Annual Emily Schindler Memorial Lecture explores ambiguous loss
Written on: May 24, 2019
Around 85 participants, many of whom are clinical, medical and mental health professionals, attended the 14th annual Emily Schindler Memorial Lecture hosted by Chesapeake Life Center and held May 1 at Johns Hopkins Asthma & Allergy Center in Baltimore. Carla Dahl, Professor of Congregational and Community Care Leadership at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota, […]
Save-the-Date: Caring for the Continuum of Life 2019: A Healthcare Symposium
Written on: May 17, 2019
After the success of last year’s inaugural event, Hospice of the Chesapeake will once again host a free educational opportunity for professionals and community members. The Caring for the Continuum of Life: A 2019 Healthcare Symposium will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 19 at First Baptist Church of Highland Park, 6801 […]
5 artists share their ‘Reflections’ in MFA show in Gallery 90
Written on: May 09, 2019
Every work of art is a moment captured in time when “it” resonated to the artist, compelling them to share its unique quality. That is the idea behind “Reflections,” the theme of a new exhibit by the Maryland Federation of Art, now showing in Hospice of the Chesapeake’s Gallery 90, the art gallery located throughout […]
WUSA9 host Andi Hauser to host 11th annual Fashion for a Cause
Written on: April 30, 2019
Andi Hauser, a host and field correspondent with Great Day Washington on WUSA9, will take the wheel as the master of ceremonies for 11th annual Fashion for a Cause benefiting Chesapeake Kids. The event will be hosted by Porsche Annapolis from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. June 6 in its showroom at 20 Hudson St. The […]
Learn about palliative and hospice care at Safe Passages
Written on: April 30, 2019
Making the most of your life doesn’t just happen. It takes planning. By talking with experts, people can make informed decisions and learn how to relay this important information to their families so they can plan for the best ending ever. A great starting point is Courageous Conversations, a series of discussions about some of […]
Awards highlight a week of celebrating volunteers at Hospice of the Chesapeake
Written on: April 29, 2019
With approximately 400 volunteers to thank during National Volunteer Appreciation Week, Hospice of the Chesapeake pulled out all the stops by inviting them to five different celebrations during the week of April 7. There were two breakfasts, a wellness lunch, an ice cream social and a happy hour complete with a blues band and an […]
A new day camp takes flight for grieving youth in Prince George’s County
Written on: April 23, 2019
Chesapeake Life Center is spreading its wings to introduce a new grief day camp for children in Prince George’s County at an exciting new venue – the College Park Airport and Aviation Museum. The children’s grief day camp for ages 6 to 12 will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 17 at […]
Hospice of the Chesapeake celebrates Vietnam Veterans for fifth year
Written on: April 10, 2019
There were many milestones mentioned at the Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day Celebration held March 29 at the Hilton Baltimore BWI Hotel in Linthicum. It honors the proclamation by Gov. Larry Hogan that 2019 is the Year of the Veteran for Maryland. It was the fifth year for the event honoring the state’s annual commemoration, […]
Hospice of the Chesapeake’s 40th anniversary gala raises more than $650K
Written on: April 08, 2019
Hospice of the Chesapeake recently celebrated four decades of history with its 40th Anniversary Gala, a stellar event that first and foremost celebrated the many volunteers, professionals, donors and families who have shared the path in the four-decade journey of one of the nation’s first hospice organizations. The gala held March 16 at the Live! […]
Club celebrates work of 15 of its members with artists’ reception in Gallery 90
Written on: March 26, 2019
Members of the Digital Photography Club of Annapolis were celebrated on March 20 during its Meet the Artists Reception in the Hospice of the Chesapeake’s Gallery 90. The art gallery is located throughout the nonprofit’s administrative building at the John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, Maryland. Throughout the afternoon, artists mingled with […]
