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Intero Foundation Awards Grant to Pathways Hospice KIDS Program

Wed, 01 May 2013 16:25:00 GMT

The Intero Foundation has awarded a $10,000 grant to support the Pathways KIDS program. Pathways KIDS provides health care and home visits for children with life limiting illnesses.

(PRWeb May 01, 2013)

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Pathways Hospice Evening of Remembrance Memorial Service Offers Healing and Comfort

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:35:00 GMT

Pathways Home Health and Hospice invites individuals who are grieving to remember and honor a loved one in the company of others at an Evening of Remembrance Memorial Service in Oakland, California.

(PRWeb April 24, 2013)

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Pathways Home Health & Hospice Hires John Young as Director of Business Development and Sales

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:35:00 GMT

John Young will lead a team of account managers working out of regional offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco and Oakland. He will be responsible for team development, and strategic planning throughout five San Francisco Bay Area counties.

(PRWeb April 17, 2013)

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Pathways Hospice Volunteers Donate 20,632 Hours to San Francisco Bay Area Patients

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:00:00 GMT

A total of 507 dedicated Pathways volunteers provided 20,632 hours of care to patients and their families in five Bay Area counties during the course of a year. Hospice volunteers offer support, companionship and a sense of community to patients and their families who are facing a serious or life-limiting illness.

(PRWeb April 16, 2013)

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Pathways Hospice Recognizes Sponsors of Bridge to Caring 2013

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:00:00 GMT

Pathways Hospice, a palliative care and hospice agency in the San Francisco Bay Area, is celebrating the success of Bridge to Caring 2013, a fundraising event held on March 12, 2013. Over $55,000 was raised to support Pathways Hospice at this annual event that included an afternoon of bridge, a wine and hors d’oeuvres reception, and an exclusive dinner followed by a talk by author, Laney Salisbury.

(PRWeb April 02, 2013)

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Sobrato Family Foundation Awards Grant to Pathways Home Health & Hospice to Support Expanded Services

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:00:00 GMT

Pathways Home Health & Hospice, a home health, palliative care and hospice agency, received a two-year $123,000 challenge grant from the Sobrato Family Foundation to help support the growing demand for home health, telemonitoring, chronic care, palliative, and hospice programs.

(PRWeb March 29, 2013)

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Pathways Hospice Volunteers Touch Lives in Extraordinary Ways

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 17:50:00 GMT

Pathways Hospice volunteers are thoroughly trained prior to visiting patients and their families. Pathways Hospice needs volunteers from the communities of San Jose, Hayward, San Leandro and Castro Valley.

(PRWeb March 04, 2013)

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Bridge Players Benefit Pathways Hospice at Bridge to Caring 2013 at an Afternoon Game at Metropolitan Club San Francisco

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:30:56 GMT

Bridge players are invited to team up for an afternoon of bridge in San Francisco on March 12, 2013 for Bridge to Caring 2013 to benefit for Pathways Hospice.

(PRWeb February 20, 2013)

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Pathways Hospice Offers Spring Grief and Loss Support Groups in San Francisco Bay Area

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:00:00 GMT

Pathways Hospice grief support groups examine common grief issues such as coping skills, loneliness, anger, "normal" grief, and lifestyle change. Individuals grieving the loss of a wife, husband, mother, father, step-parent, grandparent, sister, brother, or friend are encouraged to attend.

(PRWeb February 14, 2013)

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Provenance Author, Laney Salisbury, Featured Speaker at Bridge to Caring 2013, A Pathways Hospice Benefit

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:05:22 GMT

Laney Salisbury, the national best-selling author of Provenance: How a Con Man and a Forger Rewrote the History of Modern Art, to speak at Bridge to Caring 2013 in San Francisco.

