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,...
by Anne Beaver | Jan 6, 2026 | Blog, News
By Bill Wertman, CEO, Big Bend Hospice Hospice work is filled with sacred moments. Quiet conversations, final goodbyes, and the kind of presence that doesn’t ask for attention but leaves a lasting impact. But not all of that work happens at the bedside. Sometimes, it...
by Anne Beaver | Jan 1, 2026 | Blog, News
Jacqueline PruittClinical Chaplain & Spiritual Care Counselor As we step into a new year, we do not do so empty-handed. We carry wisdom gained, lessons learned, and strength forged through experiences that have shaped us. A new year is not about erasing what came...
by Anne Beaver | Dec 23, 2025 | Blog, News
Jacqueline PruittClinical Chaplain & Spiritual Care Counselor This season invites us to pause, to reflect with gratitude on where we’ve been, what we’ve carried, and how far we’ve come. It is a time that reminds us that every season has meaning, every moment has...
by Anne Beaver | Dec 22, 2025 | Blog, News
By Bill Wertman, CEO, Big Bend Hospice I get asked this question a lot: What exactly is hospice? On its surface, it sounds simple. Most people have a general idea… something about end-of-life care. But the truth is, there’s still a lot of confusion around what hospice...
by Anne Beaver | Dec 4, 2025 | Blog, News
By Bill Wertman, CEO, Big Bend Hospice For many families, the holidays carry mixed emotions. There’s joy in gathering, sharing meals, and carrying on traditions. But for those who have lost someone close, there’s often a quiet heaviness too. This time of year has a...
