Dear Friends of HopeWest, I write to you as a mother, a bereaved friend, and a Coloradoan. My family’s life has been deeply impacted by the HopeWest youth bereavement program. By integrating art therapy into their grief support offerings for children, HopeWest...
Holding a piece of apricot firewood, Bobby Clement admires its beauty and envisions its potential. Having been in pastoral and music ministry for more than 35 years, Bobby was always busy, going, and doing. He became acquainted with HopeWest through visits with...
“Just because my patients are in hospice doesn’t mean they can’t go outside or do things they enjoy,” said Heidi, HopeWest Certified Nurse’s Assistant (CNA). “The way I see it, I’m lucky enough to be part of this next chapter or another adventure in my patients lives...
Through the HopeWest Kids equine assisted counseling program, children and teens have the opportunity to work through grief in the company of horses. This seven-week program facilitated by HopeWest counselors and equine therapy volunteers, helps children build a sense...
“The peace of mind HopeWest gives me is huge,” said Mike. “The team helps me and my wife, my caregiver. I worry less because I know she can get answers and support from the team too.” For Mike, the Palliative Care and Support programs not only comfort his physical...