance Directive Information Session](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-free-advance-directive-information-session/) - Join Us at The Goshen Public Library July 24 at 6:00pm to learn about the importance of Advance Directives. Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties will be speaking to the community about the crucial significance of Advance Directives and making your healthcare wishes known in advance, ensuring that your voice is heard when you may - [FREE Advance Directive Information Session](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/16919/) - Join Us at The Goshen Public Library July 10 at 11:00am to learn about the importance of Advance Directives. Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties will be speaking to the community about the crucial significance of Advance Directives and making your healthcare wishes known in advance, ensuring that your voice is heard when you may - [2026 Veteran's Brunch - A Salute to Service](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/2026-veterans-brunch-a-salute-to-service/) - Join Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties for our Veterans Brunch: A Salute to Service. This special event recognizes veterans who continue to serve their communities after military service. For event details, sponsorship opportunities, and registration, please visit the official event page: Register Online Join us as we honor veterans who continue serving their communities after military service. Registration, sponsorship opportunities, and event details are available online. - [Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties - 19th Annual Golf Classic](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/hospice-of-orange-and-sullivan-counties-19th-annual-golf-classic/) - Online Registration Is Now Closed Online registration, event payments, and sponsorship sign purchases for the 19th Annual Golf Classic are now closed as we prepare for the event on Monday, August 10. There are still opportunities to support Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties through donations and raffle ticket purchases. For assistance, or to - [18th Annual Golf Tournament!](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/18th-annual-golf-tournament/) - Tickets/Sponsorships/Advertising Sales OPEN! Join us on the green for a day of fun, friendly competition, and community spirit at our annual golf tournament on July 28! Tee off with a 12 PM shotgun start in a scramble-style format, and enjoy a full day from 11 AM to 7 PM that includes lunch, dinner, and exciting - [A Legacy in Bloom Gala 2026](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/a-legacy-in-bloom-gala-2026/) - We are delighted to have you join us and support Hospice of Orange & Sullivan's largest annual fundraiser, A Legacy in Bloom Gala 2026! We are delighted to invite you to join us and support Hospice of Orange & Sullivan's largest annual fundraiser, A Legacy in Bloom Gala 2026 held at Wet Hills Country Club in Middletown, NY in Orange County! Your $300 per person ticket or your sponsorship ($25,000 Diamond, $15,000 Platinum, $10,000 Gold, $5,000 Silver or $2,500 Bronze) support a glorious evening of sumptuous food and beverages, great music, fun activities, and community connection. These levels of giving, or your gift in any amount, support our mission and provide critical services in our communities and at The Kaplan Family Hospice Residence in Newburgh, NY. Please call (845) 561-6111 for sponsorship level details and more information. - [New Windsor American Legion Post 1796 Pasta Dinner](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/https-host-nxt-blackbaud-com-registration-form-formid9fcb4c4a-d75f-4bbe-b2e7-7b786a1ddd40envidp-c-csmqzhseaqmwolbnvxhazoneusa/) - Announcing the famous New Windsor American Legion Pasta Dinner - to benefit Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties! Join us by buying your homemade dinner at the door from 4 - 10 PM, and enjoy two classic rock bands, all on Saturday, March 28 at 29 Walnut Street, New Windsor, NY 12553! - [Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/welcome-home-vietnam-veterans/) - Please let us know that you are coming by clicking here! - [Vietnam Era Veterans Gather to Make Beaded Keychains](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/18402/) - [The Holiday Tree of Life Tree Lighting](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/the-holiday-tree-of-life-tree-lighting/) - Please Join Us for the Holiday Tree of Life Tree Lighting 📅 Wednesday, December 10🕣 6:00 PM📍 The Center Court of The Galleria at Crystal Run, Middletown, New York 👉 Click here to tell us that you will join us! Please Join Us for the Holiday Tree of Life Tree Lighting 📅 Wednesday, December 10🕣 6:00 PM📍 The Center Court of The Galleria at Crystal Run, Middletown, New York 👉 Click here to tell us that you will join us! - [6th Annual Community Breakfast](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/6th-annual-community-breakfast/) - Join Us for the 6th Annual Community Breakfast Hear inspiring stories from the families of our patients, our staff, volunteers, and community members about the meaningful work we’ve accomplished this year. Together, we will celebrate the compassion, care, and dignity that hospice brings to so many lives. Moderated by Eric Gatsik, President & CEO of - [2024 Holiday Tree of Life](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/2024-holiday-tree-of-life/) - Support Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties this holiday season by adding an ornament to the Holiday Tree of Life. Contributions are made In Honor or In Memory of a friend or loved one. This special person’s name is displayed on a tree, at the location of your choice, throughout the holiday season. Your generous - [9th Annual Witch Hat Party](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/9th-annual-witch-hat-party/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties is excited to announce its 9th Annual Witch Hat Party to be held on Thursday, October 24, at The Powelton Club in Newburgh. Click here to view the event package. Contact the Advancement Department at advancement@hospiceoforange.com if interested in tickets. Ticket Includes: Buffet dinner, glass of wine, group reading with - [5th Annual President's Address](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/5th-annual-presidents-address/) - Please Join Us on Friday, November 8, 2024, from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at City Winery Hudson Valley for a complimentary brunch in appreciation of National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. This year's theme is Unveiling The Value of Hospice. Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties President and Chief Executive Officer, Sandi Cassese - [17th Annual Golf Classic](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/17th-annual-golf-classic/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. will host it’s 17th Annual Golf Classic on Monday, August 5, 2024. 