13 09, 2023

Haven Hospice Foundation Holds ViVA! Fundraiser for Hospice Dementia Patients and Families

By |2023-09-13T17:07:54-04:00September 13th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Haven Hospice Foundation Holds ViVA! Fundraiser for Hospice Dementia Patients and Families

The Haven Hospice Foundation held its annual ViVA! event at Valley View in Alachua, Florida. The event, themed ViVA! 2023: ViVA Las Vegas, raised funds to support Haven’s dementia program. Valley View was transformed into a Las Vegas atmosphere as guests arrived in their bright rhinestone attire. Attendees sang with a Cher impersonator and tried [...]

12 09, 2023

Camp Safe Haven Inspires Social Worker to Join Haven Team

By |2023-09-19T09:13:21-04:00September 12th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Camp Safe Haven Inspires Social Worker to Join Haven Team

Haven social worker Hannah Hall originally thought she did not want to work in the hospice field. After earning her master’s degree in 2012, she went straight into working with foster children and families. However, when Haven contacted the Rodeheaver Boys Ranch in Palatka with a request to host Camp Safe Haven, things started to [...]

5 09, 2023

Haven Team Works Together to Bring Patient Home

By |2023-09-05T10:33:13-04:00September 5th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Haven Team Works Together to Bring Patient Home

A patient at the Tri-Counties Hospice Care Center in Chiefland wished to go home at the end of life. Having known this for a while, the patient’s family promised they would make it happen and started working. The patient had property in Dixie County. Her family wanted to build a house for her but knew [...]

2 08, 2023

Local Hero Remembered at Haven Hospice

By |2023-08-02T09:03:05-04:00August 2nd, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Local Hero Remembered at Haven Hospice

Kannaly pictured at Haven Hospice with firefighters from the Palatka Fire Department. A group of firefighters from the Palatka Fire Department honored Haven patient Sean Kannaly, Sr. at the Roberts Hospice Care Center in Palatka. Kannaly lived as a true public servant, saving countless lives during, and after, his more than 30-year career [...]

10 07, 2023

Haven Volunteer Creates 165+ Quilts for Haven

By |2023-07-10T09:45:49-04:00July 10th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Haven Volunteer Creates 165+ Quilts for Haven

LuAnn Zude (left) with her sister Janet Nelson (right). Haven Hospice volunteer LuAnn Zude has been making quilts for Haven since September 2022. A five-year volunteer, LuAnn has served Haven in many capacities, including providing respite for families, sitting with patients through Haven’s No One Dies Along (NODA) program, serving veterans through the [...]

5 07, 2023

Hampton Groover, MD, Named Chief Medical Officer at Haven

By |2023-07-05T15:52:00-04:00July 5th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Hampton Groover, MD, Named Chief Medical Officer at Haven

Hampton Groover, MD, has been named Chief Medical Officer of Haven, North Central Florida’s legacy mission-driven provider of hospice and palliative care. With a career that includes working in hospice and palliative care—as well as extensive academic experience—Dr. Groover brings years of relevant experience to Haven. As Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Groover serves as a [...]

16 05, 2023

Haven Hospice Certified as a Great Place to Work®

By |2023-05-16T13:51:34-04:00May 16th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Haven Hospice Certified as a Great Place to Work®

Great Place to Work Institute and its senior care partner Activated Insights have honored Haven Hospice with certification as a Great Place to Work. The certification process involved surveying all full-time and part-time employees across Haven’s 18-county service area and evaluating more than 60 elements of team members’ experience on the job. These included employee pride in the organization’s community [...]

12 05, 2023

Haven Director of Access Wins Florida Hospice and Palliative Care Association Award

By |2023-05-12T11:52:54-04:00May 12th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Haven Director of Access Wins Florida Hospice and Palliative Care Association Award

Haven Hospice Director of Access Claudia Beureuse won the Florida Hospice and Palliative Care Association's Catalyst Award. She is pictured (left) with Haven President Pauline Taylor and Haven Vice President of Operations Chris Russell and (right) accepting the award. Haven Director of Access Claudia Beureuse was recently selected as a winner for the [...]

10 05, 2023

Haven Hospice Achieves National Recognition through Quality Connections Program

By |2023-05-10T13:50:14-04:00May 10th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Haven Hospice Achieves National Recognition through Quality Connections Program

Haven Hospice achieved recognition by earning four rings in the 2023 Quality Connections program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). Quality Connections is the only national program designed to support hospice and palliative care providers’ delivery of high-quality, person-centered care. Quality Connections is structured around four fundamental pillars, which are represented by [...]

4 05, 2023

Haven Hospice Names Honorary Chairs for ViVA! Event

By |2023-05-04T08:51:26-04:00May 4th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Haven Hospice Names Honorary Chairs for ViVA! Event

Haven Hospice named Portia L. Taylor and Curtis F. Jefferson as the honorary chairs of its annual VIVA! 2023 event. The couple, distinguished members of the Gainesville and Alachua County community, are long-time supporters of Haven Hospice. Portia served as past secretary and board member for Haven and was involved in the successful capital campaign [...]

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