by Kayla White | Nov 30, 2019 | 30 Years
In 1988 while practicing as a medical oncologist, I realized that patients with chronic illnesses were not always getting the special end-of-life care that they desperately needed. In their last days, weeks, or months, patients should be able to be in a comfortable...
by Kayla White | Nov 21, 2019 | 30 Years
Two years after breaking ground, the Dedication and Blessing of the new facility for Hospice Ministries, Inc., in Ridgeland were held. It was only fitting that representatives from the three church groups who originally established Whispering Pines Hospice were...
by Kayla White | Nov 21, 2019 | 30 Years, Blog
The gardens that grace the grounds of Hospice Ministries have their roots in a simple gesture of comfort. Years ago, Hospice Ministries used silk roses in memorial observances for those who died while in hospice care. Dr. Tom Stevens, a Hospice Ministries supporter...
by Kayla White | Nov 21, 2019 | 30 Years
Building a new inpatient facility that could accommodate 50 patients was a vision from the beginning of the formation of Hospice Ministries. This would not have been possible without gifts from individuals, corporations, and foundations who shared this same passion...
by Kayla White | Nov 21, 2019 | 30 Years
As part of fulfilling the mission of Hospice Ministries, the stained-glass mural provides inspiration and solace in the lives of families that the center serves. When originally crafted, each aspect of the glass was carefully thought out, representing a unique...
