Congratulations to Joni Beckner, HopeWest Kids Director, for achieving the highest-level art therapy credential, as a Board-Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC). To complete a ATR-BC, Beckner was required to pass a national examination and demonstrate a comprehensive...
HopeWest welcomes Dr. Shannon Keel, MD, to lead the future Program of All Inclusive Care of the Elderly (P.A.C.E.). Dr. Keel is an exceptional physician with geriatric and primary care along with the leadership skills needed to help guide the new program while...
HopeWest welcomes Georgia Rock, Senior Vice President and Executive Director of Hospice, who will be joining our Senior Leadership team in May. Rock has more than 30 years of operational experience in both home health and hospice and will serve as the leader for our...
HopeWest is proud to recognize HopeWest RN, Catherine Plough, as one if the 29 Nightingale Award nominees in western Colorado. Catherine was nominated in the Nurse in Clinical Practice – Advocacy category and recognized this Saturday at the Western Slope Nightingale...
Food is often at the center of all we do—holiday feasts, birthday cakes, dinner with friends. Aside from being a basic human need, food entertains and even comforts. Most importantly, food gives us energy and plays a role in keeping us healthy. However, when a body is...
Press Release October 2, 2017 HopeWest Recognized As One of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the Nation for Third Consecutive Year HopeWest has been ranked No. 26 of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare nationwide and No. 5 in the Family Friendliest category...
By Kelly Slivka Sunday, July 23, 2017 Saturday morning, on the lawn outside Grand Junction’s HopeWest and Hospice Care Center, seven local dog owners tested their dogs in order to take a first step toward registering them as therapy dogs — a designation enabling them...
MESA COUNTY, Colo. – Catherine Owens with HopeWest Kids shares information about Camp Good Grief, a grief support program for children in the community who have suffered a loss within their family. Watch the full feature on Western Slope...
HopeWest has been named a recipient of the 2017 Hospice Honors award for the second consecutive year and the only hospice in Colorado to receive “elite” status. This national award recognizes hospices that continuously provide the best patient and caregiver experience...