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, first serve with a limit of 112 golfers. - [Informational Session at Wildflower at Wallkill](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/informational-session-at-wildflower-at-wallkill/) - Come and Join Us! Thursday, June 13, at 1:00 pm Wildflowers at Wallkill 2 Hawthorn Drive, Middletown, NY Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties representatives will hold an informational session on the programs and services we offer. For more information, please contact the Advancement Department at 845-561-6111 or advancement@hospiceoforange.com - [2024 Veteran Celebration](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/2024-veteran-celebration/) - June 12, 2024, from 9:00 to 11:00am, at Otterkill Country Club All Veterans are invited to attend for free. Please register in advance below as space is limited. Click here to view the event flyer. The breakfast is designed to honor and thank Veterans, show our appreciation for their sacrifices, and provide camaraderie and a - [FUNdraising Sunday at Newburgh Brewery](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/fundraising-sunday-at-newburgh-brewery/) - Join us on Sunday, September 8, at Newburgh Brewing Company for FUNdraising Sunday, where 10% of all taproom and lobby sales will be donated to Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties. Beer, food, wine, cocktails, merchandise, and beer to go are all included. Stop by anytime between 12:00pm – 6:00pm. Hope to see you there! - [2024 Annual Gala](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/2024-annual-gala/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties will hold its Annual Gala on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at West Hills Country Club in Middletown, NY. For their years of commitment, dedication, and service to Hospice and our community, we are proud to honor Dr. Susan Jensen and Horizon Family Medical Group and Mr. Michael J. Gilfeather - [Lunch & Learn Webinar: How Hospice Cares For The Mental Health of Veterans At End-of-Life](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/lunch-learn-webinar-how-hospice-cares-for-the-mental-health-of-veterans-at-end-of-life/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties is partnering with other Level 5 We Honor Veteran partners in educating peers regarding how hospice cares for the mental health of Veterans at the end of their life. Click here to register. Panelists: Victoria Ring, MSW, Veterans Services Coordinator at NHPCO Teresa Holstein, Senior Vice President & - [2023 Holiday Tree of Life](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/2023-holiday-tree-of-life/) - Support Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties this holiday season by adding an ornament to the Holiday Tree of Life. Contributions are made In Honor or In Memory of a friend or loved one. This special person’s name is displayed on a tree, at the location of your choice, throughout the holiday season. Your generous - [4th Annual President's Community Breakfast](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/4th-annual-presidents-community-breakfast/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Cordially Invites You To Its 4th Annual President’s Community Breakfast. This complimentary breakfast is to address and recognize the importance of National Hospice and Palliative Care Month and all that Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties does for our community. Seating is limited so please RSVP no later than - [Friends of Hospice 8th Annual Witch Hat Party](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/8th-annual-witch-hat-party/) - Join Friends of Hospice at the 8th Annual Witch Hat Party on Thursday, October 26, 2023, from 5:30pm to 9:30pm, at The Powelton Club in Newburgh, NY. We anticipate that this year’s event will be a sell-out again! Renowned Intuitive Mediums: Lisa Morrison, Luna Hacker, and Willow Diana Music by: Frankie Keene Click here to - [FUNdraising Friday at Newburgh Brewing Company](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/fundraising-friday-at-newburgh-brewing-company/) - Join us on Friday, October 13th, at Newburgh Brewing Company for FUNdraising Friday, where 10% of all taproom and lobby sales will be donated to Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties. Beer, food, wine, cocktails, merchandise, and beer to go are all included. Stop by anytime between 4:00 - 10:00pm. Hope to see you there! - [Friends of Hospice 16th Annual Mum Sale](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/friends-of-hospice-16th-annual-mum-sale/) - Friends of Hospice is welcoming the 2023 fall season with our 16th Annual Mum Sale! Special thank you to Lucas Greenhouses for providing our beautiful and hearty plants again this year. This year’s color selections will be Bronze, Purple, Red, White, and/or Yellow. The mums are 9" pots costing $12.00 for one or $30.00 for - [16th Annual Golf Classic](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/16th-annual-golf-classic/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. will host it’s 16th Annual Golf Classic on Monday, August 7, 2023, 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, first serve - [2023 Veterans Celebration](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/2023-veterans-celebration/) - You are invited to Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Veterans Celebration June 14, 2023, from 9:00 to 11:00am, at Otterkill Country Club All Veterans are invited to attend for free. Please register in advance as space is limited. Click here to register for this event. Featuring Special Guest Alan C. Mack Author, - [How Veterans Benefit from Hospice Care Webinar](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/how-veterans-benefit-from-hospice-care-webinar/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Veterans Committee is hosting an educational webinar for Medical Professionals, Social Workers, and Caregivers in the region who care for Veterans. This webinar will share how Hospice Care can benefit Veterans with a life-limiting diagnosis. Click here to register. What You'll Learn: o Introduction and Education of Hospice Care - [2023 Annual Gala Honoring Daniel Grady](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/2023-annual-gala/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties is delighted to honor Daniel Grady for his 34 years of dedication, commitment, and service at this year’s Annual Gala. Click here to make a donation. Our Annual Gala will take place on Saturday, April 22, 2023, from 6:00 - 11:00pm at West Hills Country Club, Middletown, NY. This - [Friends of Hospice Annual Member - Guest Luncheon](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/friends-of-hospice-2023-luncheon/) - Friends of Hospice Invite You to Attend Their Annual Member - Guest Luncheon "Thyme to Eat, Drink, and be Rose-Merry!" Featuring Keynote Speaker Chef and Author Stacy Hawkins "Queen of Lean and Green" Discussing "Fun With Food: Simple ways to add big, bold flavor to everyday dishes." $50.00 per person. Silent Auction and Cash Bar. - [National Welcome Home Vietnam War Veterans Day](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/national-welcome-home-vietnam-war-veterans-day/) - Come and Join Us! On March 29, Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, with