(PRWeb February 13, 2013)

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Pathways Home Health & Hospice Hires Charleston Cone as Medical Director

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 16:05:00 GMT

Pathways Hospice welcomes Charleston Cone, MD to the position of Medical Director. Dr. Cone will be part of the Hospice team that visits patients in the east bay communities of San Leandro, Castro Valley, Hayward, Fremont, Union City, Newark, Milpitas, Oakland and Piedmont. Dr. Cone is also available for hospice consultations with primary care physicians.

(PRWeb January 31, 2013)

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Bridge to Caring 2013 to Benefit Pathways Hospice to be held in San Francisco

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 20:35:00 GMT

Bridge to Caring 2013 will feature speaker Laney Salisbury, author of Provenance, which is the “extraordinary narrative of one of the most far reaching and elaborate deceptions in art history.” Pathways’ Bridge to Caring 2013 offers several options for attending, including an afternoon of bridge, an exclusive dinner with the author, and a wine and hors d’oeuvres reception followed by a talk by the author.

(PRWeb January 24, 2013)

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Pathways Hospice Offers Training and Seeks Volunteers in San Mateo and San Francisco

Fri, 11 Jan 2013 13:00:00 GMT

Pathways Hospice is seeking residents from the San Mateo County, Peninsula and San Francisco areas to volunteer to make visits to hospice patients in private homes, personal care homes and nursing homes. Pathways Hospice’s volunteer training covers the basic principles of hospice, understanding the special needs of patients and their families, communication dynamics, patient care, spiritual care support, and understanding grief and loss.

(PRWeb January 11, 2013)

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Tips for Making the Holidays Safer and Calmer for Dementia Patients from Pathways Home Health & Hospice

Mon, 24 Dec 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Pathways Home Health & Hospice has a special program for their hospice patients who have dementia. As part of this program, Pathways Hospice has published seasonal tips on how to keep patients, caregivers, and family members calmer and safer during a visit.

(PRWeb December 24, 2012)

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Pathways Home Health & Hospice Receives 2012 HomeCare Elite Top Honor for Quality Care

Thu, 13 Dec 2012 13:35:13 GMT

Pathways Home Health & Hospice received top honors from the National Research Corporation, an organization that tracks quality of care metrics within the home health industry. The 2012 HomeCare Elite designation is given by the National Research Corporation to home health agencies that excel in quality patient care.

(PRWeb December 13, 2012)

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Pathways Hospice Care Guide Offers Answers in Plain Language

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 14:00:00 GMT

The Pathways Hospice Care Guide provides answers to twenty-three general questions which are commonly asked by patients and families when considering end-of-life care for themselves or their loved ones. Written in understandable language, this care guide explains hospice, discusses payment for hospice care, and defines the general hospice experience, pain management, and referral process.

(PRWeb November 29, 2012)

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Pathways Hospice Offers Hope at Celebration of Light Memorial Service

Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:00:00 GMT

Losing a loved one is lonely. During the December holiday season and winter months, a grieving person may feel like there is no place to find comfort or relief from the darkness of grief. Pathways Hospice In the San Francisco Bay Area is holding a Celebration of Light Memorial Service that provides a place of light and hope. The Celebration of Light Memorial Service will be held in San Mateo, California.

(PRWeb November 15, 2012)

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Bay Area Healthcare Organizations Salute Veterans with Advance Care Planning Health and Resource Fair

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 13:00:00 GMT

This health and resource fair highlights some of the special needs of veterans. Co-hosted by Pathways Home Health & Hospice, El Camino Hospital and the VA Palo Alto Health Care System, the resource event is open to the general public and free of charge.

(PRWeb October 17, 2012)

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Pathways Hospice Grief Workshops Focus on Coping During the Holidays Offered in Oakland, Sunnyvale and South San Francisco

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 16:00:00 GMT

Managing grief in times of celebration can be overwhelming. Suffering the loss of a loved one is difficult at any time of the year but the holiday season can intensify the feeling of loss and loneliness. An evening workshop, Pathways Through the Holidays, was created to help families, spouses, children, and friends, who are grieving the death of a loved one. The workshop encourages discussion in a safe environment.

