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We just published our July/August issue of “Calvary in Touch” for 2019. Click here to view/download

Calvary Publishes Latest Annual Report

July 10, 2019

The Hospital just released their 2018 Annual Report. Learn about how your gift can impact thousands of patients at the end of life. Click here for the Annual Report Click here for the listing of 2018 Donors

May/June 2019 issue of “Calvary in Touch” released

May 9, 2019

We just published our May/June issue of “Calvary in Touch” for 2019. Learn about dealing with anger/grief.

Advance Care Directives: What You Need to Know

April 18, 2019

Debbie Feldman JD, LCSW Administrator, Family Care Services for Calvary Hospital Nobody likes to think about it, but sometime in the future, you or an important person in your life may become very sick or injured, and be unable to make decisions regarding medical care. Whether from an accident, a surgical complication or severe illness,…

Bereavement Support: Helping People Find Peace and Meaning in Life after Loss

March 26, 2019

Blog, Education, News, Press Releases

Maria Georgopoulos, LMHC, FT Director of Bereavement Services Calvary Hospital When you experience the death of someone significant in your life, you can feel as though your world has spun out of control. You may experience many secondary losses alongside the physical death of the person, such as the loss of hopes and dreams, the…

Why Palliative Care Should Be a Basic Human Right

February 27, 2019

Blog, CalvaryCare, News, Press Releases, Uncategorized

Death and suffering are an inevitable part of the shared human experience. The desire for dignity, regardless of one’s socioeconomic status, is a common need. Palliative care, when delivered quickly and correctly, can ensure that people receive the comfort and support they need to maintain dignity at the end of life. An estimated 40 million…

Calvary Hospital’s Open House!

February 14, 2019

Extraordinary hospitals hire extraordinary nurses. Come and see why at Calvary Hospital’s Open House! Wednesday, February 20, 2019, 1-5pm Calvary Hospital 1740 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY 10461 Enjoy food & refreshments Free on-site parking for participants Learn about our outstanding benefits, top pay, and pension Positions available for: Hospice RN’s (All Areas) Staff RN’s (Bronx…

The latest issue of “Calvary in Touch” released

January 3, 2019

We just published our first issue of “Calvary in Touch” for 2019. Learn about our bereavement support groups for all ages.

Music Therapy: A Beautiful Addition to End of Life Care

December 11, 2018

Individuals who are approaching the end of their life often feel confused, irrelevant, or out of touch. Dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and other mental maladies commonly rob the elderly of their memories. One way to address this is amazingly through music therapy. It has often proven effective in helping patients recover memories that have been assumed…

Spirituality at the End of Life

December 4, 2018