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In Their Own Words
Stories from our patients, their families, and our staff.
Our patients, their families, and our staff share their thoughts about Harbor Hospice, Harbor Palliative Care, and our grief counseling programs.
At Harbor Hospice, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care that enhances the lives of our patients and their families. Discover personal stories that illustrate the meaningful impact we are making in our community and why we are the best choice for hospice care, palliative care, and grief support.
Sharing Joy Through Art
Clarissa, a hospice patient with a zest for adventure, found joy in creating paintings with an art therapist, leaving behind a legacy of her happiness at her funeral.
An Easier Journey with Palliative Care
When Samantha started to have serious pain while being treated for metastatic breast cancer, her doctor suggested she meet with members of our Harbor Palliative Care team.
A Healing Journey
After Lisa experienced multiple losses, and initially tried to navigate the journey alone, she sought grief counseling at Harbor Hospice.
The Power of Compassionate Care
Rick and Debbie Anderson’s journey was transformed by Harbor Palliative Care, which managed Rick’s pain and allowed him to continue his passion for music. Their experience highlighted the profound impact of compassionate care, bringing hope, comfort, and quality of life during challenging times.
Finding Comfort at the Leila & Cyrus Poppen Hospice Residence
Volunteer Stories
Harbor Hospice volunteers share the stories of their experiences caring for our communities and making a meaningful impact.