the support from the below individuals and organizations, stands with the entire nation in commemorating Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. A Thank You and Memorial Ceremony to our Nation’s Vietnam Veterans will be held for their service and sacrifice. Light refreshments - [15th Annual Golf Classic](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/15th-annual-golf-classic-to-take-place-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, - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-09-11/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-09-25/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Coping Through The Holidays](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/coping-through-the-holidays/) - EVENING SEMINAR Thursday, October 3, 2019 6:30pm-8:00pm Monroe Free Library 44 Millpond Parkway Monroe, NY Please Register By Calling Tiffany Turner, LMSW 845-561-6143 x 287 or email: tiftur@hospiceoforange.com - [Coping Through The Holidays](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/coping-through-the-holidays-2/) - DAY SEMINAR Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019 1:00pm-2:30pm Braemar Living at Wallkill Cinema Room 21 Riverside Drive Middletown, NY Please Register By Calling Tiffany Turner, LMSW 845-561-6143 x 287 or email: tiftur@hospiceoforange.com - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-10-09/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-10-23/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-11-13/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-11-27/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-12-11/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-12-25/) - December 25th - Closed Happy Holidays Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Martha Johnson, LCSW 845-561-6111 Extension x 287 - [Spring Break Gala March 21 is Now July 9, 2020.](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/spring-break-gala-march-21-is-now-july-9-2020/) - Out of an abundance of caution in response to Coronavirus concerns, and following consultation with many of our community partners, including Orange County Government, the Department of Health, the staff at Anthony’s Pier 9, and our own Board of Directors, Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties has made the decision to postpone the March 21, - [3rd Annual Veteran Breakfast 9/23/20](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/3rd-annual-veteran-breakfast/) - Due to Covid -19, our Veterans Breakfast has been postponed to September 23, 2020 at this time. If more changes are required we will let you know. HOSPICE of Orange and Sullivan is proud to be hosting the 3rd annual Veterans Breakfast on Thursday, May 7, 2020. The breakfast will once again be at West - [Salute to Our Veterans 2020](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/salute-to-our-veterans-2020/) - Veteran Breakfast Re-Invented! A presentation of our We Honor Veterans Program, family testimonials and special guest speaker Author and Screen Writer of American Sniper, Jim DeFelice. This Live/Virtual Event will take place at The Newburgh Armory 10:00 am to 12:00 pm The presentation will be streamed on Facebook to reach as many Veterans in Orange - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan 14th Annual Golf Classic 2021](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-14th-annual-golf-classic-2021/) - The cost of play is $250 per golfer, or $1,000 for a foursome, and golfers will play Scramble Format. There will be prizes for each division: men's, ladies, and mixed. Registration begins at 10:30 am, lunch is served at 11:00, and Shotgun Start is at 12:30 pm. After golf, cocktail style dining and open bar begins - [14th Annual Golf Classic](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/14th-annual-golf-classic/) - Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse ullamcorper molestie nulla, quis porta odio lacinia a. Suspendisse potenti. Duis laoreet ex sit amet dolor pulvinar, et blandit justo consectetur. Mauris fermentum malesuada nulla consequat bibendum. Ut scelerisque nibh suscipit sollicitudin imperdiet. Fusce semper eros sit amet nunc porta mattis. Etiam non orci semper turpis - [Middletown - Day Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-day-support-group/) - Middletown – Day 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month 1:00 pm -2:30 pm Braemar at Wallkill 21 Riverside Drive, Middletown/ Off of Crystal Run Road Facilitator: Sabrina Sanchez, LCSW 845-561-6111 x 214 - [Hospice Golf Classic](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/hospice-golf-classic/) - Eleventh Annual Golf classic, Monday, August 14, 2017 The Powelton Club, Newburgh, NY Men's * Ladie's * Mixed $250 per golfer Gloria Alisandrella, Special Events Director 845-561-5362 x 366 - [Sullivan Memorial Service](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-memorial-service/) - Memorial Service for patients we cared for in the last six months. Contact Sr. Ann Daly annd@hospiceoforange.com or call 845-561-6111 and ask for Sr. Ann or Rev. Hoag. - [Coping Through The Holiday Seminar](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/coping-through-the-holiday-seminar/) - EVENING SEMINAR Friday, Sept 27, 2019 6:30pm - 8:00pm Mount Saint Mary College Dominican Center Room 218 330 Powell Ave. Newburgh, NY Ample parking/handicapped accessible Please Register By Calling Tiffany Turner, LMSW 845-561-6143 x 287 or email: tiftur@hospiceoforange.com - [Children's Grieving Center](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/childrens-grieving-center-8-2018-06-20-2/) - Children's Grieving Center 800 Stony Brook Court Newburgh, NY 12550 Facilitators: Alyssa Sanchez, LMSW Ext. 226 Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW Ext. 232 1st and 3rd Wednesday September - June of School Year - [Children's Grieving Center](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/childrens-grieving-center-8-2018-05-20-2/) - Children's Grieving Center 800 Stony Brook Court Newburgh, NY 12550 Facilitators: Alyssa Sanchez, LMSW Ext. 226 Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW Ext. 232 1st and 3rd Wednesday September - June of School Year - [Children's Grieving Center Cancelled This Evening](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/childrens-grieving-center-8-2/) - Children's Grieving Center 800 Stony Brook Court Newburgh, NY 12550 Facilitators: Alyssa Sanchez, LMSW Ext. 226 Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW Ext. 232 1st and 3rd Wednesday September - June of School Year - [2022 Holiday Tree of Life](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/2022-holiday-tree-of-life/) - Support Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties this holiday season by adding an ornament to the Holiday Tree of Life. Contributions are made In Honor or In Memory of a friend or loved one. This special person's name is displayed on a tree, at the location of your choice, throughout the holiday season. Your generous - [15th Annual Mum sale](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/15th-annual-mum-sale/) - The 15th Annual Friends of Hospice Mum Sale is underway! Click here to order your