By David Edwards on July 2nd, 2024
We are pleased to announce that Angela Hansard has joined First Choice Senior Care as our new Director of Marketing. Angela brings with her a wealth of experience within the senior living communities. Her keen focus on customer engagement has consistently connected clients with the best caregivers, enhancing the quality of care and support clients […]
Care coming home to roostBy arhospice on May 30th, 2024
Some fine-feathered residents at Southridge Village Nursing and Rehab in Heber Springs have a new place to roost, thanks to help from Arkansas Hospice and the Arkansas Hospice Foundation. Having chickens at the facility was an idea first hatched when the director of nurses brought an incubator and eggs to the facility, said Shana Rodgers, […]
Arkansas Hospice presents the Michael V. Aureli Compass Award to Bruce HolstedBy arhospice on April 30th, 2024
3rd annual award honors longtime Arkansas Hospice volunteer & Arkansas Hospice Foundation board member NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Bruce Holsted, a longtime Arkansas Hospice volunteer and Arkansas Hospice Foundation board member, received the third annual Michael V. Aureli Compass Award during Party at the Plaza, the Foundation’s April 27th event to benefit the Arkansas […]
Arkansas Hospice presents 3rd Annual Party at the PlazaBy David Edwards on April 11th, 2024
The Argenta Plaza Mainstage will be the center of activity with concerts headlined by Arkansas Country Music Awards Entertainer of the Year Tyler Kinch and Americana Artist of the year Bonnie Montgomery. Also scheduled to appear are Mac Royals and BIAS, top 9 finalists from NBC’s The Voice, Bijoux, and The Rocktown Sparks.
Arkansas Hospice Elf Squad to brighten holidays for patientsBy arhospice on December 8th, 2023
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARK – For a third year, Arkansas Hospice is brightening the holidays for patients facing life-limiting illnesses through its Elf Squad. “Last year, the Elf Squad put together more than 700 gift bags for Arkansas Hospice patients, and we hope to do even more this year,” said Harriet Hawkins, Arkansas Hospice’s director […]
Arkansas Hospice receives 2023 Hospice Honors awardsBy arhospice on July 26th, 2023
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas Hospice, the state’s largest non-profit provider of hospice care, has been named a 2023 recipient of the Hospice CAHPS Honors Elite and Hospice Honors awards. This prestigious annual review recognizes agencies continuously providing the highest level of quality care and positive patient and caregiver experiences. The awards are presented by HEALTHCAREfirst, a […]
New Berryville area officeBy arhospice on June 5th, 2023
On the morning of May 24th, 2023, The Berryville Chamber of Commerce plus area clinicians and other supporters gathered in front of the new Berryville Area Office. A heartfelt celebration was held (complete with refreshments, of course) as Anita Deal, Arkansas Hospice Vice President & Chief Clinical Officer, had the honor of cutting the ribbon. […]
LifeTouch Hospice joins Arkansas HospiceBy David Edwards on June 1st, 2023
Nonprofit, mission-focused care to continue in South Arkansas Arkansas Hospice Media Contact: David Edwards, Director of Communications Phone: 501-748-3303Email: dedwards@arkansashospice.org SHARE Foundation Media Contact: Amanda Cooley, Director of Communications Phone: 870-881-9015Email: acooley@sharefoundation.com North Little Rock, Ark, – SHARE Foundation, which operates LifeTouch Hospice, and Arkansas Hospice, the state’s largest nonprofit provider of hospice care, have […]
Arkansas Hospice presents the Michael V. Aureli Compass Award to Dee Brazil-DaleBy arhospice on May 1st, 2023
2nd annual award honors nonprofit’s co-founder NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A highlight of Arkansas Hospice’s recent Party at the Plaza event was the presentation of the organization’s second annual Michael V. Aureli Compass Award to Arkansas Hospice Co-Founder Dee Brazil-Dale for her vital contributions to the nonprofit organization and the Arkansas Hospice Foundation. The […]
Batesville strongman lifting support for Arkansas HospiceBy David Edwards on April 17th, 2023
Arkansas Hospice presents 2nd Annual Party at the PlazaBy David Edwards on April 5th, 2023
