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Print & Online Resources for Caregivers

Caregiving for a loved one can be profoundly rewarding, but anyone who has done this work knows that managing multiple responsibilities with limited time can be challenging. In today’s digital age, caregivers can access many websites, apps, and books designed to educate, offer resources, and simplify their caregiving duties. While each offers unique features, they…

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Kroger Community Rewards Makes Giving Easy

The Kroger Community Rewards program allows customers to use their Kroger Plus Card to earn money for their favorite nonprofit organization. All you have to do is register your Kroger Plus Card online at Kroger Community Rewards, search for Hospice Care Plus, and enroll. Then, every time you shop at Kroger and use your Plus Card, our…

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Advance Care Directive: Next Steps

Completing an advance care directive is a significant step in ensuring your healthcare wishes are honored if you cannot communicate them yourself. However, proactive steps are required to ensure your wishes are known and respected. Here are the essential next steps to take after completing your advance care directive. Share Your Documents Make sure that…

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HCP Receives Kentucky Colonels Grant

Hospice Care Plus was awarded a $20,000 grant from the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels (HOKC) to help fund the HVAC Replacement Project at our Compassionate Care Center. The Kentucky Colonel’s Good Works Grant program awarded $2.5 million in grants to support 325 Kentucky non-profits in 2024. Commanding General Gary Boschert says, “Every dollar you…

Events & Programs

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Teens Welcome @ May 20 Training

Madison Miller is one of Hospice Care Plus's teen volunteers. Adults and any teens who want to volunteer this summer are encouraged to sign-up for the May 20 New Volunteer Training. On Saturday, May 20, Hospice Care Plus will train a new class of volunteers. All are welcome and needed but,...
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Remember Them: May Memorial Service

On Tuesday, May 23, Hospice Care Plus will join with the community to honor Memorial Day with a special service. Hospice Care Plus staff light candles during a past May Memorial Service. This year's service is May 23 at 6 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Richmond. The annual Hospice Care...
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Reservations Open! Gala on Derby Eve

Your “place to be on Derby Eve” is back for its 14th year:  The Gala on Derby Eve. The benefit gala brings together 200-plus guests in Richmond each year to celebrate Kentucky’s Derby tradition while raising funds for Hospice Care Plus. This year’s Gala on Derby Eve is Friday, May 5 at 6 p.m. Registration...
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Join our Volunteer Team: Feb. 25!

Jelemia Sanders, a 20-year volunteer at Hospice Care Plus, answers the phones at the Compassionate Care Center. Hospice is hosting a training for new volunteers on Feb. 25. Hospice Care Plus is hosting a training for new volunteers on Sat., Feb. 25, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at [imageframe lightbox="no"...