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Calvary Celebrates Nurses Month 2024 This Nurses Month, we celebrate these remarkable people! Join us in recognizing and honoring their work by making a gift in support of our mission or by sharing a message to show your appreciation. Your comments will be shared with our nursing team! DONATE WITH MESSAGE SHARE MESSAGE ONLY  

National Caregivers Day #NationalCaregiversDay At Calvary Hospital and Hospice, we are deeply committed to providing compassionate care to patients with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses and their families. As the nation’s only hospital dedicated exclusively to hospice and palliative care for adults, we understand the profound importance of supporting caregivers who play a vital…

Calvary Hospital Celebrates Exceptional Team: A Tribute to Dedication and Excellence Calvary takes great pride in celebrating our exceptional team members, three of whom were recently honored with awards for their unwavering commitment to our community and dedication to Calvary’s core values. In a heartwarming ceremony, the Calvary family came together to recognize and celebrate…

Calvary Hospital’s 40th Annual Awards Gala Friends and Supporters Celebrate Calvary Hospital’s 40th Annual Gala at The Plaza Hotel. Eight years before The Plaza — one of America’s most celebrated and iconic hotels – opened in the heart of the City, The Women of Calvary opened their heart to the City they loved by welcoming…

Calvary hosts 20th Annual Trust & Estates Conference Calvary Brings Together New York’s Top Trusts and Estates Attorneys Calvary Hospital hosted its 20th Annual Trusts and Estates Conference at The Association of the Bar of the City of New York today. This invitation only event attracted approximately 150 of New York’s most experienced trusts and…

November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, and this year’s theme is Courageous Conversations. This theme holds particular significance for us at Calvary, where we work to educate our community about the importance of honest communication about health care among loved ones. We have created a Hospice and Palliative Care Resources area, which covers…

Calvary Hospital’s CEO Christopher Comfort quoted in the October 10, 2023 article in Hospice News “What Hospices Need to Know about Emerging COVID Strains” “There’s been a lot of debate about restrictions both in the nursing home setting and in the hospital setting. The State of New York has not changed any specific guidance related…

Calvary Hospital’s Inaugural Mid-Year Campaign This summer, Calvary Hospital proudly launched its inaugural Mid-Year Campaign with an ambitious goal of raising $250,000 by September 1, 2023. As of today, Calvary has made remarkable progress, raising all but $19,200 of its fundraising goal. Calvary Hospital’s Mid-Year Campaign aims to help Calvary bridge the deficient between the…

Calvary CEO Dr. Christopher Comfort celebrates President Carter’s Legacy The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) and some of America’s top hospice leaders – including Calvary CEO Dr. Christopher Comfort – joined together in Times Square on August 17th to acknowledge six months since former President Jimmy Carter entered hospice care and to thank…

Entertainment and Ritual Heal at This Week’s Camp Compass® Children and teens bond and support each other at Calvary Hospital’s annual grief camp. Entertainers such as the Harlem Wizards professional basketball team and performer Derrick Davis – who has portrayed The Phantom, Mufasa, and King Triton – bring their exuberance and passion this week to…