mums today! The last day to order is Tuesday, September 13, 2022. Pick up will be on Friday, September 16, from 10:00am to 3:00pm, at your choice of one of our two locations: Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties’ Administrative Office, 800 Stony Brook Court, - [7th Annual Witch Hat Party](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/7th-annual-witch-hat-party/) - Join Friends of Hospice at the 7th Annual Witch Hat Party! Wednesday, October 19, 2022 • 5:30 - 9pm at The Powelton Club, 29 Balmville Road, Newburgh, NY. Witch or Warlock: $60 per person Tickets include: Buffet dinner, glass of wine, tarot card reading or group reading with a medium, 50/50 raffle, and silent auction. - [HOSPICE of Orange & Sullivan Counties Veteran Celebration 2022](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-veteran-celebration-2022/) - HOSPICE of Orange and Sullivan Counties takes pride in caring for our veterans. We are recognized through the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) and the Veterans Administration (VA) as a top Level V partner in the We Honor Veterans Partnership. Through our dedication to our Veterans who served our country, our staff continues - [Spring Break Gala](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/spring-break-gala/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. is thrilled to invite you to our 2022 Spring Break Gala. This highly anticipated night will include cocktails and hors d'oeuvres followed by the finest dining, dancing, premium auction prizes and 50/50 raffle drawing. Saturday, April 23, 2022 at West Hills Country Club, Middletown, NY. *We will - [Friends of Hospice Member-Guest Spring Luncheon](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/friends-of-hospice-member-guest-spring-luncheon/) - On June 7, 2022, please join us for the Friends of Hospice Spring Membership Event at the beautiful Winding Hills Golf Club. We look forward to bringing you a fantastic program "PIVOT" from motivational guest speaker Regina Clark. Due to a great response to this event, the online RSVP deadline has been extended - [Children's Grieving Center](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/childrens-grieving-center-8-2018-05-20/) - Children's Grieving Center 800 Stony Brook Court Newburgh, NY 12550 Facilitators: Alyssa Sanchez, LMSW Ext. 226 Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW Ext. 232 1st and 3rd Wednesday September - June of School Year - [Goshen Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/goshen-bereavement-support-group/) - 214 Harriman Dr. Goshen, NY Facilitator: Donna Deming, LMSW ext. 253 - [Middletown – Early Evening Bereavement Group *CANCELLED*](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-early-evening-bereavement-group-2019-12-17/) - Middletown – Early Evening – This Group is Cancelled Tonight due to Weather 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month (Start Oct. 3, 2017) 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm 90 Crystal Run Road, Middletown, NY Facilitator: Tiffany Tuner, LMSW x 287 - [Spiritual Support for Patient’s and Their Families](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/spiritual-support-for-patients-and-their-families-2/) - King of Kings Lutheran Church 543 Union Avenue, New Windsor, NY 2:00 pm - [Spiritual Support for Patient’s and Their Families](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/spiritual-support-for-patients-and-their-families/) - St. Peter’s Church 264 North Main Street, Liberty NY 2:00 pm - [Coping Through the Holidays Seminar](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/coping-through-the-holidays-seminar/) - DAY SEMINAR Wednesday, Sept 25th 1:30pm- 3:00pm Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room (2nd Fl) 100 North Street Monticello, NY Please Register By Calling Tiffany Turner, LMSW 845-561-6143 x 287 or email: tiftur@hospiceoforange.com - [Spring Fling Gala 2019](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/spring-fling-gala-2019/) - Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. will hold its Spring Fling Gala on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Anthony’s Pier 9 in New Windsor, NY. Hospice is grateful for the support of our communities during the 30 plus years, and while we have accomplished so much… we still have much to do and more lives to touch! - [Orange Memorial Service](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/orange-memorial-service/) - Memorial Service for patients we cared for over the last 6 months. For more inforamtion call Sr. Ann Daly or Rev. Hoag 845-561-6111 - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. Tree of Life Lighting Ceremony](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-inc-tree-of-life-lighting-ceremony/) - Friday, December 1, 2017, Galleria Mall at Crystal Run, Middletown, lower level. Featuring The Middletown Concert Chorale - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. 30th Anniversary Pearl Gala](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-inc-30th-anniversary-pearl-gala/) - 30th Anniversary Pearl Gala, Featuring The Motones - [Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. 12th Annual Golf Classic NOW Sept. 17th](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/hospice-of-orange-sullivan-counties-inc-12th-annual-golf-classic/) - Due to weather our Golf Classic has been rescheduled to Monday Sept. 17, 2018 For questions of more information call Maggie Sutter, 845-561-6143 x 366 or email: m.sutter@hospiceoforange.com - [HOSPICE GOLF CLASSIC – RESCHEDULED FOR September 26, 2016](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/hospice-golf-classic-rescheduled-for-september-26-2016/) - [Friends of Hospice Step into Spring Member-Guest Event](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/friends-of-hospice-step-into-spring-member-guest-event/) - Friends of Hospice cordially invites you to attend “Step Into Spring”Member-Guest Event at The Stagecoach Inn, 268 Main Street, Goshen, NY on Thursday, April 12, 2018.Reception begins at 5:30 pm with Buffet and Program at 6:00 pm. Come and experience this award winning five star elegant Inn, restaurant right in the heart of Goshen and enjoy a wonderful - [Consider the Conversation: a documentary](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/consider-the-conversation-a-documentary/) - HOSPICE of Orange and Sullivan and St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital present Consider the Conversation: a documentary on a taboo subject Tuesday, June 5, 2018 5:30 pm—7:30 pm Newburgh Armory Unity Center 321 S. William St, Newburgh, NY Please join us for this free Film Presentation and Community Conversation Presented by: Dr. Danielle Belser Associate Medical Director, HOSPICE - [Children's Grieving Center Cancelled This Evening](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/childrens-grieving-center-8/) - Children's Grieving Center 800 Stony Brook Court Newburgh, NY 12550 Facilitators: Alyssa Sanchez, LMSW Ext. 226 Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW Ext. 232 1st and 3rd Wednesday September - June of School Year - [Witch Hat Party](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/witch-hat-party-2/) - The