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Longtime Staff Reflect on 20 Years Working at the Kaplan House
Posted on June 2, 2025 by Shaun Neville in Hospice careers, Kaplan Family Hospice HouseSome of our staff who have been with the Kaplan House since it first opened in 2005 reflect on 20 years of service at the facility. ...
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Reflecting on 20 Years of Exceptional Care at Kaplan Family Hospice House
Posted on May 20, 2025 by Shaun Neville in Kaplan Family Hospice HouseTwenty years since the Kaplan Family Hospice House first opened its doors, two of those who were instrumental in its construction reflect on what the house means to them and the community. ...
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Finding Purpose in Hospice Care: My 45 Years as a Volunteer
Posted on May 16, 2025 by Gail Thompson in Hospice, Kaplan Family Hospice House, VolunteersOver the past four decades, Gail Thompson's connection to hospice has gone from personal loss to profound purpose. She shares the rewards of supporting families through life's most difficult transitions as a hospice volunteer. ...
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Volunteers, Community Ensure Comforting Presence at Hospice Houses
Posted on January 30, 2024 by Lisa Conti in Care Dimensions Hospice House, Kaplan Family Hospice House, VolunteersThanks to Care Dimensions volunteers and partnerships with local businesses and other organizations, flowers offer a comfortable presence at both hospice houses throughout the year. ...
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Why I Walk: Hospice is My Pet Cause
Posted on August 30, 2022 by Abbie O'Grady, RN, CHPN in Kaplan Family Hospice House, Volunteers, Walk for HospiceEven in the very last, oh-so-painful moments of their son's life, the O'Grady family found comfort and love when Care Dimensions' beloved volunteers brought their dogs to his bedside at the Kaplan Family Hospice House. ...
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For Hospice Aide and Certified Nursing Assistant, It’s About Being a Guide on the Journey
Posted on June 16, 2022 by Stephanie Rodriguez, Hospice Aide in Hospice, Hospice careers, Kaplan Family Hospice HouseCertified Nursing Assistant Stephanie Rodriguez writes about what drew her to hospice care and what advice she'd give to others looking to join end-of-life care. ...
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Chloe the Therapy Dog, a Remembrance
Posted on February 16, 2022 by Robin Ellington in Complementary therapy, Kaplan Family Hospice House, Pet therapy, VolunteersIt’s a magical moment when a dog finds a way to a hospice patient’s heart. The team of Lisa Corbett and Chloe did so much for so many patients for so long, eliciting smiles from many and even words from those who haven’t spoken in a long time due to their illnesses. ...
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Paying it Forward Through Gift of Music
Posted on December 16, 2021 by Lisa Conti in Donors, Kaplan Family Hospice HouseWhen a barbershop quartet sang to a colleague who was a patient at Care Dimensions' Kaplan Family Hospice House, they touched more lives than they realized. ...
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Kaplan House and Danvers Garden Club: A Growing Bond
Posted on October 7, 2021 by Robin Ellington in Hospice, Kaplan Family Hospice House, VolunteersDanvers Garden Club members bring enthusiasm, dedication, and sunny smiles to beautify the Kaplan Family Hospice House grounds. ...
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Rose and Dale Support Walk for Hospice and Each Other
Posted on August 12, 2021 by Robin Ellington in Care Dimensions Hospice House, Donors, Hospice, Kaplan Family Hospice House, Walk for HospiceSince Rose and Dale met in 2003 they’ve supported each other through personal and family health crises. This September they’ll walk together for the 14th time in Care Dimensions' Walk for Hospice Virtual 2.0. ...
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