(PRWeb October 16, 2012)

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Pathways Hospice Supporters Celebrate 35 Years of Service, Community Leaders #OFTH

Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:00:00 GMT

When Pathways Home Health & Hospice opened its doors in 1977, it served 12 patients. Since that time, Pathways has served over 75,000 patients and their families. Over 600 supporters of Pathways Hospice gathered in Palo Alto on Friday, October 5th at the One from the Heart Awards Breakfast to celebrate the hospice agency’s 35 years of service to the community.

(PRWeb October 11, 2012)

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Wells Fargo Announced as Diamond Sponsor of Pathways Hospice Awards Breakfast

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 10:20:00 GMT

San Francisco-based Wells Fargo will be the Diamond Sponsor of the 22nd Annual One from the Heart Awards Breakfast. This popular Pathways Hospice benefit breakfast attracts over 600 community leaders, medical professionals, philanthropists, and other hospice supporters.

(PRWeb September 27, 2012)

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Pathways Hospice Seeks Volunteers in San Francisco, Oakland and East Bay - Give Back to the Community and Touch Lives in Extraordinary Ways

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT

Hospice volunteers touch lives in extraordinary ways while giving back to their community. A short visit, a listening ear, reading a book, a simple walk—no matter what the activity, the gift of time leaves a lasting impression on patients and their families.Pathways encourages individuals from all genders, ages and backgrounds to join our volunteer team.

(PRWeb September 26, 2012)

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Pathways Hospice Honors Doreta Strotman with 35th Anniversary Volunteer Award

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Five weeks can change a life. For Doreta Strotman, those five weeks were when her husband received hospice care from Pathways Home Health & Hospice. In appreciation of the support and comfort her family received during that time, Strotman began to volunteer at Pathways Hospice.

(PRWeb September 20, 2012)

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Pathways Hospice Offers Grief and Loss Support Groups in the San Francisco Bay Area

Fri, 07 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT

(PRWeb September 07, 2012)

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Pathways Hospice Honors Dr. Paula Kushlan, PAMF Oncologist to Receive 35th Anniversary Physician Award

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT

“Dr. Kushlan has always been a strong advocate for her patients’ right to dignified and compassionate care in the face of serious illness.” Dr. Paula Kushlan, a longtime Bay Area oncologist, is slated to receive a special 35th Anniversary Physician Award from Pathways Home Health & Hospice at its signature fundraising event in October. The award recognizes physicians who significantly contribute to promoting the Pathways Mission: compassionate, family-centered care in a patient’s home.

(PRWeb August 28, 2012)

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Pathways Hospice Offers Grief Workshop for Children and Teens in South San Francisco

Fri, 20 Jul 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Families including children and teens attending the HeARTful Memories workshop will create a memorial piece of art in honor of their loved ones. HeARTful Memories projects bring a family together to reminisce, laugh, cry and talk while building a lasting work of art that preserves family memories.

(PRWeb July 20, 2012)

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Jon Katz Featured Speaker at Pathways Hospice 22nd Annual One from the Heart Awards Breakfast

Thu, 19 Jul 2012 11:00:00 GMT

Facing difficult times in his life, national best-selling author and journalist, Jon Katz found his voice and heart as a farm owner, hospice volunteer and dog lover.Attendees at the 22nd Annual One from Heart Awards Breakfast will hear Katz’s highly endearing, often funny, stories about his relationship with his dogs, and how they brought warmth and love to his and other’s lives.

(PRWeb July 19, 2012)

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Pathways Home Health & Hospice Hires Ronda Macchello as Medical Director

Tue, 17 Jul 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Dr. Ronda Macchello is board certified in internal medicine and a pain management specialist. In her new position, she will be an integral part of a Pathways Hospice team that visits patients in their homes in the communities of Palo Alto, Los Altos, and Los Altos Hills. She has been practicing medicine for over twenty-two years and received her medical degree from and served her residency at University of California, San Francisco.

