Looking for a different way to relax and find comfort? Join us at the Grief Center for drop-in pet therapy hour with our volunteer animal therapy teams. Join us the first Thursday of each month to meet different animals, expect pets and cuddles. All ages welcome with guardian present. Next date: August 1, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. https://lnkd.in/eNGp5fCp
Alive Hospice
Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, Tennessee 1,956 followers
We provide loving care to people with life-threatening illnesses, support to their families, & service to the community.
About us
Alive is the only nonprofit provider of hospice care and end-of-life services in Middle Tennessee. Its mission is to provide loving care for people with life-threatening illnesses, support to their families, and service to the community in a spirit of enriching lives. This includes in-home and in-patient hospice care, grief support, advance care planning, outreach, support to underserved communities, education, financial assistance, a comprehensive volunteer program, and professional training through the Alive Institute. A pioneer in the “good death” movement, Alive established the third hospice in the nation in 1975. Today, it remains true to its roots as an innovator and leader, helping individuals Adapt to Life Limiting Illnesses Very Effectively (ALIVE). To learn more or volunteer, visit AliveHospice.org or call 615-327-1085. Facebook | facebook.com/alivehospice Twitter | twitter.com/alivehospice YouTube | youtube.com/alivehospice
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http://www.AliveHospice.org
External link for Alive Hospice
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Brentwood, Tennessee
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1975
- Specialties
- Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Grief Support Services, Community Education, Pediatric Grief Support, Pediatric Hospice Care, and End-of-Life Education
Locations
Employees at Alive Hospice
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Marc Vera
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Reggie Blackwell
Information Technology Leader/Operational Technical Support
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Janny E. Adkins
Hospital Liaison - Alive Hospice, Certified Holistic Nurse and Clinical Aromatherapist, Reiki Master Teacher
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Vilma Monteros-Eddy
Skilled at developing professional relationships with diverse groups |Creative problem solver with a passion for learning & teaching | Creator of…
Updates
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Start your day with support from others who understand what you’re going through. This group provides casual connection and practical tips to get you through the week. #GriefSupport The group meets virtually each Wednesday. https://lnkd.in/eVpEbfxc
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🌟 Let's give a big welcome to our newest team members, including our new CEO, Kerry Hamilton! 🎉👋 We’re excited to have you join the Alive family, bringing your unique talents and fresh perspectives. Here’s to a future of growth, collaboration, and shared achievements! #NewHires #Welcome #LoveAlive
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Join us online for "Supporting a Grieving Child." Gain valuable insights and tips to nurture connections and improve communication during times of loss. Our Grief Support team will provide vital information on how grief affects children and offer guidance for supporting them. Don't miss the chance to participate in a Q&A session afterward. When: Fourth Thursday each month at 6 p.m. Next date: July 25 https://lnkd.in/ewsY5Ygb
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Join us each Thursday at 1 p.m. for our Weekly Guided Meditation, led by volunteer Sarah Silvi! Sarah is a Certified Somatic Breathwork Teacher and Holistic Coach residing in Old Hickory, TN. She is passionate about helping people incorporate practical mindfulness techniques into their busy days so they can live a more aligned, healthy life. During these sessions, Sarah will lead a guided meditation and will open the space afterwards for group dialogue. Come as you are. Register: https://lnkd.in/eMdJgdda #alivehospice #mindfulness #meditation #healing #mentalhealth
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Join us as we explore books with themes of loss, coping, and hope. Each month we will explore a new book. This month’s book: "Different After You: Rediscovering Yourself and Healing after Grief and Trauma" by Michele Neff Hernandez Next date is Wednesday, July 24 https://lnkd.in/ecXbnQQS July’s book: "Different After You: Rediscovering Yourself and Healing after Grief and Trauma" by Michele Neff Hernandez
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We are thrilled to announce that Alive has been named a 2024 Hospice CAHPS Honors Award recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst! This prestigious award recognizes agencies that provide exceptional patient and caregiver experiences based on the HCAHPS survey. https://lnkd.in/eg2JgAjb
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One week away from our Lunch & Learn in Murfreesboro on "Mourning in the Metaverse: The experience of grief in the digital age." In an era where digital spaces intersect with our emotional lives, grief finds new expressions within the digital landscape. Join us as we explore the intersection of technology and collective mourning. Presented by Alive's Sr. Director of Mission-Based Services, Alissa Drescher, MA, LPC, Fellow in Thanatology. Join us July 24 in Murfreesboro. RSVP: https://lnkd.in/eHrf8DuZ
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Explore our "Preparing for Goodbye" online class – a source of valuable insights on understanding and coping with anticipatory grief. Discover how to find meaning amid expected loss. Tuesday, July 23. https://lnkd.in/ggiaHm2a
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Grief is expressed differently by everyone, and our journeys are unique. The same can be said about art - we interpret it through our individual lenses. Come join Alive, on July 23, as we express our grief through various art mediums and creative projects. No artistic background or talent needed. Follow the link to register: https://lnkd.in/evPyGU7N