by Anne Beaver | Mar 12, 2026 | Blog, News
By Bill Wertman, CEO, Big Bend Hospice Hospice care, at its core, is built on compassion. It is the quiet presence at the bedside, the steady voice guiding families through uncertainty, and the belief that every person deserves dignity at the end of life. That...
by Anne Beaver | Mar 11, 2026 | Blog, News
SAIL High School Students Visit Big Bend Hospice On Monday, March 9, Big Bend Hospice had the opportunity to welcome students from SAIL High School to kick off their Holistic Healthcare Intensive Week. During their visit, students took a deeper dive into hospice care...
by Anne Beaver | Feb 23, 2026 | Blog, News
By Bill Wertman, CEO, Big Bend Hospice At Big Bend Hospice, we have spent more than 40 years walking alongside families during some of life’s most difficult moments. That calling has taken us into living rooms, ICU suites, rural homes, and hospice house rooms where...
by Anne Beaver | Feb 10, 2026 | Blog, News
By: Cristal E. Baer, MBA, Community Educator Manager When the heart has been struggling for a long time, life can begin to feel smaller. Breathing takes more effort. Energy disappears faster than it used to. Simple things like walking to the kitchen or getting...
by Anne Beaver | Jan 27, 2026 | Blog, News
Reaching More Communities with Compassionate Care By Bill Wertman, CEO, Big Bend Hospice At Big Bend Hospice, our mission has always been clear: to provide compassionate, high-quality care to the people of the Big Bend, wherever they call home. That mission recently...
by Anne Beaver | Jan 6, 2026 | Blog, News
Big Bend Hospice Expands Its Mission and Services Across the Florida Panhandle Beginning in January 2026, Big Bend Hospice will expand into Jackson, Calhoun and Gulf counties to bring compassionate end-of-life care to more North Florida families. By Cristal E. Baer,...
