- Camp Erin gives grieving children a place to find support - Camp Erin is the largest national bereavement program for youth grieving the death of a significant person in their lives. Children and teens ages 6-17 attend a transformational weekend camp that combines traditional, fun camp activities with grief education and emotional support. Here in Kansas City, it's made possible by Kansas City Hospice, Solace House Continue Reading
- Smiles for Camp Erin - This week it's time to prepare for grief camp and Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care is getting ready for Camp Erin. The grief support specialists are putting together a Journey Bag for the 9 and 10-year-old campers. It's an activity based on Native American tribes sending Braves out with things they may need in their Continue Reading
- The Lady in the Blue Car - For the past eight years, a woman in a blue car has been donating to Top Drawer Resale Shop. She never shares her name or asks for a donation receipt. She’s always very sweet and never lets anyone help her carry in the donations, moving very quietly in and out of the back door. One Continue Reading
- Solace House – 20 Years, 20,000 Lives - Solace House Center for Grief and Healing was founded in 1998 by two grieving moms who could find support for themselves, but not for their kids. In 2009, Solace House was brought under the auspices of Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care as part of the mission of compassion care, where it continues to provide Continue Reading
- Kathy Corbin 2018 Heart of Hospice Administrative Volunteer Award - The Missouri Hospice & Palliative Care Association has awarded Kathy Corbin with the 2018 Heart of Hospice Award for her unique jewelry recycling program at Top Drawer, an upscale resale boutique in Leawood benefitting Kansas City Hospice. Each year hospices from around the state nominate individuals and programs in the following categories; employee, administrative volunteer, Continue Reading
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