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Hospice Care of South Carolina Volunteers in Action

By HCSC, on May 2nd, 2011%

My name is Lyne Hufham and I’m a Regional Volunteer Coordinator for Hospice Care of South Carolina. I joined the HCSC Team earlier this year. I, along with three other Volunteer Coordinators, cover the different regions of South Carolina. Our primary role is to recruit, train, and place volunteers with patients and their families. Volunteer Opportunities . . . → Read More: Hospice Care of South Carolina Volunteers in Action

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Celebrate Diversity Month

By HCSC, on April 20th, 2011%

April is the first full month of spring. A time for new beginnings, new experiences and transitions.

April is also Celebrate Diversity Month, a new national observance that celebrates all diversity. Diversity Month was founded to inspire all individuals to open dialogues with one another to foster an appreciation of the differences that separate us as . . . → Read More: Celebrate Diversity Month

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Volunteers Help Children at Katherine’s Camp

By HCSC, on April 12th, 2011%

Editors note: In recognition of April being Volunteer Month, we salute all of our wonderful volunteers

On the weekend of March 4th, 2011, over 30 volunteers, many of which were Hospice Care of South Carolina Employees, made the trip from all over the state to Myrtle Beach, SC. Their motivation was to participate in our . . . → Read More: Volunteers Help Children at Katherine’s Camp

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More Candor Urged in Dying Cancer Patients’ Care, An Interesting Post

By HCSC, on February 22nd, 2011%

We just recently read an interesting post, More Candor Urged in Dying Cancer Patients’ Care on www.blackamericaweb.com, about choices in end of life care. It is a topic dear to our hearts and one that should be visited by everyone. We have posted it below but you can visit the original post at http://bit.ly/dUNLv0.

More Candor Urged . . . → Read More: More Candor Urged in Dying Cancer Patients’ Care, An Interesting Post

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What Is In Our Heart This Valentine’s Day

By HCSC, on February 14th, 2011%

i carry your heart (i carry it in my heart)

Though this beautiful line is borrowed from an e e cummings poem, it reflects so closely how we feel about those we care for at Hospice Care of South Carolina. Every day we have the profound opportunity to walk along side so many individuals, to share their . . . → Read More: What Is In Our Heart This Valentine’s Day

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Eleanor, You Inspire Us

By HCSC, on February 9th, 2011%

In the past four years I have learned and gained so much from those we have served through Hospice Care of South Carolina. One particular individual that stands out to me is not the hospice patient, but his caregiver. A faithful wife, devoted mother, and, when we first met her, a terrified caregiver. . . . → Read More: Eleanor, You Inspire Us

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Hospice Care Of South Carolina was recently recognized by National Board for Certification of Hospice and Palliative Nurses

By HCSC, on January 29th, 2010%

Hospice Care Of South Carolina was recently recognized by National Board for Certification of Hospice and Palliative Nurses (NBCHPN). NBCHPN recognized Hospice Care of South Carolina as an official Employer Support Program for hospice and palliative care specialty certification. This recognition joins over 140 employers nationally and sets Hospice Care of South Carolina apart as the . . . → Read More: Hospice Care Of South Carolina was recently recognized by National Board for Certification of Hospice and Palliative Nurses

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