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.
Hospice of Stanly Announces Camp Forget-Me-Not
March 3, 2023 (ALBEMARLE, NC) — Hospice of Stanly announces the date of their annual free grief camp for children and their families who have experienced a loss. This day camp will be held on Saturday, May 13 at Camp Joshua in Albemarle. Camp Forget-Me-Not is open to any grieving child in the community ages 5-18 along with their families. Read more
Hospice of Stanly Announces Festival of Trees People’s Choice Awards
December 27, 2022 (ALBEMARLE, NC) — Hospice of Stanly announces the winners of the People’s Choice 
awards at the annual holiday fundraiser, Festival of Trees. At the event, more than 50 fully decoratedChristmas trees are sponsored by individuals or businesses. Visitors can vote on their favorite tree. Read more.
Hospice of Stanly Hosts Festival of Trees
November 17, 2022 (ALBEMARLE, NC) — Hospice of Stanly announces its annual holiday fundraiser, the Festival of Trees, throughout the month of December at the Stanly County Commons.
The Festival has been a highlight of the holiday season for the community since 1998. The event showcases more than 50 Christmas trees sponsored and decorated by organizations and volunteers from Hospice of Stanly. The trees are themed and range from whimsical to elegant. Larger trees have been added this year as a point of interest. Read more.
Hospice of Stanly Hosts 18th Annual Golf Tournament
October 28, 2022 (ALBEMARLE, NC) — Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie recently hosted the 18th annual 
golf tournament at The Tillery Tradition Country Club. The event included 18 holes of golf, contests, prizes, a raffle, and great food provided by Whispering Pines Barbecue. Proceeds will benefit Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrrie. Read more.
Hospice of Stanly Recognized as a 5-Star Hospice
September 21, 2022 (ALBEMARLE, NC) — Hospice of Stanly has been officially named a 5-star hospice by the Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services (CMS). The distinguished score places the organization in the top 10% of hospices on a national scale with only 195 hospices achieving this score out of 2,026 hospice care agencies eligible to receive a score. Hospice of Stanly was among only 9 hospices in the state of North Carolina to earn all 5 stars on the 5-star scale. Read more.
Hospice of Stanly Announces Light the Lake event in Partnership with the City of Albemarle
September 7, 2022 (ALBEMARLE, NC) — Hospice of Stanly announces its partnership with the City of Albemarle to host Light the Lake: A Water Lantern Celebration to be held at the October 7th Food Truck Friday at City Lake Park. Read more here.
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
