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May 2026 – The Power of Nurses

Honoring Our Caregivers This National Nurses Week This May, Good Shepherd Hospice is proud to join the American Nurses Association in celebrating National Nurses Week (May 6–12). The theme for 2026, "The Power of Nurses," couldn't be more fitting for the incredible...
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April 2026 – Volunteer Month

Sharing One's Heart Through Volunteering April is National Volunteer Month, a time dedicated to honoring the individuals who lend their time, talent, and heart to their communities. Volunteering in hospice care is a unique journey that transforms lives on both sides...
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March 2026 – Social Workers Month

Uplift. Defend. Transform As we welcome the month of March, we also welcome a special opportunity to honor a group of professionals who are often the unsung heroes of healthcare: Social Workers. This year’s theme for Social Work Month is Uplift. Defend. Transform. It...
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February 2026 – American Heart Month

Embracing American Heart Month February is traditionally known for Valentine’s Day, but it is also recognized as American Heart Month - a crucial time to raise awareness about cardiovascular health. At Good Shepherd Hospice, while our focus is on providing comfort and...
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January 2026 – A New Year, A New Chapter

The Enduring Heart of Good Shepherd Hospice As the calendar turns to January 2026, we at Good Shepherd Hospice find ourselves standing at the threshold of a new year, filled with gratitude for the journey behind us and hope for the one ahead. This time of year invites...
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December 2025 – Happy Holidays

Grief During The Holidays The holiday season often fills the air with a sense of joy and celebration, a time for gathering with loved ones and creating new memories. Yet, for many, this time of year can also feel heavy, as we navigate the complex journey of grief. The...
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November 2025 – Veterans Day

Thank You For Your Service This month, we want to pause and remember the veterans we have had the privilege of serving. We’ve heard tales of daring missions, of quiet sacrifice, and of lifelong bonds forged in the act of service. Each one is a testament to their...
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October 2025 – Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Embracing Hope and Support October is more than just a month of falling leaves and pumpkin spice; it's also a time to shine a light on a cause that touches countless lives: Breast Cancer Awareness. At Good Shepherd Hospice, we believe in a holistic approach to care,...
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September 2025 – National Assisted Living Week

Capturing Every Moment This National Assisted Living Week, from September 7th to 13th, we are thrilled to embrace the theme, "Capture the Moment." This theme beautifully encapsulates the vibrant spirit and profound experiences found within assisted living communities...
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August 2025 – Embracing the Sun

Finding Comfort and Connection Summer evokes images of warm breezes, bright sunshine, and the gentle rhythm of nature in full bloom. For many, it's a season of joy, filled with picnics, family gatherings, and the simple pleasure of long, leisurely days. At Good...
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October 2022 – Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 2022 – Breast Cancer Awareness Month

https://vimeo.com/755609065 At Good Shepherd Hospice we recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month and all those affected by breast cancer all over the world. Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among American women. Each year in the United States about...

September 2022 – Assisted Living Week

September 2022 – Assisted Living Week

https://vimeo.com/745170788 This September 11th through 17th, we celebrate Assisted Living Week.  Assisted Living communities offer residents options for maintaining as much independence as possible while providing them the helping hands that they need to live...

August 2022 – Summer Sunshine

August 2022 – Summer Sunshine

https://vimeo.com/725788731 The summer sun is here!  Having fun with loved ones, being active, doing yard work or taking a loved one out for a leisurely wheelchair walk for some sunshine are great ways to soak in the sunshine.  Whether you’re hiking with...

July 2022 – Independence Day

July 2022 – Independence Day

https://vimeo.com/723091705 A lot has happened in the 246 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.  Through it all, we as a people have striven for a country dedicated to the protection of our unalienable rights of life, liberty, and...

June 2022 – CNA Week

June 2022 – CNA Week

https://vimeo.com/714087082 Just as there are 52 cards in a deck, there are 52 weeks in a year.  From June 17th to 23rd, we take this week to honor the trump cards of healthcare with Certified Nursing Assistants Week.  CNAs have the important job of...

May 2022 – Nurses Week

May 2022 – Nurses Week

https://vimeo.com/704701336 Crucial to the founding of the modern nursing profession, Florence Nightingale gained acclaim for caring for the sick and wounded soldiers fighting in the Crimean War.  Championing the ideas of proper hygiene and improved ventilation...

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