Celebrating World Hospice & Palliative Care Day!

Celebrating World Hospice & Palliative Care Day! 🌟🌼

On October 14th we celebrated World Hospice & Palliative Care Day, we honor and applaud the incredible efforts of our community partners who go above and beyond to provide compassionate care to individuals facing serious illnesses and those nearing the end of life. 🙏❤️

But What is palliative care and hospice care? And why is so relevant for our community? Usually when we hear the term are instantly afraid of the unknown.

According to the national institute on aging, palliative care is specialized medical care for people living with a serious illness, such as cancer or heart failure, and is meant to enhance a person's current care by focusing on quality of life for them and their family.

In the face of challenges, our partners have shown unwavering dedication, empathy, and support, making a world of difference in the lives of patients and their families. Your commitment to enhancing quality of life is nothing short of inspiring. 🌍✨

We extend our heartfelt thanks to these remarkable individuals and organizations for their invaluable contributions to the world of hospice and palliative care. You are the unsung heroes who make the journey smoother, brighter, and filled with comfort. 🌞🤗

Let's continue to work together, advocate for compassionate care, and ensure that every individual facing serious illness receives the support and dignity they deserve. 🤝💖

Kudos to our extraordinary community partners! 🏆🙌

Maria holds her Bachelor of International Business with an emphasis on Marketing and Fashion desing, as well as an emphasis on brand management and sustainability from the University Autonoma de Manizales Colombia. She has worked as a marketing asssistant and community manager for two years developing digital marketing strategies for several products and services that include customer relationship development and branding in social media, email marketing, website development, and SEO analysis. Maria has experience as a graphic designer, a photographer and with video editing. As the Marketing Assistant for Right at Home Seattle-Eastside and Pierce County, she manages the back-end process related to digital marketing and social media outreach.

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