Articles tagged:Arbor Hospice

Posted: Sun Jan 1 2:05 p.m. by Letters to the Editor

On behalf of the Board of Directors, employees, patients and families of Arbor Hospice, I want to send a heartfelt thank you this holiday season to Ford Motor Company’s outstanding team of 152 volunteers. These dedicated volunteers provided more than 1,216 hours of volunteer work at Arbor Hospice this (past) ...

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Posted: Thu Feb 10 7:02 a.m. by Rachel Schreiber AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Arbor Hospice volunteer shares her experience with Hearts of Remembrance program

Lynn White is one of the Arbor Hospice “hearts ladies.” She is part of a group of volunteers who makes one-of-a-kind handcrafted hearts. White says, “The hearts are a wonderful way to remember someone special who has touched your life and the donations they bring in help to support Arbor Hospice. ...

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Posted: Fri Oct 8 3:50 p.m. by Jeanne Cooper, LMSW Program Director, Ele's Place

September is over, and children are back in the school routine. For some children, returning to school is complicated by the fact that they are also grieving the death of someone important in their lives. This can add a layer of challenge and concern for parents, teachers and children alike. ...

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Posted: Tue Jul 6 4 p.m. by Tammy Mayrend Community Contributor

With the popularity of ballroom dancing and "Dancing with the Stars," it's no wonder everyone loves to swing. So pull out those Zoot suits, brush off the dancing shoes and take your teenager over to the Dexter District Library (3255 Alpine St., Dexter) for a free swing dancing session from ...

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Posted: Sun Jun 20 6 a.m. by Dennis Sparks Community Contributor
Resilience in times of sorrow

Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it. —Helen Keller Sleep evaded me as emergency sirens twice warned of approaching tornadoes, although I was exhausted after a long and satisfying Saturday in early June spent as a volunteer at Camp Heart2Heart, a ...

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Posted: Thu Jan 28 3:47 p.m. by Julie Richards Community Contributor

First a little about me. I have nearly 20 years of healthcare marketing experience. I have marketed ice packs to heart valves, but the common theme is that all of the products and services have helped improve people’s quality of life.

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Posted: Fri Aug 28 1:36 p.m. by Dan Meisler Freelance reporter
Arbor Hospice adds foundation director, expects patient increases

The new development officer for Arbor Hospice is hoping to increase volunteerism and maintain healthy donation levels as the agency expects continuing increases in patients. Heidi Grix, who spent five years with the Washtenaw County chapter of the American Red Cross, began as the executive director of the Arbor Hospice ...

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Posted: Tue Aug 4 10:36 a.m. by Jordan Miller

Raise your fist in anger, but I'm going to say it: They're just swans. They're animals. Yes, it is sad that they won't be there anymore. And if the swans were maliciously killed by people, which seems to be the general, albeit unproven, consensus, then it was a disgusting act. ...

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