Current News

Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie is pleased to make current news available to both the public and the media. If you have questions or need more information, please contact Marketing Manager Shields Howard at showard@hospiceofstanly.org

Wedding Bells Ring for Hospice of Stanly

July 8, 2022 (ALBEMARLE, NC) – Typically not part of their practice, wedding bells rang recently for Hospice of Stanly. Melody Measimer and Thomas E. Brattain were wed at the home of Melody’s mother, Eva Clark. Mrs. Clark is a patient of Hospice of Stanly. Read more.

 

Hospice of Stanly Awards Volunteer Lifetime Achievement Honor

ALBEMARLE, NC (May 18, 2022) – Hospice of Stanly awarded Lou Page of Norwood the Volunteer Lifetime Achievement honor at a volunteer dinner and recognition event held recently. Lou has donated more than 1,000 hours of her time to Hospice of Stanly to help fulfill their mission to surround patients and their families with compassionate care, enabling them to embrace the end of life with dignity, courage, and peace. Read more.

 

Hospice of Stanly Named a 2022 Hospice Honors Elite Recipient

May 4, 2022 (ALBEMARLE, NC) — Hospice of Stanly has been named a 2022 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst (a leading provider of billing and coding services), patient satisfaction surveys, and advanced analytics.

This prestigious annual review recognizes agencies that continuously provide the highest level of quality care as measured from the caregiver’s point of view. Read more.

 

Hospice of Stanly Announces Hope Blooms Event

March 16, 2022 (ALBEMARLE, NC) — Hospice of Stanly announces the annual Hope Blooms event for anyone in the community who has experienced a loss. The grief walk will be held as a drop-in event on Thursday, April 14 anytime from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at City Lake Park in Albemarle. Read more

 

Hospice of Stanly Hosts Festival of Trees

December 3, 2021 (ALBEMARLE, NC) — Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie announces its annual holiday fundraiser, the Festival of Trees, throughout the month of December at the Stanly Commons. The Festival has been a highlight of the holiday season for the community since 1998. The event showcases 40 Christmas trees decorated by organizations and volunteers from Hospice of Stanly. The trees are themed and range from whimsical to elegant.   Read more

 

Hospice of Stanly Hosts 17th Annual Golf Tournament

October 21, 2021 (ALBEMARLE, NC) — Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie recently hosted the 17th annual golf tournament at The Tillery Tradition Country Club. The event included 18 holes of golf, contests, prizes, a raffle, and great food. Read more.

 

Hospice of Stanly Celebrates 40 years of Care

September 9, 2021 (ALBEMARLE, NC) – 2021 marks a milestone in the history of Hospice of Stanly as they are celebrating 40 years of service to the area. Throughout their history, Hospice of Stanly has been known for the high quality of care they provide as well as the warm and compassionate nature of their staff. Read more.

 

Hospice of Stanly Named as Prestigious 2021 Hospice Honors Elite Recipient

August 31, 2021 (ALBEMARLE, NC) — Hospice of Stanly has been named a 2021 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst (a leading provider of billing and coding services), patient satisfaction surveys, and advanced analytics. Read more.

 

Pet Therapy Dog Back to Work at Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie

 August 10, 2021 (ALBEMARLE, NC) — Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie announces it has brought pet therapy dog, Theo, back into the office. Read more.

 

Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie Announces 17th Annual Golf Tournament

 August 6, 2021 (ALBEMARLE, NC) — Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie announces the 17th annual golf tournament to be held on Friday, October 15, 2021 at The Tillery Tradition Country Club. The event includes 18 holes of golf, a putting contest, prizes, a raffle, and great food. Proceeds will benefit Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrrie. Read more

 

Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie Achieves Accreditation

 July 9, 2021 (ALBEMARLE, NC) — Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie announces it has achieved accreditation through the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC). Read more

 

Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie Awards Volunteer Lifetime Achievement Honor

 June 4, 2021 (ALBEMARLE, NC) – Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie awarded Pam Holbrook, of Albemarle, the Volunteer Lifetime Achievement Honor at a volunteer drive-through dinner and recognition event in April. Pam has donated more than 5,000 hours of her time to Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie to help fulfill their mission to surround patients and their families with compassionate care, enabling them to embrace the end of life with dignity, courage, and peace. Read more

 

Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie Host Day Camp for Children and their Families

 May 27, 2021 (ALBEMARLE, NC) – Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie recently hosted a day camp for children and their families who have experienced a death-related loss. Camp Forget-Me-Not was held on Saturday, May 1 at Camp Joshua. The theme for the event was Giving Hope Wings and featured a butterfly release. Read more