
Nurses Bring Courage, Resilience and Heart to Healthcare
Honoring nurses during National Nurses Week: May 6 – 12 From the time Florence Nightingale established St. Thomas’ Hospital and the Nightingale Training School for...

Why seek counseling after the loss of a loved one?
April is National Counseling Awareness Month. Learn how grief counseling can help you cope after the loss of a loved one. The loss of a...

Pantry to Porch Program Highlight for National Volunteer Week
National Volunteer Week is April 18 – 24, a time to celebrate and thank our wonderful Gilchrist volunteers. This past year has been like no other in our lifetime....

National Health Care Decisions Day: Make Your Wishes Known
National Health Care Decisions Day is April 16, 2021. It’s a day to inspire, educate and empower individuals and health care providers about the importance...

Grief, Loss and Isolation: Gilchrist Supports the Elderly in Residential Care Communities
The wrath of the coronavirus pandemic has been the backdrop of daily life during the past 13 months. As a nation, we compared data as restrictions locked...

Celebrating Our Physicians on National Doctors’ Day
March 30 is National Doctors’ Day, a time to celebrate the contributions of physicians to individuals and our communities. Gilchrist is grateful for our skilled...

Social Work Month: Spotlight on Hospice Social Workers
March is National Social Work Month, a time to celebrate the essential work of social workers. Gilchrist couldn’t do our work without our compassionate and talented...

Why I Wear Green on March 8
Author Hilary Harrington, LCPC, CT March is National Women’s History Month, and March 8 is International Women’s Day. The month is set aside, in part,...

Gilchrist’s Jewish Care and Support Program
Gilchrist has changed the name of its Jewish hospice program to the Jewish Care and Support Program. We at Gilchrist recognize that myths associated with...

Gilchrist Music Therapy Virtual Fundraising Event: All You Need Is Love
In February 2019, the Gilchrist music therapy program created a one of a kind event to bring awareness of our work and raise much-needed funds...