At St. Croix Hospice, we believe that honoring what matters most to someone in their end-of-life journey isn’t just compassionate — it’s essential. So, when RNCM Jennifer Carter from our Independence, Missouri, branch gently asked her patient Joseph Cervello what would bring him joy that day, […]
Like so many before her, Donna Logan’s journey with St. Croix Hospice began as her health showed signs of decline and her care team recognized she was entering the […]
When hospice aide Tracy found out her patient Bonnie longed to see horses again, she worked with St. Croix Hospice social worker Kris to coordinate a special surprise. This […]
At St. Croix Hospice, we’re dedicated to making dreams come true for our patients. Recently, our team in Baraboo, Wisconsin, had the privilege of creating a special day for […]
Last year, Rodney, a patient at our Strawberry Point, Iowa, branch, was able to fulfill his wish of speaking to local high school students about serving in the Vietnam […]
Robert, a lifelong racing fan, hadn’t been to the Knoxville races in over four years due to an accident that left him mostly bedridden. After joining St. Croix Hospice, […]
Norman, an Air Force veteran and former NASA contractor, said if he could go anywhere, he’d choose the Strategic Command and Aerospace Museum in Ashland, Nebraska. So, during his […]
Great hospice care means helping patients live their life to the fullest. Some want to take a trip, or attend a wedding, or throw a party. Melinda wanted to […]
St. Croix Hospice’s Eagan branch recently celebrated an incredible milestone—Josephine, a beloved patient, turned 106! Clinicians who have had the honor of caring for Josephine gathered at her home […]
Decades after teaching his fellow army officers how to dance, veteran and St. Croix Hospice patient Ed can still get down on the dance floor. Recently, Ed’s St. Croix […]
In 1944, Frankie didn’t have a wedding dress. But for her 77th anniversary, the St. Croix Hospice team found her one, and planned a special day to celebrate. Our […]
Restored Guitar Brings Comfort, Joy to Harrisonville Patient Emotional connections run deep and come in many forms, including music. For Ruby, a St. Croix Hospice patient in Harrisonville, Missouri, […]
Judith and Dewey Sherman were married 60 years in 2020 when Dewey lost his wedding ring in their yard. Earlier this year they shared that story with St. Croix […]
During a conversation with our nurse, Mali, Eugene shared that a friend and former livestock producer he had worked for was hosting an upcoming cattle sale. Eugene mentioned how […]
When Dan, a former avid hunter and current St. Croix Hospice patient, shared with his social worker that he missed the sport, our team knew we had to make […]