Grammy-Award winning Rebirth Brass Band to headline festival North Little Rock, Ark. (April 5, 2023) – Party at the Plaza benefiting Arkansas Hospice will return to the Argenta Plaza on Main Street in North Little Rock on Saturday, April 22. The event will run from 2:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Admission is free, and donations […]
Campaign to Save the River Valley Home Comes to an EndBy David Edwards on April 5th, 2023
Arkansas Hospice will continue to provide care locally in patient homes and partner facilities Russellville, Ark. (April 5, 2023) – Arkansas Hospice and a coalition of Russellville area community leaders who led the campaign to keep the River Valley Home open announced today that despite a valiant community effort, it has become apparent that their […]
Arkansas Hospice receives Frueauff Foundation grant for excellence in patient careBy David Edwards on March 13th, 2023
North Little Rock, Ark. – The Arkansas Hospice Foundation has received a $50,000 grant from the Charles A. Frueauff Foundation for “Continuing Excellence in Hospice & Palliative Care: Unrestricted Operational Support.” The grant is the largest the Frueauff Foundation has ever given in support of the mission of Arkansas Hospice and will be used to […]
Arkansas Hospice Elf Squad to brighten holidays for patientsBy David Edwards on November 15th, 2022
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – For a second year, Arkansas Hospice is brightening the holidays for patients facing life-limiting illnesses through its Elf Squad. “The Elf Squad was a wonderful success last year,” said Harriet Hawkins, Arkansas Hospice’s director of volunteers. “Our patients come from all walks of life. They love getting gifts like socks, […]
Arkansas Hospice announces new foundation leadershipBy David Edwards on October 19th, 2022
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Kim Kirkman has joined Arkansas Hospice as Vice President and Chief Philanthropy Officer, and Laura Grimes has been added as Arkansas Hospice Foundation’s Communications and Events Coordinator. Kirkman will lead the Arkansas Hospice Foundation team and fundraising campaigns including planned giving, capital campaigns, memorials, and grants. She recently completed her […]
Arkansas Hospice receives 2022 Hospice Honors awardsBy arhospice on May 26th, 2022
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas Hospice, the state’s largest non-profit provider of hospice care, has been named a 2022 recipient of the Hospice Honors Elite and Hospice Honors awards, which recognize agencies continuously providing the highest level of quality care. The awards are presented by HEALTHCAREfirst, a software and data-gathering company that partners with thousands of hospice […]
Arkansas Hospice presents the first Michael V. Aureli Compass Award to Sharon AureliBy David Edwards on May 17th, 2022
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A highlight of Arkansas Hospice’s recent Party at the Plaza event was the presentation of the organization’s first Michael V. Aureli Compass Award to Sharon Aureli for her vital contributions to the nonprofit organization during its 30-year history. The award is named for Sharon’s late husband, Michael Aureli, who was […]
Arkansas Hospice to Host Volunteer Training in North Little Rock, Cabot, Searcy & Hot SpringsBy arhospice on May 3rd, 2022
Arkansas Hospice, the state’s largest non-profit provider of hospice services, will host volunteer training sessions this month in North Little Rock, Cabot, Searcy and Hot Springs for anyone wanting to learn about the organization and its volunteer opportunities. Lunch will be provided for those who register to attend one of these sessions: North Little Rock: […]
Arkansas Hospice to Host Volunteer Training in BatesvilleBy arhospice on April 11th, 2022
Arkansas Hospice, the state’s largest non-profit provider of hospice services, will host a volunteer training session in Batesville on Saturday, April 30, for anyone wanting to learn about the organization and its volunteer opportunities. The training will begin at 9 a.m. in the Arkansas Hospice office at 3000 Jennings Lane, Suite C, and lunch will […]
Arkansas Hospice presents Party at the PlazaBy David Edwards on March 8th, 2022
North Little Rock, Ark. – Party at the Plaza, a community-oriented celebration of food, art, music and family fun will take place Saturday, April 23rd, at the Argenta Arts District and Argenta Plaza on Main Street in North Little Rock. The event will run from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., and admission is free. The […]
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