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2022 Holiday Open House

Wednesday December 7, 2022
Join us for shopping, sweet treats, and holiday bliss. This year, we welcome three local vendors so there is sure to be a great gift for everyone on your list!

Sound Healing Meditation

As part of our mission to provide exceptional end-of-life care, we offer complementary therapies such as meditation, gentle massage, sound healing and reiki to our patients. These services can increase comfort, relaxation, connection and an overall sense of peace in the moment. Please take a moment to relax and enjoy this sound healing created by Jenn Bell Finegan, Regional Hospice LMT and Sound Healer.

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Regional Hospice expands to New Milford Hospital, bringing end-of-life care 'closer to home'

2022 Fall Color Fest 5K Run

Sunday, October 30, 2022
Join us on Sunday, October 30, 2022, as our local student volunteers of the Regional Hospice Youth Project host the 2022 Fall Color Fest 5K Run.

On Seeing Signs

A typical sign that people associate with death is the red cardinal. A common folklore saying has reached many grievers, “When a cardinal appears in your yard, it’s a visitor from heaven”. Here, Casey Cummings speaks about the signs she notices since the death of her brother, Tyler. By Casey Cummings

The Newtown Bee: A Sister’s Call To Action: Regional Hospice Fundraiser Breakfast Returns

Carly Esteves joins Regional Hospice as Clinical Director of the Center for Comfort Care & Healing.

The non-profit hospice care provider welcomes Carly Esteves MS, AGACNP-BC, ACCNS-AG, CCRN, RNFA to the organization’s clinical inpatient team. Previously, Esteves was at Nuvance Health, Vassar Brothers Medical Center where she specialized in the management of the Trauma/ACS/SICU Advanced Practice Team.

You Have Everything You Need

When Frances Guardi arrived at the Center for Comfort Care & Healing, her life – at the end of life – changed for the better.

Summer Solstice

Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Spend the longest day of the year with us at the Lake Waramaug Country Club in support of making the best of every day in Litchfield County.

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31st Annual Newtown Summer Breakfast

Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Spend the morning with us at The Waterview in Monroe as we anticipate the start of summer!

2nd Annual Color Fest 5K Youth Run

Sunday, May 22, 2022
Get splashed with a rainbow of color for an important cause!

The Danbury/Bethel Giving Circle Breakfast

Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Join us at the Amber Room to support our mission and honor the Woman’s Club of Danbury/New Fairfield!

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Karen Farrell joins Board of Directors for Regional Hospice

This month Regional Hospice welcomes Karen Farrell of Brookfield, Connecticut to the organization’s Volunteer Board of Directors. Karen is Senior Vice President of Global Talent and Total Rewards for travel management company, CWT.

35th Annual Brookfield Shamrock Breakfast

Thursday, March 17, 2022
Join us at the Candlewood Inn to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and honor longtime supporter, Peg Ellis.

Moving Through Grief

One of the most disorienting aspects of the grief process is that basic habits that might help to keep you afloat—like deep sleep, exercise and calm contemplation—can seem to demand a focus or inner drive you may not be able to summon up right now. Just know that when you are ready, any or all of those possibilities are available, and every little bit can help.

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A Connection to Abbe

In memory of his wife, Abbe, Fred Tesch had a beautiful fountain installed at the Center for Comfort Care & Healing. The sound of the water that flows in it reminds him of the gurgling stream that runs through his and Abbe’s yard.

A Series of Byroads to Where he Was Always Headed: A Nurse’s Story

Jim is a nurse. He didn’t set out to be one, exactly. But he is the kind of person who knows what it means to share his gifts and talents and to find it lucky to be able to give in the ways he can.

On Grieving

There is no way to describe grief in a simple sentence that would be easy enough for a seven-year-old to understand, and there is no way to put it that would give someone an understanding of what it feels like, and there is no way to prepare for it.

Holiday Cashmere Trunk Shows & Open House

November 10 & 18 and December 9 & 14 2021
Join us for these fun fundraising events that feature fine cashmere, sweet treats and lots of joy!

National Hospice Month Holiday Give Back Program

11/1 through December 2021
Attention business owners! Help us honor National Hospice Month in November and the season of giving by participating in our Holiday Give Back program.

98Q: Regional Hospice President & CEO speaks to 98Q’s Rich Minor about the 10th Annual Golf Classic

Ridgefield + Wilton Magazines: Soothing the Soul

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Cynthia Emiry Roy, MS, LCSW, CHA

ToniAnn Marchione, LRT (M) BS

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New York State Hospice Care

WDAQ/WLAD: Support for Color Fest 2021

Our Mission

ToniAnn Marchione joins Regional Hospice as new Chief Health Operating Officer

ToniAnn Marchione, former CEO of Danbury Radiological Associates, joins Regional Hospice as a driving force to grow the organization’s partnerships and create long term alliances with healthcare organizations in Connecticut and beyond.

10th Annual Golf Classic

10/4/2021
Join us on October 4, 2021 at the Salem Golf Club in North Salem, New York to celebrate the memory of Brookfield, Connecticut resident, Bill Leverence.

Connecticut Hospice Care

He Needed His Mom

In November 2020, the Conn family lost their three-month-old son, Austin, to terminal illness. In this honest and courageous piece, Austin’s mom, Karlie, shares her perspective as a way to bring some light and comfort to other families who may also be facing the painful experience of losing a child.

A Lesson in Kindness

When Bob Stosser was asked whether he was open to having a piece written in memory of his wife, Ann, who died last summer, he said, “It depends.”

Judee Thomas: An Angel in Heaven

Mike Jasinski and Sandra Ahrstrom describe their sister Judee Thomas as an “Angel on Earth.” She was a giving, lovable, and devoted woman of faith. After experiencing a miscarriage, and then losing her beloved husband, Fred, in a car accident when she was only twenty-four, Judee never remarried or had children.

Spring Memorial 2021

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Bedford New Canaan Magazine: Exceptional Care

Color Fest 5K Youth Run!

5/23/21
On Sunday May 23, 2021 more than 100 local students and adults participated in our first annual Color Fest color run at Tarrywile Park & Mansion. All funds raised benefit the forthcoming North Star pavilion, the only dedicated children’s residential hospice in the Northeast and one of only five in the country.

2021 St. Pat’s Shamrock Auction

March 7 – March 17
This year, due to the lingering pandemic, we are hosting an online auction in lieu of our in-person breakfasts. We hope you will join us!

Processing Loss

On July 16, 2019, Tyler Cummings, died in the Center for Comfort Care & Healing from a rare degenerative disease at age 17. To help cope with her older brother’s loss, Casey Cummings, began writing about Tyler, her hero and best friend. Here, Casey shares four vignettes and explains how journaling helped her begin to work through her grief.