Hospice of Northwest Ohio Expands Palliative Care Services
Hospice of Northwest Ohio assumed operations of ProMedica’s palliative care services in January. This transition includes transferring ProMedica’s palliative care patients to Sincera Supportive Care and Symptom Relief, a service of Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Sincera will also manage palliative care outpatient clinics at ProMedica facilities, including Bay Park Hospital, Toledo Hospital, Flower Hospital and Monroe Regional Hospital. Richard Russell, President and CEO of Hospice of Northwest Ohio, emphasized that this integration aims to expand access to compassionate care for the community’s seriously ill patients. 419-931-3440. sinceracare.org
Winter Trail Walks Begin at Maumee Bay State Park
Starting January 3, 2025, Maumee Bay State Park invites you to join the “Winter Weather Walkers” program, offering two-mile guided hikes on the park’s wooden boardwalk. These
walks occur every Friday through February 28, from 9am to 10am, beginning outside the Nature Center. Participants will enjoy interpretive stops highlighting local wildlife and natural features. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For more information, visit the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ event page. ohiodnr.gov/go-and-do/plan-a-visit/find-a-property/maumee-bay-state-park
ACES: Active Caregiving Empowerment Skills (Toledo)
Gain practical tools to manage caregiver stress and to support loved ones with dementia at this four-week program. Learn strategies for communication, behavior management and well-being. Mondays, Feb. 3-24. 1–3pm at MemoryLane Care Services, 2500 N Reynolds Rd. In-person and virtual options available. memorylanecareservices.org/event/aces-active-caregiving-empowerment-skills-toledo/