Friends of Hospice of Orange and Sullivan are excited to announce the 4th Annual Witch Hat Party on Thursday, October 26, 2017 from 6:00 – 9:00 pm, La Casa Vicina Restaurant 1015 Little Britain Road, New Windsor. Renowned Intuitive Medium Deborah Hanlon will be with us and card readers,including Bernadette Montana. Last year over 160 “Witches and Warlocks” attended this highly anticipated event - [Camp Chrysalis Children's Grief Program](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/camp-chrysalis-childrens-grief-program/) - Camp Chrysalis is a DAY CAMP that runs from Friday, August 23 - Sunday, August 25 at the YMCA of Sullivan County in Rock Hill, NY. 98 Wild Turnpike, Rock Hill, NY 12775 TIME: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Registration runs until August 9, 2019 Call Kim Warner, Director of Bereavement: 561-6143 x 117 - [Sullivan County Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-3/) - 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd Floor Facilitator: Martha Johnston LCSW Extension X 201 - [13th Annual Golf Classic](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/13th-annual-golf-classic/) - [Sullivan County Memorial Service](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-memorial-service-3/) - The Sullivan County Memorial Service will be on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the Methodist Church, in White Sulpher Springs, NY. Time: 2:00 pm Any Questions, please call Spiritual Care Department: 845-561-6111 - [Orange County Memorial Service](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/orange-county-memorial-service-3/) - Our Orange County Memorial Services will now be held at Orange Hall/William and Helen Richards Theatre at SUNY Orange County Community College Campus. The college address is 115 South Street, but there is a parking lot behind Orange Hall Theatre at 24 Grandview Ave, Middletown, NY Time: 2:00 pm Any Questions, please contact Spiritual Care - [Children's Grieving Center](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/childrens-grieving-center-8-2018-06-20/) - Children's Grieving Center 800 Stony Brook Court Newburgh, NY 12550 Facilitators: Alyssa Sanchez, LMSW Ext. 226 Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW Ext. 232 1st and 3rd Wednesday September - June of School Year - [Middletown – Early Evening Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-early-evening-bereavement-group/) - Middletown – Early Evening – 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month (Start Oct. 3, 2017) 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm 90 Crystal Run Road, Middletown, NY Facilitator: Tiffany Tuner, LMSW x 287 - [Life After Care Giving Support Group (New)](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/life-after-care-giving-support-group-new-2/) - Anyone who has been the primary caregiver of a loved one and is experiencing grief, is invited to register and participate in a Time Limited Support Group for discussion and healing. Each Group runs 6 consecutive Thursdays/You must register for one of the groups offered Select One of the below Groups: March 14, 2019 – April 18, - [Life After Care Giving Support Group (New)](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/life-after-care-giving-support-group-new/) - Anyone who has been the primary caregiver of a loved one and is experiencing grief, is invited to register and participate in a Time Limited Support Group for discussion and healing. Each Group runs 6 consecutive Thursdays/You must register for one of the groups offered Select One of the below Groups: March 14, 2019 – - [Life After Care Giving Support Group (New)](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/life-after-care-giving-support-group-new-3/) - Anyone who has been the primary caregiver of a loved one and is experiencing grief, is invited to register and participate in a Time Limited Support Group for discussion and healing. Each Group runs 6 consecutive Thursdays/You must register for one of the groups offered Select One of the below Groups: March 14, 2019 – April 18, - [Hospice Annual Tree of Life](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/hospice-annual-tree-of-life/) - [Volunteer Training Fall 2018](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/volunteer-training-fall-2018-2/) - Fall Volunteer Training 2018 The primary role of our volunteer is to provide companionship and or caregiver relief to persons on Hospice and their families. Volunteers share skills and interests in a manner that provide comfort and enrich the quality of life for those served. Volunteers provide companionship through presence, listening to music, reading and - [Volunteer Training Fall 2018](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/volunteer-training-fall-2018/) - Fall Volunteer Training 2018 The primary role of our volunteer is to provide companionship and or caregiver relief to persons on Hospice and their families. Volunteers share skills and interests in a manner that provide comfort and enrich the quality of life for those served. Volunteers provide companionship through presence, listening to music, reading and - [The Being Mortal Project/Warwick](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/the-being-mortal-project-warwick/) - This documentary, Being Mortal tells the story of Dr. Gawande who is learning to think about death and dying in the context of being a healer. By sharing stories from both physicians and the people and families he encounters, including his own, the documentary shares new light on how our system so often focused on - [Sullivan COunty Evening Support Group-SUSPENDED AT THIS TIME](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-evening-support-group-suspended-at-this-time-7/) - This Support Group is suspended at this time. 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month 5:30 pm -7:00 pm Adult Day Care Center, Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY Please Consider our day support group at the Government Center 2nd and 4th Wednesday 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm SC Government Center, Monticello 2nd Floor, Legislative Hearing Room - [Sullivan County Evening Support Group-SUSPENDED AT THIS TIME](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-evening-support-group-suspended-at-this-time-6/) - This Support Group is suspended at this time. 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month 5:30 pm -7:00 pm Adult Day Care Center, Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY Please Consider our day support group at the Government Center 2nd and 4th Wednesday 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm SC Government Center, Monticello 2nd Floor, Legislative Hearing Room - [Sullivan County Evening Support Group-SUSPENDED AT THIS TIME](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-evening-support-group-suspended-at-this-time-5/) - This Support Group is suspended at this time. 