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.
Stay Home Jazz Brunch
Our 4th Annual Spring Jazz Brunch is now the Stay Home Jazz Brunch, benefiting Gilchrist Center Baltimore! Spend your Sunday morning enjoying the sounds of...
Virtual Salute to Service Tributes to Honor Veterans
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected so many services for the seriously ill, including Gilchrist’s We Honor Veterans program. Because of the virus, Gilchrist has temporarily...
Stories of Challenge and Hope from Our Partner in Tanzania
Stories of Challenge and Hope from Our Partner in Tanzania However long the night may last, there will be a morning.–African Proverb We’re facing a difficult time...
Help Gilchrist Honor Nurses During National Nurses Week
Help Gilchrist Honor Nurses During National Nurses Week May 6 through May 12 is National Nurses Week. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Gilchrist is grateful for...
Gilchrist Is Proud of Its Response to the Care of Those Suffering from COVID-19
As the largest serious illness and hospice organization in Maryland and one of the few with a dedicated inpatient unit, Gilchrist has quickly responded to...
Coping with Grief in this Time of COVID-19
Coping with Grief in this Time of COVID-19 For over a month now we have been facing new realities created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Our...
Community Supports Gilchrist’s Care Teams During the Pandemic
With your support, together our story goes on. 1,008. That is the number of patients that Gilchrist is caring for throughout our community at this...
The Life-changing Work of Social Workers
March is Social Work Month—the perfect time to highlight the critical role and life-changing work social workers play at Gilchrist for seriously ill patients and...
Gilchrist Kids: When a Child Has a Life-Limiting Illness
When a child has a serious illness with no cure, it can become all-consuming for the parents and siblings of the sick child. There are...
EVENT CANCELLED: Gilchrist Holds Third Annual Veterans Celebration
Gilchrist’s third annual Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day Celebration is scheduled for Sunday, March 22, 2020. The event will be held at Martin’s West, 6817 Dogwood...