Big Bend Hospice Honors Veterans

Big Bend Hospice Honors Veterans

Although Leon County’s annual Veterans Day parade was canceled due to COVID-19, Big Bend Hospice found a unique way to honor local heroes who served to protect our freedoms. On Wednesday, November 11th, Veterans and their families were invited to a “Drive-Thru...
Tinu Agboola’s dream…

Tinu Agboola’s dream…

Tinu Agboola’s dream was always to become a nurse since her younger days in Nigeria, West Africa. “I first saw the need for nursing while living in Nigeria. There is where my love for caring for people ignited,” says Tinu.  Her parents on the other hand wanted her to...
Transitions Helps Clients Prepare for Hurricane Season

Transitions Helps Clients Prepare for Hurricane Season

Contributed by Lori M. Finkel This year has brought innumerable challenges and, with the peak of hurricane season upon us, we wanted to ensure Transitions clients are well prepared for any upcoming significant weather event. Thanks to our amazing volunteers, as well...
Big Bend Hospice Increases Minimum Wage

Big Bend Hospice Increases Minimum Wage

by Bill Wertman, BBH CEO Big Bend Hospice (BBH) raised its minimum wage to $15 per hour in the spring of 2020. “Setting a minimum of $15 an hour for our employees is an important goal toward creating a more livable wage and establishing a more comprehensive benefits...