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month 5:30 pm -7:00 pm Adult Day Care Center, Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY Please Consider our day support group at the Government Center 2nd and 4th Wednesday 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm SC Government Center, Monticello 2nd Floor, Legislative Hearing Room - [Sullivan County Evening Support Group-SUSPENDED AT THIS TIME](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-evening-support-group-suspended-at-this-time-4/) - This Support Group is suspended at this time. 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month 5:30 pm -7:00 pm Adult Day Care Center, Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY Please Consider our day support group at the Government Center 2nd and 4th Wednesday 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm SC Government Center, Monticello 2nd Floor, Legislative Hearing Room - [Sullivan County Evening Support Group-SUSPENDED AT THIS TIME](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-evening-support-group-suspended-at-this-time-3/) - This Support Group is suspended at this time. 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month 5:30 pm -7:00 pm Adult Day Care Center, Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY Please Consider our day support group at the Government Center 2nd and 4th Wednesday 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm SC Government Center, Monticello 2nd Floor, Legislative Hearing Room - [Sullivan County Evening Support Group-SUSPENDED AT THIS TIME](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-evening-support-group-suspended-at-this-time-2/) - This Support Group is suspended at this time. 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month 5:30 pm -7:00 pm Adult Day Care Center, Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY Please Consider our day support group at the Government Center 2nd and 4th Wednesday 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm SC Government Center, Monticello 2nd Floor, Legislative Hearing Room - [Sullivan County Evening Support Group - SUSPENDED AT THIS TIME](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-evening-support-group-suspended-at-this-time/) - This Support Group is suspended at this time. 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month 5:30 pm -7:00 pm Adult Day Care Center, Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris, NY Please Consider our day support group at the Government Center 2nd and 4th Wednesday 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm SC Government Center, Monticello 2nd Floor, Legislative Hearing Room - [Sullivan County Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2-2018-05-10-2018-05-23/) - 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd Floor Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R Extension X 232 - [Sullivan County Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2-2018-05-10/) - 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd Floor Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R Extension X 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2018-06-13/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2018-06-27/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2018-07-11/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2018-07-25/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2018-08-08/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2018-08-22/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2018-09-12/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2018-09-26/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2018-10-10/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2018-10-24/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2018-11-14/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2018-11-28/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2018-12-12/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2018-12-26/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-01-09/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-01-23/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-02-13/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-02-27/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-03-13/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-03-27/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-04-10/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-04-24/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-05-08/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-05-22/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-06-12/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-06-26/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-07-10/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-07-24/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-08-14/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2018-06-09-2019-08-28/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Sullivan County Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group-2/) - 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd Floor Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R Extension X 232 - [Newburgh Bereavement Support Group – Day](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-bereavement-group-day-2018-04-12/) - 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm 800 Stony Brook Court, Newburgh, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW, x 232 - [Sullivan County Government Center Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-bereavement-support-group/) - Sullivan County Government Center Legislative Hearing Room 2nd floor 1 North St, Monticello, NY Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW-R , 845-561-6111 Extension x 232 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-28/) - St. Paul United Methodist Church 58 West Main St. Middletown, NY Facilitator: Melanie Lucanie, LMSW - [Newburgh Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-adult-bereavement-group-27/) - Facilitator: Sharon Pluskalowski LCSW , ext 232 - [Orange County Spring Memorial Service](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/orange-county-spring-memorial-service/) - Orange County: Sunday, May 6, 2018 St. John’s Lutheran Church 391 Mt Hope Rd, Middletown, NY 10940 2:00 pm - [Sullivan County Spring Memorial Service](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-spring-memorial-service/) - Sullivan County: Sunday, April, 29, 2018 Monticello United Methodist Church 445 Broadway, Monticello, NY 12701 2:00 pm - [The Being Mortal Project](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/the-being-mortal-project/) - The Being Mortal Community Project Hosted by Dr. Danielle Belser, Associate Medical Director. She will be joined by members of a Hospice Care Team for a Q & A session after the documentary. This is free and open to the public and reservations are requested due to limited space. Please call Janice Valentino 561-6143 x 324 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-29/) - 90 Crystal Run Rd, Suite 410 Middletown, NY Facilitator: Tiffany Turner x 287 - [Orange County Memorial Service](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/orange-county-memorial-service-2/) - The Orange County Memorial Service at which we will remember our patients who died during the six months from March through August. The service will be at St. James Episcopal Church in Goshen