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The Aroostook Hospice Foundation held its 1st Annual Walk for Hospice on Saturday, September 9th, at the Nordic Heritage Center, raising over $28,000 for the Aroostook House of Comfort!
Have you lost a loved one? When someone we love dies, it can feel overwhelming. The truth is many are walking a similar path. Consider coming to a place where you can talk, grieve, and move forward with people who are also grieving.
President Mark Cassidy presented Aroostook Hospice Foundation, with checks totaling $8,100 from the Men of Tyre, Monument Lodge of Houlton, Trinity Lodge of Presque Isle, and Masonic Lodge of Ashland.
The Aroostook House of Comfort hosted its annual Remembrance Way dedication ceremony on August 26th. Remembrance Way Memorial Garden & Pathway is paved with personalized etched stones in honor of loved ones and surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Hospice volunteers play a vital part in the “circle of care” at the Aroostook House of Comfort. Northern Light Home Care & Hospice, our Medicare-certified hospice care provider is offering hospice volunteer training this fall.
After a loved one dies, we face a natural, unavoidable, and difficult transition. Our relationship changes from one of presence to one of memory. For many people, memories of their loved ones are connected to possessions, and deciding what to do with their things can be a daunting, difficult part of grief.
