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Alive Hospice Care in the Comfort of Home
Most of our patients prefer to stay in their own homes surrounded by loved ones, fond memories, and favorite things. Not surprisingly, most Americans when surveyed also report that they would like to die at home. Read More
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2018 Annual Report
Fiscal year 2018 was another great year for Alive. We continued our Closer to Home Campaign with the opening of our homecare office in Franklin, bringing our services closer to the community. This includes a completely dedicated grief support group space. Read More
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Counseling Brings Hope
Having someone who listens and helps me observe myself is comforting. It’s helped me stay connected and true and given me purpose. Read More
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Fitting a Lifetime of Love into Weeks, Days, or Hours
Alive’s perinatal/pediatric team supports families through one of the most difficult challenges they will ever face. No matter the circumstances, they bring all their compassion and medical expertise to bear so families can focus on each other while Alive handles the rest. Read More
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Alive Honors Community Leaders in End-of-Life Care and Education
Alive, the only nonprofit provider of hospice care and end-of-life services for Middle Tennessee, is honoring Middle Tennessee community leaders for their advocacy of end-of-life care and education with Alive Heart of Hospice Awards. The inaugural awards ceremony will take place November 5. Read More
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Alive Congratulates Founders Dr. Barton and Dr. Flexner on Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame Induction
Alive, the only nonprofit provider of hospice care and end-of-life services for Middle Tennessee, congratulates founders Dr. David Barton and the late Dr. John Flexner on being inducted into the Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame for their contributions as pioneers in hospice care. The ceremony will take place on October 15, 2019, at Belmont University. Read More
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Alive Appoints Kimberly Goessele as President and Chief Executive Officer
Healthcare Veteran Skilled in Business Development and Strategy Will Lead Expansion of Nonprofit Provider’s Hospice, Grief, and Education Services to Communities throughout Middle Tennessee Read More
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Giving Back to Alive
Thanks to the support of our amazing Middle Tennessee community, Alive provides financial assistance for those who need help covering the cost of care. Read More
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Awards and Honors: May 2019
Congratulations to Anna-Gene O’Neal, Alive’s President/CEO and Alive's founders, Dr. David Barton and Dr. John Flexner! Read More
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Caregivers Give High Ratings to Alive’s Hospice Care
Alive has been named a 2019 Hospice Honors Elite recipient for the second year in a row by HEALTHCARE first, a leading provider of billing and coding services, CAHPS surveys, and advanced analytics. Read More
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Learn More About Alive
Learn more about our comprehensive services offered at Alive. Read More
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Alive Opens New Office in Franklin
Alive opened a new office in Franklin in January to better serve Williamson County where it has been caring for families in their homes for more than 40 years. Read More
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Awards & Honors: Spring 2019
We are proud to announce that Alive’s President/CEO Anna-Gene O’Neal received the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing’s inaugural Alumni Award for Innovation in Health Care. Read More
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Thank you, Preds!
This spring we unveiled the updated and redecorated kids space at The Residence at Alive – Nashville, complete with a visit from Gnash. Read More
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Making Every Moment Count
Have you ever asked yourself how you’d like to die or what would make a “better death?” Have you asked those you love? The rapid advancement of medical technology and growth of hospitals over the last few generations created a culture that makes it a virtue to pursue treatments simply because they can be administered, with little regard for quality of life. Read More
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Alive Memorial Butterfly Release
The ones we love will always be with us. Death doesn’t change that. One of the best things we can do for ourselves when we have lost someone is set aside time to honor and relive the joy we shared. Read More
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New Hires and Promotions: Spring 2019
We would like to welcome aboard our new hires and congratulate those who have received promotions here at Alive. Read More
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Alive Provides Palliative Care for Tennessee Oncology
Alive is now the sole palliative care provider for all of Tennessee Oncology’s 18 clinics in Middle Tennessee. It took over the provision of palliative care for Tennessee Oncology from Aspire in January 2019. Read More
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Alive Hires Grief Center Director
Alive completed a national search for a new Grief Center director in 2018 and is expanding its grief support services for the entire community. Read More
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Grief in the Age of Social Media
Today, social media has revolutionized the way we communicate, even about the most sensitive topics. While there is no etiquette book for handling loss and grief on Facebook, we have some guidelines that can help. Read More