on Sunday, November 12, 2017 @ 2:00 pm. - [Sullivan County Memorial Service](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-memorial-service-2/) - The Sullivan County Memorial Service at which we will remember our patients who died during the six months from March through August. The service will be held at the United Methodist Church in White Sulphur Springs on Sunday, November 5, 2017 @ 2:00 pm. - [Children's Grieving Center](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/childrens-grieving-center-8-2018-05-20-2023-01-06/) - Children's Grieving Center 800 Stony Brook Court Newburgh, NY 12550 Facilitators: Alyssa Sanchez, LMSW Ext. 226 Sharon Pluskalowski, LCSW Ext. 232 1st and 3rd Wednesday September - June of School Year - [Forestburgh 5K](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/forestburgh-5k/) - The Forestburgh 5K Race/Walk has become a much anticipated event to benefit Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties. This year’s race will take place on Saturday, August 12, 2017. The event, run on a paved and unpaved course, is certified by the USATF and offers professional timing services. The first 150 registrants are guaranteed a race - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-27/) - 90 Crystal Run Rd. Suite 410 Middletown, NY Facilitator: Karen Liebowtiz, LMSW - [Orange County Memorial Service](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/orange-county-memorial-service/) - [Sullivan County Memorial Service](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/sullivan-county-memorial-service/) - [Eleventh Annual Golf Classic](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/eleventh-annual-golf-classic-2/) - The Powelton Club Newburgh, NY - [Eleventh Annual Golf Classic](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/eleventh-annual-golf-classic/) - Hospice Eleventh Annual Golf Classic The Powelton Club, Newburgh, NY - [Bow Ties and Bouquets Gala](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/bow-ties-and-bouquets-gala-2/) - Anthony's Pier 9, New Windsor, NY 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm Honoring: Joe and Mary Bonura - ["Bow Ties and Bouquets" Gala](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/bow-ties-and-bouquets-gala/) - Saturday, March 25, 2017 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm pm, Anthony's Pier 9, New Windsor Honoring Joe and Mary Bonura - [SOLD OUT Witch Hat Party. No Walk-ins Please.](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/witch-hat-party/) - The Auxiliary of Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, AKA Friends of Hospice is excited be participating in the 3rd Annual Witch Hat Party which will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2016 from 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm. The party will be held at Mountainville Manor, 199 Taylor Rd. Mountainville, NY. The theme of this - [Children's Grieving Center](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/childrens-grieving-center-7/) - The Children’s Grieving Center provides families in Orange & Sullivan County, New York with loving support in a safe place where children, ages 5 to 17, and their families grieving a death can share their experience as they move through the healing process. During this time the youth and families will participate in some activities and discussion - [10th Annual Forestburgh 5k Race/Walk](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/10th-annual-forestburgh-5k-racewalk/) - The tenth annual Forestburgh 5K Race/Walk will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2016, at 8:30 AM at Lake Joseph (off Route 42) in Forestburgh, to benefit Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. The race, run on a paved and unpaved course, is certified by the USATF (NY12129JG). Registration is $18 before the race and - [Children's Grieving Center](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/6124/) - The Children's Grieving Center provides a safe place for those children who have experienced the death of a loved one. Trained professionals and volunteers lead activities designed to help the grieving process. For children ages 6 and up. Lisa Filocco, LCSW and Anna La Torette 845-561-6111 For teen groups, please call. - [CRMC Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/crmc-adult-bereavement-group-13/) - Facilitator Martha Johnston LCSW 561-6111 ext 201 - [Newburgh Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-adult-bereavement-group-25/) - Facilitator:Nancy Strype, LCSW 561-6111 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-26/) - Facilitator: Ellen Connellis, LCSW - [CRMC Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/crmc-adult-bereavement-group-12/) - Facilitator Martha Johnston LCSW 561-6111 ext 201 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-25/) - Facilitator: Toni Maeck, LCSW - [Newburgh Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-adult-bereavement-group-23/) - Facilitator:Nancy Strype, LCSW 561-6111 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-24/) - Facilitator: Ellen Connellis, LCSW - [CRMC Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/crmc-adult-bereavement-group-11/) - Facilitator Martha Johnston LCSW 561-6111 ext 201 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-23/) - Facilitator: Toni Maeck, LCSW - [Newburgh Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-adult-bereavement-group-21/) - Facilitator:Nancy Strype, LCSW 561-6111 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-22/) - Facilitator: Ellen Connellis, LCSW - [CRMC Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/crmc-adult-bereavement-group-10/) - Facilitator Martha Johnston LCSW 561-6111 ext 201 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-21/) - Facilitator: Toni Maeck, LCSW - [Newburgh Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-adult-bereavement-group-19/) - Facilitator:Nancy Strype, LCSW 561-6111 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-20/) - Facilitator, Ellen Connelis LCSW - [CRMC Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/crmc-adult-bereavement-group-9/) - Facilitator Martha Johnston, LCSW ext 201 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-19/) - Facilitator: Toni Maeck, LCSW - [Hospice Tenth Annual Golf Classic](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/hospice-tenth-annual-golf-classic/) - The highly anticipated Hospice Tenth Annual Golf Classic will be held on Monday, August 1, 2016 at West Hills Country Club in Middletown, NY. - [Newburgh Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-adult-bereavement-group-17/) - Facilitator:Nancy Strype, LCSW 561-6111 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-18/) - Facilitator: Ellen Connellis, LCSW - [CRMC Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/crmc-adult-bereavement-group-8/) - Facilitator Martha Johnston LCSW 561-6111 ext 201 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-17/) - Facilitator: Toni Maeck, LCSW - [Newburgh Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-adult-bereavement-group-15/) - Facilitator:Nancy Strype, LCSW 561-6111 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-16/) - Facilitator, Ellen Connelis