Stories

Maryann Smith, volunteer, smiling and holding Tessy, a small dog

‘They just love people’: Homeland Center and Homeland Hospice volunteers honored

April 26, 2016

When Ronald Brinkley visits Homeland Hospice patients, he believes he gets more out of the encounters than they do. “It’s been a blessing and truly a privilege,” said Brinkley. “You

group posting together at Mary Frances' birthday celebration

A Special Birthday

April 18, 2016

As published at “Moments of Life,” National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, April 2016 Karen, a long-time Homeland Hospice volunteer, was assigned to visit Mary Frances shortly after she was

sherry and andy lank smiling together next to a sign thanking volunteers

Volunteer spotlight: Andy and Sherry Lank

March 16, 2016

In 2012, Andy Lank’s parents died within eight months of each other. In the midst of caring for them and then grieving their deaths, Andy and his wife, Sherry, found