Avalon Hospice

Pain and symptom management are paramount to each patient’s quality of life. For patients appropriate for hospice care, ask how we can help. We are here 24/7/365.

Show compassion and raise awareness. Educate about the causes and warning signs for suicide. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255.

Relax, enjoy, and be safe. #LaborDay2021

While all hospice care is palliative in nature, palliative care is also a separate level of care. A recent article from Forbes Health addresses what you should know about these types of care, how they’re similar and how they differ. https://www.forbes.com//health/palliative-care-vs-hospice/

As the pandemic lingers, food insecurity continues to escalate. Every rural and suburban community in the country is home to families facing hunger. And while we provide care and comfort for many of them, we can do more. Join us this September as we kick hunger to the curb during our 17th Annual Food Drive.

Hospice Case Study: Liver Disease. Our hospice care provides customized plans of care with focus on patient comfort, education and support for caregivers, and hospitalization reduction. Contact us with questions regarding hospice care for patients with liver disease. We Are Here.

We partner with hospitals and facilities for the care of our patients. We appreciate the health unit coordinators and thank them for the important role they have in the lives of others. #HUCday

Happy National Senior Citizens Day! Today we honor and thank the many adults over 60 who have touched our lives and made invaluable contributions to our communities.

A new article from our National Medical Director, Dr. Ron Crossno, addresses end-stage liver disease and hospice care. Contact us with your questions. We are here.

If you haven't gotten your flu shot yet, now's the time! #FightFlu

Let us help ensure your loved one is where they want to be this time of year at home with the care and support needed when life matters most. We are here 24/7/365 #hospicecare #compassion

It's #Nationalhandwashingweek. Now, as always, washing your hands is a simple way to make a big impact!

At Avalon Hospice, we understand how difficult the holidays can be on someone that is grieving. Please feel free to reach out to our Bereavement Coordinator, Gricelda Weaver, at 417-313-8536. We invite anyone experiencing grief to reach out to us, even if your loved one was not on our services.

Happy Thanksgiving from our family of hospice care providers. We express gratitude for our incredible care team members and their compassion and care they share with our patients and families.

Our hospice care is provided 365 days a year even on holidays. Questions about hospice? We are here. #whenlifemattersmost