New Volunteer Training Nov. 7
Hospice Care Plus is hosting a new volunteer training on Sat., Nov. 7, from 9am to 4pm at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond. The training is for those who would like to help provide care and support to individuals, caregivers, and families. Tina Hesketh, Hospice’s volunteer coordinator, says volunteers can fill many roles. “We…
“Save A Seat” Coming Oct. 17
A group of Bereans are once again holding their own special event to raise funds for Hospice Care Plus. “Save a Seat,” a dinner and show, is scheduled for Sat., Oct. 17, 6PM, at the Rock House, located behind Church on the Rock in Berea. Created by Donna Angel, the event will raise funds for…
Kilted Classic Coming Sept. 17
The first annual Kilted Classic is coming to Richmond on Thursday, Sept. 17. The University Club at Arlington will play host to the new event, created and organized by local attorney, golfer, and Celtic enthusiast, Jud Patterson. The fun begins Wednesday night, Sept. 16, at the Mule Barn at Arlington with a pre-party featuring singer-songwriter Ashley…
Ace Hardware Event to Benefit Hospice
Bluegrass Ace Hardware in Richmond, with Case Ambassadors Joe and Kathy Litton, are hosting a Case Knife Event and donating a portion of the proceeds to Hospice Care Plus. The event is on Saturday, September 19, from 9am until noon. There is no cost to attend. During the event, fans and knife collectors can view and…
Big Blue Madness & Dueling Pianos!
Hospice Care Plus is excited to announce a new fundraiser that combines Kentucky’s love for basketball with music, comedy, an auction, and great food. On Friday, October 16th, Hospice Care Plus will host “Dueling Pianos & Big Blue Madness,” a new event at RT’s Cafe in Richmond. The fun begins at 7pm. The night begins…
New Study Links Hospice to Reduced Depression for Spouses
A new study shows that spouses of hospice patients have fewer depression symptoms than those whose spouses did not receive hospice care. The research was conducted at Mt. Sinai’s Icahn School of Medicine and published in JAMA Internal Medicine. Researchers studied Medicare claims data and responses to the Health and Retirement Study, which focuses on…
Poker Ride Benefit Coming Sept. 12
For the sixth year, the owners of L & P Liquor are hosting the Annual L&P Liquor Poker Ride to benefit Hospice Care Plus. The event is on Saturday, September 12, 10 AM, at Yesterday’s Bar and Grill at 826 Heath East Street in Richmond. Registration begins at 10AM and the ride begins at noon. The…
Register now for the Color of Hope 5K!
If you love color runs and walks, you’ll want to register for the second annual Color of Hope Hospice 5K. It’s coming Saturday, September 26, in Irvine, Kentucky. Over 200 runners and walkers convened in downtown Irvine last year for the inaugural event. This year, participants can expect another great atmosphere with a live remote,…
Karaoke Fundraiser at Purdy’s on June 11
Mr. Don Ray, a Hospice Care Plus patient, has a bucket-list wish. And, amazingly, that bucket-list wish is to do something for someone else. He has asked if he can do a small fundraiser for Hospice Care Plus, because he wants to give something back to the people caring for him and for others. So,…
Miracles Through Music Coming June 27
For the fourth year, the family and friends of Jason Newby will celebrate his life with a special evening of music to raise funds for Hospice Care Plus. Miracles through Music: Celebrating Jason Newby will take place Saturday, June 27 from 4-7 pm at Gillum’s Sports Lounge in Richmond (located in the former Richmond Mall).…
Hospice Care Plus empowers those we serve to enjoy the highest quality of life, respecting their values, beliefs, needs, and goals through specialized care, education, resources, and grief support.
Our Service Area:
Our Home Hospice and Home Palliative Care programs serve you, wherever you call home, in the Kentucky counties of Estill, Jackson, Lee, Madison, Owsley, and Rockcastle.
Our inpatient care facility, the Compassionate Care Center, and administrative offices are located in Richmond, Kentucky.