To Fully Give of Oneself
article by Betty Morales, BBH Volunteer Coordinator I remember the first time I met Miriette Dorval. It was during a team meeting held to discuss the care for patients on […]
“Life truly is a gift and we must enjoy every moment we have.”
article by Kelly Williams, BBH Volunteer Coordinator Many remember the comedy “The Bucket List”, starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman. Although it was hilarious, it also had a serious side. After […]
Most people don’t sit and ponder…
…the “what if’s” of facing their own mortality. As the surviving spouse left widowed 5 months ago, I speak from experience. We were one of the fortunate couples who had […]
Congratulations to our 2019-2020 AmeriCorps Member Volunteer Graduates!
Yesterday we celebrated these amazing individuals for their service to Big Bend Hospice. AmeriCorps Volunteers provide virtual and in-person respite to caregivers. To safely thank these wonderful Volunteers for their […]
Kathryn Myers, BBH Social Worker
Kathryn Myers started with Big Bend Hospice in October 2017. Before becoming the social worker for Wakulla and Franklin County, she worked in the BBH Bereavement Department. Kathryn is currently working […]
Technology Meets Hospice Care
An editorial from Bill Wertman, Big Bend Hospice CEO At Big Bend Hospice (BBH) we believe it is critical to focus on safety while doing our part to help reduce the […]
Joel Garr Named BBH Chief Information Officer
Big Bend Hospice (BBH) is proud to announce that Joel Garr will be joining the executive leadership team as Chief Information Officer. Garr will be responsible for vision and leadership […]
Fran Bell Named BBH Chief Compliance Officer
Big Bend Hospice, Inc. (BBH), the areas hometown hospice since 1983, announced the promotion of Fran Bell to Chief Compliance Officer. She will have the primary responsibility for managing the […]
Big Bend Hospice Enhances Diversity & Inclusion Program
(Tallahassee, FL) Dr. Lenny Marshall has been named Big Bend Hospice’s (BBH) Director of Diversity and Inclusion. Dr. Marshall joined BBH in 2008 and has served as Manager of Spiritual […]
Transitions Program Helps Families Facing Serious Illness
In 2017, Big Bend Hospice started Transitions, a pre-Hospice program for those with a terminal illness who either did not qualify for hospice or were still seeking curative treatment. The […]