Hospices may be seeing a growing need for trauma-informed bereavement services on the horizon. Shaping their grief support programs with this trend in mind will be pivotal to hospices’ ability to expand the depth and reach of their services. This is according to Chloe Bishop, bereavement and social work supervisor at Maryland-based Frederick Health Hospice. […]
Frederick Health Hospice
In this episode of Hospice News Elevate, Senior Reporter Holly Vossel speaks with Chloe Bishop, bereavement and social work supervisor at Frederick Health Hospice. This podcast episode examines the largest trends taking shape in bereavement support in 2025, and the ways that hospices are leveraging their grief programs to improve quality and awareness.
Hospices combat both operational and financial challenges as they seek to grow and evolve their veteran programs around the diverse and complex needs of patients and their families. Some of the largest expenses associated with offering veteran services include staffing and training costs, according to Carlos Graveran, executive director at Maryland-based Frederick Health Hospice. Graveran […]
Finding the right balance of support and career development for bereavement care professionals is key to recruitment and retention as hospices combat labor strains. Grief care specialists take on challenging roles as they help families navigate the financial and emotional aspects of a loved one’s loss. The weight of providing bereavement care can take a […]
When asked to define “hospice,” the answer is more involved than people think. This is exemplified by Maryland-based Frederick Health Hospice, which recently marshaled community resources to repair the road leading to a patients’ home because conditions were impeding their access to the residence. The only route to the home of Larry and Ruth Stambaugh […]
Maryland-based Frederick Health Hospice (FHH) recently formed a partnership with Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) in an effort to build up grief and crisis support across the community’s school system. A main goal for the collaboration is to assist the school system’s students, staff and families adversely affected by serious illness and loss. Through the […]