United States (U.S.) Army Reserve veteran William “Bill” Warner had a busy day at the Haven Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City. Warner was first recognized for his military service by volunteer veterans as a part of the Haven Pinning Ceremony for veteran patients, which includes a veteran pin, a thank you card signed [...]
During the Florida Hospice & Palliative Care Association (FHPCA) Forum 2018, which took place May 31 through June 1, Haven was recognized with three Awards of Excellence including the Excellence in Program Innovation Award, the Hospice Story Award and the Excellence in Clinical Practice Award. Haven won the Excellence in Program Innovation Award, which recognizes [...]
Live Oak resident Chester Carlson was recognized by Haven Veteran Volunteers recently. Carlson is a United States (U.S.) Navy veteran who served aboard the USS Dortch and the USS Dashell where he worked in personnel. The Haven Pinning Ceremony for veteran patients includes a veteran pin, a thank you card signed by the staff and [...]
The Haven Annual Community Report provides readers with a snapshot of the organization over the past year. This issue shares information about Haven from 2017. One hundred percent of the gifts and donations made to Haven remains in the communities we serve and helps provide care for patients unable to pay. Your generosity will [...]
Watch Haven representatives discuss our programs, volunteering, the Haven Hospice Alliance, and the Attic Resale Stores on the Ilene SIlverman Show! You can watch the episode on YouTube or catch it on local Gainesville television channels. GAINESVILLE, FL BROADCAST SCHEDULE Saturday, March 10th at 6:30 a.m. - WGFL-TV, Cox Ch 4 [...]
Patricia Coelho of Cross City, Chris Crane of Archer and Charles Roach of Old Town were recently recognized for their military service by Haven Volunteers Arlene Lang and Shirley Harrell. Born and raised in Massachusetts but moved to Dixie County to be near family, Coelho served in the Unites States (U.S.) Army for four years [...]
Lake City veterans Kenneth Govreau, Dennis Reid and Robert Wendel Sr. and Mayo veteran Jim Pence were recognized by Haven Veteran Volunteers recently. Govreau was a United States (U.S.) Army veteran who served in Vietnam where he worked in small arms repair. Pence served in the U.S. Navy as a pilot. Reid served in the [...]
Chiefland resident Michael Gaither and High Springs resident James “Pete” Evans were recently recognized for their military service by Haven Veteran Volunteers. Born in Alabama, Gaither served in the United States (U.S.) Army for 13 years. During his time in the U.S. Army, Gaither served in the Military Police Corps. Outside of his military career, [...]
Williston resident Philip Preston was recently recognized for his military service by Haven Veteran Volunteers. Preston served two years in the United States (U.S.) Navy and served on the aircraft carrier USS Hornet as a yeoman communications specialist. Haven Pinning Ceremony for veteran patients includes a veteran pin, a thank you card signed by the [...]
Live Oak residents Carlton Peppers, Ruth Taub and Mead Worley and were recently recognized for their military service by Haven Veteran Volunteers. Peppers served in the United States (U.S.) Army during the Cold War. Worley served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. World War II Air Corps Veteran Ruth Taub served in [...]
