More Time Together: Vera’s Story of Early Hospice Care
*The following story is from our Fall 2024 Newsletter At 83 years old, Vera Sandwall has lived a life full of love, service, and resilience. A retired nurse, mother, grandmother, and greatgrandmother, she embodies the spirit of care and compassion she once provided to others. Now, as she navigates her own hospice journey, Vera remains […]
Circulus Golf Tournament Raises $11,000 for Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care
The Circulus Golf Tournament continues its tradition of supporting Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care (CHPC), raising $11,000 in its 16th year. This brings the total contributions to CHPC through the tournament to an impressive $134,000. Held on August 26 at Moon Brook Country Club, this year’s event once again brought together golfers, sponsors, and community […]
Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care has earned the 2023 SHPBest “Superior Performer” Caregiver Satisfaction Award
Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer” for achieving an overall caregiver and family satisfaction score that ranked in the top 20% of all eligible SHP clients for the 2023 calendar year. The annual SHPBest™ award program was created to acknowledge hospice providers that consistently provide high […]
Randy “Rubs” Smith Memorial Ride
CHPC was honored to receive a donation in memory of Randy “Rubs” Smith about a month ago. The Memorial Ride fundraiser was sponsored by the Family of Randy “Rubs” Smith, Chrome Riders (OBRC), Vertical Limits, and The Coffee Cup Restaurant. Thank you to everyone that supported us through this fundraiser!
Give Big CHQ
CHPC had another successful Give Big CHQ! For 2024 CHPC raised $4,403 through the generous support of 56 donors! Thank you to Chautauqua Region Community Foundation for their continued support of this event. Our focus for 2024 was our employees and we had several great responses about what CHPC means to them and why they […]
I-A Charity Golf Association Supports Star Hospice House
Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care (CHPC) is pleased to announce the Italian-American Charity Golf Association has contributed a third installment of $28,000 towards their $100,000 pledge to The Star Hospice House. Opened in July 2022, the Star Hospice House is a compassionate extension of CHPC’s Services. It provides comfort and dignity in a home-like setting for those facing life’s […]
Leadership Cohort
Our VP of Community Engagement, Zach Agett, recently graduated from a new coaching cohort focused on leadership and collaboration! It was a great experience and big thanks to Beth Oakes, Ally Co, and The Capacity Lab for making it happen! Here is the article from Sara Holthouse that ran in The Post-Journal about the cohort: […]
Grateful For Hospice Care In Our County
The following article ran in The Post-Journal on 3/10/2024. Authored by Margot Russell. More than a year before my mother passed away, she transitioned into hospice care at home. It was a hard conversation to have with her. Like a lot of people, she had the misconception that calling hospice signaled a lack of hope […]
Light a Life: A Journey of Healing and Remembrance
In a year filled with change, Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care invites the community to join in a heartwarming tradition of remembrance and celebration at the Light a Life Memorial Service. This cherished event has undergone a transformation that promises to make it even more special than before. Traditionally, the Light a Life memorial lights […]
15 Years of the Circulus Golf Tournament: $123,000 Raised for CHPC
The Circulus Golf Tournament celebrated its 15th year of success in supporting Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care (CHPC), bringing the total contributions to an astounding $123,000. Held on August 21 at Moon Brook Country Club, this year’s tournament marked another milestone in the ongoing partnership between Circulus and CHPC. The Circulus Golf Tournament has consistently attracted golfers and sponsors from the […]
