Hospice Care of the LowCountry

Being a Friend ‘Til the End Through Compassion

Caring is a natural extension of our humanity. When faced with a family member or loved one’s terminal diagnosis, we may feel helpless—at a loss for words to comfort or actions to help. What’s important to remember is that we…

Hospice Stories

Our story began in 1982, when a few community volunteers learned about the hospice concept – providing compassionate, caring, and professional end-of-life care – and thought, “we need to do this in our community!” If you ask the staff, volunteers…

Hospice Policy Brief Signifies the Value of Medicare’s First “Coordinated Care” Model

Policymakers and stakeholders seeking to learn more about Medicare benefits of hospice can do so in a new publication released by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) in March 2019, titled Hospice: Leading Interdisciplinary Care.  The final report,…