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Contributed by Sonya Wilson, Volunteer Coordinator Today, I am honored to introduce Wayne King, one of our longest-serving volunteers in Waco. He recently retired after many years of graciously serving our hospice patients and their families. At 93 years old, Wayne has been a beacon of dedication and compassion, pouring his heart and soul into… Read More
Finding out a friend has been diagnosed with breast cancer can be overwhelming. According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer among American women, following skin cancer. While advancements in treatment have improved outcomes, your friend may still face a long and uncertain journey ahead. Your support can… Read More
Someday, you or someone you love may need hospice care. Rather than waiting for a crisis, it’s wise to consider your options now. Understanding what is important when choosing a hospice provider can make a significant difference. As with all healthcare decisions, you have complete control over your choice of a hospice provider. Not all… Read More
Contributed by Scott Fletcher, Community Healthcare of Texas Volunteer Perhaps one of the greatest experiences I have discovered in the time I devote to the community is the work I do for hospice as a volunteer. And simply put, my role is to be a friend. In a world with all that keeps us busy,… Read More
Social worker interns at Community Healthcare of Texas play an essential role within our interdisciplinary team, which is dedicated to addressing the diverse needs of our patients, their caregivers, and loved ones. Through their tenure with us, these interns merge academic expertise with hands-on experience, honing their skills and shaping their path toward future careers… Read More
For Master of Social Work students, internships are not only a degree requirement but also a pivotal point in their professional growth. This invaluable experience bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. Every year, Community Healthcare of Texas interns become important members of our interdisciplinary teams caring for patients and families diagnosed with… Read More
At Community Healthcare of Texas (CHOT), our social work interns are vital members of our interdisciplinary team, committed to delivering compassionate care and support to our patients and their families. This year’s interns collaborate closely with our Palliative Care and Pathways teams, specializing in providing comprehensive care to individuals diagnosed with a serious illness. Under… Read More
For graduate-level Social Work students, internships are a transformative piece of their journey. This invaluable experience bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application. Each year, Community Healthcare of Texas Social Work interns become key members of our hospice and palliative care teams as we work together to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual… Read More
It’s the best time in a long time to consider the gift that pays you: a charitable gift annuity. Payout rates went up again on January 1, 2024, and are higher than they have been in 16 years. Seize the moment by considering this amazing gift that provides a stable, regular income—regardless of the economy. After… Read More
This month Parrish Horton was named Vice President of Hospice Operations at Community Healthcare of Texas. While this may be a new role for Parrish, she has been a dedicated member of the Community Healthcare of Texas team for ten years. We recently sat down with Parrish to learn more about her new role, her… Read More
