Kirstin Guptill joins the HopeWest executive leadership team, bringing more than a decade of experience in the human resources realm to her role as Chief People Officer (CPO.) In this role, Guptill, MHRM, SHRM-SCP, is responsible for leading and further developing our...
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month—a time to highlight the importance of comfort for those facing serious illness and to celebrate the compassionate care provided by HopeWest teams. Our dedicated professionals ensure that patients and their...
Chief development officers are relationship builders who find meaningful ways to connect with others who share a passion for our mission and want to partner together to care for their community. They lead strategies to create plans for diverse revenue streams, keep an...
HopeWest appointed Dr. Heidi Marlin, MD, as the new Medical Director of the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) serving Mesa County. PACE is a comprehensive health care program designed to enhance the quality of people’s lives. As one ages, it...
HopeWest welcomes back Dr. April Krutka, DO, FAAHPM, as the Medical Director of Hospice and Palliative Care. Her clinical expertise, combined with her background in strategy and innovation, will play a pivotal role in guiding our clinical operations. We anticipate...
HopeWest welcomes Vectra Bank as a participant in the HopeWest Business Partnership program. The program is designed for businesses who wish to support the non-profit’s mission through financial contributions, separate from fundraising events. By joining the...
HopeWest is proud to introduce Ann Cromika, Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner, who is now serving Montrose and Delta patients. With more than 20 years of healthcare experience, Cromika brings her expertise to our hospice and palliative care team. This...
In partnership with Colorado-based Judi’s House/JAG Institute HopeWest is one of 11 grief-centered organizations selected by Judi’s House/JAG Institute to participate in the 2024 Childhood Bereavement Changemaker program to build capacity for data collection and...
HopeWest is proud to announce that Sandie Fritzlan, Shayna Currington, and Leticia Paz Lopez were among forty-two registered nurses nominated for the Nightingale Luminary award, a prestigious recognition awarded by Nightingale Western Colorado. The annual Award...
HopeWest Featured in the Montrose Daily Press Story by Katharhynn Heidelberg Kathy King admits to be nervous. The longtime hairdresser had maintained her license, but by the time she’d volunteered to lend her skills in benefit of HopeWest Hospice patients, it’d been a...