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How Our Brain Responds to Grief
When we lose a loved one, time seems to move strangely - some days dragging like a slow tide, others disappearing entirely, as if grief...
Mar 133 min read
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Expressing Grief Through Art
None of us escape the tragedy of loss. In the throes of our grief, it can seem like we'll never be able to function again. You just want...
Mar 132 min read
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Flowing Into Winter: Embracing the Later Seasons of Grief
As the last leaves fall and autumn gives way to winter, we're reminded of the natural cycles of change and rest. Grief often follows a...
Dec 12, 20242 min read
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Looking Back...Looking Forward
VIA Health Partners has long believed and practiced the theory and principle that no one should have to journey through grief alone.
Dec 12, 20243 min read
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Girl Sells Lemonade to Raise Money in Memory of Her Grandfather
SHELBY, NC – Caroline Etters, a sixth-grade student at Kings Mountain Intermediate School, wanted a way to remember her grandfather, and...
Nov 12, 20242 min read
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Grieving During the Holiday Season
Tis the Season to be Jolly, or is it? It begins with fall festivals, Halloween costumes, carving the turkey, and watching the Thanksgiving..
Sep 18, 20242 min read
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Grief, Loss and Sports
A new season is, yet again, upon us. The temperatures are beginning to drop, the stores are stocking all things pumpkin and apple spiced...
Sep 18, 20243 min read
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VIA HEALTH PARTNERS ACHIEVES GOLD STANDARD IN PALLIATIVE/HOSPICE CARE
CHARLOTTE, N.C., – July 11, 2024 – VIA Health Partners has earned the prestigious Palliative/Hospice Heart Failure Certification from the...
Aug 13, 20242 min read
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Back to Basics: Foundations of Self-Care
Whether you are at the very beginning of your grief journey or at a stressful place further down the road, we can easily forget our most...
Jun 20, 20242 min read
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Self-Acceptance: A Mindful Gift
How often, gentle reader, have you told yourself, “I just have to accept this loss, let go, so that I can move on,” only to find that the...
Jun 1, 20242 min read
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Hamrick Family Donation to Wendover Hospice House of VIA Health Partners - Cleveland County
SHELBY, NC – VIA Health Partners, founded as Hospice Cleveland County, announced a donation from the Delores “Dee” Hamrick Turner family...
Apr 29, 20242 min read
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Chameleon’s Journey Addresses Food Inequity
On Saturday morning, October 14, campers and staff gathered on the banks of beautiful Lake Wylie at Camp Thunderbird to take part in...
Oct 17, 20232 min read
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VIA Health Partners – Cleveland County Announces Retirement of Long-Time Leader Myra McGinnis
VIA Health Partners – Cleveland County Announces Retirement of Long-Time Leader Myra McGinnis. Ms. McGinnis, CEO of Hospice Cleveland...
Oct 3, 20234 min read
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VIA HEALTH PARTNERS APPOINTS DEAN FORMAN AS VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
VIA HEALTH PARTNERS APPOINTS DEAN FORMAN AS VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER, Industry Veteran to Focus on Growth, Expansion and...
Oct 2, 20232 min read
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Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga and the Power of Music
Watching the rebroadcast of ‘One Last Time- An Evening with Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga’ two days after his death was a reminder of...
Jul 31, 20233 min read
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Bereaved Parents Awareness Month - Tending A Grieving Heart, Together
Regardless of whether the child was young or if they had lived many years, bereaved parents suffer significantly. They need our sympathy...
Jul 1, 20232 min read
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Journaling a New Path to Healing From Grief
Grief can be overwhelming. Some describe it as swimming in a stormy sea, struggling to reach the surface and breathe. It can feel like an...
Jun 30, 20232 min read
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Backpacking With Grief
The summer heat is knocking on our doors with a strong reminder that yet another season is upon us. It also serves as a reminder that...
Jun 30, 20234 min read
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3 Reasons to Call Your Doctor - The Importance of Regular Medical Care
"In my role as a health care Chaplain and Grief Counselor, I have heard family members say over and over how they wish their loved one...
Jun 13, 20232 min read
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Regional Hospice & Palliative Care Provider Announces New Name
Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region (HPCCR), and Hospice of Laurens County, announce their official name change to VIA Health Partner
May 2, 20232 min read
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