Search for Solace. Christina Curlett was considerate and selfless with a great sense of humor. It was that spirit, her husband Greg recalls, which helped the couple when Christina was diagnosed with Stage IV Melanoma. “When cancer came, it was the most important time to have a sense of humor,” he shares, “because it’s so dark and heavy, so terminal and scary.”
Read MorePersonal experience is typically an individual’s first connection to Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care. That rings true for local realtor Michele Parrish. Michele, who leads a real estate team in the Overland Park Keller Williams office, has donated a portion of each of her closing checks to Kansas City Hospice since she entered the business in 2004!
Read MoreThe Lore and Mel Mallin Award for Employee Excellence recognizes one staff member annually. This employee best exemplifies the KCH Guiding Principles of Compassion, Enrichment, Choices, Expertise, Respect, Balance, Stewardship, and Excellence.
Read MoreAn enduring legacy of care and generosity. Dr. Shirley Salmon’s legacy of compassion lives on at Kansas City Hospice House™. Patients and staff often experienced Dr. Shirley Salmon’s sweet smile and gentle spirit as she walked the halls of Kansas City Hospice House™. Though it has been many years, she is remembered as one of our most devoted volunteers.
Read MoreSustaining Angel shining a bright light for others Words almost never have one single meaning. Sustain, for example, can mean “to support something” or “to endure a trial or hardship.”…
Read MoreThe holiday adoption program makes the season brighter for families cared for by Kansas City Hospice. For most of us, the holiday season is a time to rest, get away from the daily stress of work and life, relax and make lasting family memories. For those coping with a chronic or life-threatening health condition, finding relaxing moments can be challenging.
Read MoreCelebrating milestones with a committed partner. Woodley Building Maintenance is one of the Midwest’s leading custodial service companies, founded in Kansas City in 1969 by Jimmy and Robery Woodley.
Read MoreDuring this pandemic season, music helps with emotional expression, mind and body relaxation, connection to our loved ones, and overall well-being.
Read MoreThe Carousel Pediatric Team at Kansas City Hospice meets some pretty spectacular young people, like Hannah, a teen needing hospice care. Watch her story.
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