
The Gilchrist Blog
The goal of our blog is to provide you with comprehensive and inspiring information about issues that are important to our continuum of care. We also share the latest news about Gilchrist, highlight our work in the community, promote upcoming events, provide program-specific information and offer ways you can help – either by volunteering or fundraising.

President Carter Decides to Receive Home Hospice Care
President Carter Decides to Receive Home Hospice Care Consistent with his lifelong commitment to serving others, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter shared with the world...

Fighting for Health Equity through the Delivery of Elder Medical Care
Fighting for Health Equity through the Delivery of Elder Medical Care People suffer and die unnecessarily in our region and country due to health inequities...

Answering Your Frequently Asked Questions about Hospice
Answering Your Frequently Asked Questions about Hospice To help the public better understand what hospice care is, where it is delivered, how it works, and...

Gilchrist to Host Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day Celebration 2023
Gilchrist to Host Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day Celebration To give our Vietnam veterans the reception of gratitude that too many were denied during and...

Answering Dr. King’s Call to Serve with Food Drive for the Elderly
Answering Dr. King’s Call to Serve with Food Drive for the Elderly “Life’s most persistent and urgent question,” the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....

Helping People Near and Far Live Life to the Fullest
Helping People Near and Far Live Life to the Fullest Our hospice and palliative care partners in Tanzania have years of extensive experience caring for...

Resolve to Ensure Your Care in the Event of the Unforeseen
Resolve to Ensure Your Care in the Event of the Unforeseen While the new year is now well underway, it is not too late –...

Chaplains Proving More Valuable Than Ever
Chaplains Proving More Valuable Than Ever Although nearly three full years have passed since the outbreak of Covid-19, the virus continues to shape the way...

Support Gilchrists’s Music Therapy Program This Giving Tuesday
Support Gilchrists’s Music Therapy Program This Giving Tuesday Today, Giving Tuesday, we highlight the 10-year anniversary of Gilchrist’s Music Therapy program and ask you to support this...

This Thanksgiving Consider Having the Talk of a Lifetime
This Thanksgiving Consider Having the Talk of a Lifetime As we all know, November is the month of Thanksgiving, of gathering with loved ones and...