
As one of the leading hospice care providers in the Hudson Valley area, the team at Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. often helps worried caregivers and loved ones deal with some challenging emotions. Although we know it can be initially difficult for a caregiver or family member to call hospice for their loved … READ MORE
Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Long Time President Announces Retirement and New President Elected
NEWBURGH, NY – Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors elected Sandra “Sandi” Cassese, RN, MSN, CNS, as President and Chief Operating Officer as of January 1, 2022, to succeed Daniel M. Grady. Mr. Grady, President and CEO since 1988 has announced his intention to retire at the end … READ MORE
Difficult Conversations: How and When to Talk About Hospice Care
Family members, caregivers, and close friends often feel uncomfortable talking about end-of-life care. But these may be some of the most important conversations we have. If we avoid talking about death, how will we know what our loved ones want? It’s OK to talk about end-of-life wishes. Talking about the option of hospice care does not … READ MORE
How to Support a Loved One at the End of Life
Navigating the emotional and mental needs nearing the end of their life is potentially the most challenging support aspect. The prospect of passing can seem extremely scary, and some patients might feel a need to rely on their family or friends by relinquishing the burdens they might be feeling or seeking advice or comfort. As … READ MORE
Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. Awarded Reaccreditation from The Joint Commission
(Newburgh, NY 12.20.21) – Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, Inc. has once again maintained The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® since 1996 by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. Hospice … READ MORE