#Hospice provides a holistic approach to care, addressing not only the physical needs of the patient but also the emotional, spiritual and practical needs of the entire family. Marc holds gratitude for the #hospicecare team who comforted his family when they needed it most.

Tracie's grandma and aunt went into #hospicecare in a span of five years. She and her loved ones' positive experiences with #hospice inspired her to join our mission for others across the state.

Our mission is clear: to support, comfort and make a lasting difference for the patients and families we serve throughout #Michigan. Alison enhances the expertise and abilities of #healthcare providers in #pediatric #hospicecare to deliver holistic #EndOfLifeCare for families.

Recognizing the natural bond between humans and animals, we proudly offer a Pet Visit Program. This program provides comfort, companionship and support to our patients and their loved ones. Certified pets, like Albert, can tell you more about his impact on #hospice patients.

Having witnessed his loved ones on #hospice, Eric and his family have gratitude for the unwavering support and guidance provided by the care team. He cherished the opportunity to remain by their side, knowing that compassionate #hospicecaregivers attended to his family's needs.

Drawing upon decades of ministry experience, Mark chose to work as a #hospice chaplain. His extensive background in ministry and deep sense of empathy helps him be a source of strength for those navigating the emotional landscape of #EndOfLifeCare.

As we close out #NationalHospiceandPalliativeCareMonth, we conclude a month of shining spotlights with Haley Fellows. Having witnessed her grandfather's challenging journey with Alzheimer's and the compassionate #hospicecare he received, she felt a calling to join our mission.

The new year is just around the corner – are you resolving to have important conversations about end-of-life #FinancialPlanning? Our free MICPA Guide to Financial Preparedness can help! Hospice of Michigan buff.ly/47SkMrw

We've teamed up with 13 On Your Side for the 2024 #golf card. With this fantastic deal, you'll enjoy complimentary access to ten selected courses across #WestMichigan without worrying about greens fees! Secure your golf card today: brnw.ch/21wF0U9

We're pleased to share that the #NorthStarCare Community was recently awarded a $350,000 grant from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund to enable the #PalliativeCare program to expand into #Detroit. Thank you for supporting our commitment to #EveryPersonEveryTime! brnw.ch/21wF5ed

Thank you, Natalie Price Democrat for State Senate, for taking the time to visit and learn more about our NorthStar Institute Simulation Lab!

The holidays can be particularly challenging for individuals who are grieving the loss of a loved one. 🕊️ Join us virtually on Dec. 13 for Hope for the Holidays, a supportive program filled with information, encouragement and hope as we navigate the holiday season together. 💙

Thank you to all who attended #BarleyBBQBeats and showed their support by donating $215,000 toward the Steve and Amy Van Andel Foundation Make it a Double Matching Challenge goal of $250,000! You can still support and double your impact until Dec. 31: secure.qgiv.com/for/hombbbdona…

For those grappling with the absence of a loved one, the holidays can be challenging. Karen Monts, practice manager of Counseling Services, offers valuable insights to guide you through the holiday season with greater resilience and emotional well-being. brnw.ch/21wFqdB

We're honored to have been voted one of The #Alpena News' Sunrise Side's Best of 2023 by its community members. Thank you to The Alpena News and the community for this honor. Your recognition is deeply appreciated, and we remain dedicated to serving your community. #HospiceCare

The support of NorthStar #PalliativeCare will help patients and families accept an earlier and smoother transition to #hospicecare. Although not a cheery topic, now may be a good time to discuss your end-of-life wishes as we gather during the holidays. brnw.ch/21wFyiQ

Thank you to Eagles For Children for gifting $11,750 in support of Jo Elyn Nyman Anchors Programs for Children. The grant will allow for an additional 60 pediatric patients to receive the care they need and deserve: brnw.ch/21wFF09 #Hospice #PalliativeCare #HospiceCare

Thanks to the Cadillac Area Community Foundation, we recently received a $2,500 grant for #Cadillac area #hospice patients and families to receive essential non-medical necessities that improve everyday life. Learn more via Cadillac News: brnw.ch/21wFOu1

#Death is one of the most avoided topics of discussion. Many people have turned to online resources, including #Hospice Nurse Julie McFadden, RN, BSN, who educates over 1 million followers about death and dying. Learn more via BuzzFeed: brnw.ch/21wFQzY #HospiceCare