LCSW - [CRMC Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/crmc-adult-bereavement-group-7/) - Facilitator Martha Johnston, LCSW ext 201 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-15/) - Facilitator: Toni Maeck, LCSW - [Newburgh Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-adult-bereavement-group-13/) - Facilitator:Nancy Strype, LCSW 561-6111 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-14/) - Facilitator: Ellen Connellis, LCSW - [CRMC Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/crmc-adult-bereavement-group-6/) - Facilitator Martha Johnston LCSW 561-6111 ext 201 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-13/) - Facilitator: Toni Maeck, LCSW - [Newburgh Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-adult-bereavement-group-11/) - Facilitator:Nancy Strype, LCSW 561-6111 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-12/) - Facilitator, Ellen Connelis LCSW - [CRMC Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/crmc-adult-bereavement-group-5/) - Facilitator Martha Johnston, LCSW ext 201 - [Children's Grieving Center](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/childrens-grieving-center-6/) - The Children's Grieving Center provides a safe place for those children who have experienced the death of a loved one. Trained professionals and volunteers lead activities designed to help the grieving process. For children ages 6 and up. Lisa Filocco, LCSW and Anna La Torette 845-561-6111 For teen groups, please call. - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-11/) - Facilitator: Toni Maeck, LCSW - [Newburgh Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-adult-bereavement-group-9/) - Facilitator:Nancy Strype, LCSW 561-6111 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-10/) - Facilitator: Ellen Connellis, LCSW - [CRMC Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/crmc-adult-bereavement-group-4/) - Facilitator Martha Johnston LCSW 561-6111 ext 201 - [Children's Grieving Center](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/childrens-grieving-center-5/) - The Children's Grieving Center provides a safe place for those children who have experienced the death of a loved one. Trained professionals and volunteers lead activities designed to help the grieving process. For children ages 6 and up. Lisa Filocco, LCSW and Anna La Torette 845-561-6111 For teen groups, please call. - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-9/) - Facilitator: Toni Maeck, LCSW - [Children's Grieving Center](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/childrens-grieving-center-4/) - The Children's Grieving Center provides a safe place for those children who have experienced the death of a loved one. Trained professionals and volunteers lead activities designed to help the grieving process. For children ages 6 and up. Lisa Filocco, LCSW and Anna La Torette 845-561-6111 For teen groups, please call. - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-8/) - Facilitator: Toni Maeck, LCSW - [Newburgh Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-adult-bereavement-group-8/) - Facilitator: Lisa Filocco, LCSW - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-7/) - Facilitator: Ellen Connellis, LCSW - [CRMC Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/crmc-adult-bereavement-group-3/) - Facilitator Martha Johnston LCSW 561-6111 ext 201 - [Newburgh Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-adult-bereavement-group-5/) - Facilitator: Nancy Strype, LCSW 561-6111 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-6/) - Facilitator, Ellen Connelis LCSW - [CRMC Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/childrens-grieving-center-3/) - Facilitator Martha Johnston, LCSW ext 201 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-5/) - Facilitator: Toni Maeck, LCSW - [Spring Arrived with "Showers to Flowers"](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/spring-arrived-with-showers-to-flowers/) - While the northeast had predictions of snow, wind, and hail for the weekend, it held off on Saturday April 2, for the Hospice annual spring gala with mild temperatures! Ron and Jill Barton and Barton Chevrolet Cadillac, long-time Hospice supporters, were honored at the gala and 325 guest attended. From duck shaped pasta to watering - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-4/) - Facilitator, Ellen Connelis LCSW - [Children's Grieving Center](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/childrens-grieving-center-2/) - The Children's Grieving Center provides a safe place for those children who have experienced the death of a loved one. Trained professionals and volunteers lead activities designed to help the grieving process. For children ages 6 and up. Lisa Filocco, LCSW and Anna La Torette 845-561-6111 For teen groups, please call. - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-3/) - Facilitator: Toni Maeck, LCSW - [Newburgh Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-adult-bereavement-group-2/) - Facilitator:Nancy Strype, LCSW 561-6111 - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group-2/) - Facilitator: Ellen Connellis, LCSW - [CRMC Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/crmc-adult-bereavement-group-2/) - Facilitator Martha Johnston, LCSW 561-6111 ext 201 - [Children's Grieving Center](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/childrens-grieving-center/) - The Children's Grieving Center provides a safe place for those children who have experienced the death of a loved one. Trained professionals and volunteers lead activities designed to help the grieving process. For children ages 6 and up. Lisa Filocco, LCSW and Anna La Torette 845-561-6111 For teen groups, please call. - [Middletown Bereavement Support Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/middletown-bereavement-support-group/) - Facilitator: Toni Maeck, LCSW - [Newburgh Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/newburgh-adult-bereavement-group/) - Facilitator: Nancy Strype, LCSW 561-6111 - [CRMC Adult Bereavement Group](https://hospiceoforange.com/event/crmc-adult-bereavement-group/) - Facilitator Martha Johnston, LCSW ext 201 ## Categories - [Hospice Blog](https://hospiceoforange.com/category/blog/) - [News & Events](https://hospiceoforange.com/category/news-events/) - [Uncategorized](https://hospiceoforange.com/category/uncategorized/) - [Annual Report](https://hospiceoforange.com/category/annual-rpt/) - [Events](https://hospiceoforange.com/category/events/) - [Press Releases](https://hospiceoforange.com/category/press/) - [Radio Shows](https://hospiceoforange.com/category/radio-shows/) ## Tags - [Gala](https://hospiceoforange.com/tag/gala/) - [fundraiser](https://hospiceoforange.com/tag/fundraiser/) - [veterans](https://hospiceoforange.com/tag/veterans/) - [veteran's Brunch](https://hospiceoforange.com/tag/veterans-brunch/) - [Salute to Service](https://hospiceoforange.com/tag/salute-to-service/) - [Community Service](https://hospiceoforange.com/tag/community-service/) ## Event Categories - [Veteran Event](https://hospiceoforange.com/calendar-of-events/category/veteran-event/) - [Special Events](https://hospiceoforange.com/calendar-of-events/category/special-events/)