(PRWeb July 17, 2012)

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Pathways Hospice Offers HeARTful Memories Grief Workshop for Children and Teens in Sunnyvale

Thu, 28 Jun 2012 07:00:00 GMT

In this grief workshop the process of creating a HeARTful Memories project brings a family together to reminisce, laugh, cry and talk while building a lasting work of art that preserves family memories.

(PRWeb June 28, 2012)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/PathwaysHospiceGrief/06/prweb9649703.htm

Pathways Hospice Offers Memorial Tile Making Workshop in Sunnyvale

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 07:00:00 GMT

A Pathways Hospice Bereavement Volunteer with over seven years of experience in creating handmade tiles and mosaics will lead this workshop. Memorial Tile Making grief workshop attendees will be encouraged to express their feelings as they make a memory tile in honor of their loved one. This workshop includes working with wet clay to create a tile that attendees can stamp, build upon, carve or wherever their creativity leads them.

(PRWeb June 14, 2012)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/MemorialTileMaking/GrieffNow/prweb9604307.htm

Pathways Hospice Offers Self Exploration through Imagery Grief Workshop

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Attendees of the Self Exploration through Imagery grief workshop will explore aspects of themselves and their grief based on reactions and impressions prompted by visual images. This one time workshop includes written reflection and discussion of attendees’ experiences in supportive teams and with others.

(PRWeb June 07, 2012)

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Pathways Hospice Offers Book Art Grief Workshop in Oakland

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 07:00:00 GMT

This Book Art Workshop is a creative class that provides an expressive outlet for grief. Led by a Pathways Hospice bereavement counselor, attendees will explore the use of book art as an avenue to explore and express grief and loss.

(PRWeb June 05, 2012)

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Pathways Hospice Offers Faith and Grief Workshop Book Club

Fri, 01 Jun 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Faith and Grief Workshop Book Club where attendees will explore the writings of people of deep faith who have also experienced profound grief. Led by Pathways Hospice bereavement staff, the books to be discussed are; A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis, When Bad Things Happen to Good People by Harold s. Kushner, and A Grace Disguised by Jerry Sittser. The Faith and Grief Workshop Book Club is one of ten workshops offered by Pathways Hospice as part of the Pathways 2012 Summer Grief Workshop Series.

(PRWeb June 01, 2012)

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CareMore Foundation Grants $10,000 to Pathways Home Health & Hospice; Funds to Support Bereavement Programs for Seniors

Thu, 17 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Grant will help support Pathways’ bereavement and grief counseling services to senior patients over the age of 60 located in Santa Clara County. Pathways Home Health & Hospice cares for more than 750 patients per day and over 5,300 annually, of which 90% are aged 60 or over. In 2011, Pathways provided 14,500 grief support visits and calls, all at no cost to the client. Pathways has one of the most comprehensive grief programs of any hospice in the Bay Area.

(PRWeb May 17, 2012)

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Pathways Hospice Offers Evening of Remembrance Memorial Services Encourage Reflection and Healing in Three Bay Area Locations

Mon, 07 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Pathways Home Health & Hospice is offering Evening of Remembrance Memorial Services in three Bay Area locations, Colma, Hayward, and Sunnyvale, this month. The Evening of Remembrance Memorial Services are non-denominational, and include a short program with music, readings and support. The memorial services are open to the public and free of charge,

(PRWeb May 07, 2012)

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Pathways Hospice Offers Evening of Remembrance Memorial Service Encourages Reflection, Comfort and Healing in Colma

Thu, 03 May 2012 01:20:00 GMT

Pathways Hospice’s Evening of Remembrance Memorial Event offers a place of comfort and support for people who are grieving. Individuals and families who are grieving will find a place to remember, reflect and honor their lost loved ones. The Evening of Remembrance Memorial Services are non-denominational, and includes a short program with music, readings and support.

(PRWeb May 03, 2012)

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