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Longtime Supporter and Volunteer Sponsors New Grief Group Counseling Room
Joni Werthan, a longtime supporter and volunteer at Alive Hospice, supplied the funds necessary to bring a dedicated grief group counseling room to Alive’s new Franklin location. Read More
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Nashville Star Charles Esten Sings for Alive Patients with Musicians on Call
Alive patients and family members at the Nashville residence had a wonderful surprise last fall when Charles Esten, “Deacon” on the hit series Nashville, stopped by to give private, in-room concerts to anyone who wanted one. Read More
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Join Alive’s Volunteer Facebook Group
Are you a volunteer with us? Then please join our Alive Volunteer Facebook Group. Read More
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New Gift Supports Alive’s Services
Alive is now offering beautiful stained-glass butterflies for sale in its online store. Read More
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Interfaith Breakfasts Foster Community Around End-of-Life Care
Alive’s Interfaith breakfast program brings together faith leaders of all traditions to share knowledge on end-of-life care. Read More
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Alive’s Institute Continues to Set the Bar for End-of-Life Education
The Alive Institute continues to grow as we bring our expertise in all aspects of end-of-life care to community members and professionals. Read More
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Alive Named Sole Provider of Palliative Care for Tennessee Oncology
Alive, the only nonprofit provider of hospice care and end-of-life services for Middle Tennessee, today announced it will be the sole palliative care provider for Tennessee Oncology, one of the largest community oncology practices in the country and earliest to introduce palliative care to their patients. Read More
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Artist Paul Harmon Supports Alive with Limited Edition Print Offering
Artist Paul Harmon welcomed us into his cozy log cabin studio in Brentwood, Tennessee, where paintings and sculptures brightly layer the walls from floor to ceiling. In his 70’s, Harmon’s curiosity and delight in the creative journey is as strong as ever. Read More
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Volunteer Spotlight: Paige Cruse
Long-time Alive volunteer Paige Cruse was a finalist for this year’s Mary Catherine Strobel Volunteer Award, a prestigious honor for Nashville volunteers. Read More
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Patient Stories, Fall 2018
With the support of community members like you, we are able to provide extraordinary services to our patients and their loved ones. Read More
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Alive Pediatric Team Connects with the Community
Families with young children in hospice care have special needs. Each situation and child are unique. Read More
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Alive to Open New Hospice Homecare and Grief Services Office in Williamson County
This December, Alive will open the doors to a new hospice homecare office and grief support center in Cool Springs. Read More
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Telehospice Brings Faster Treatment, Stronger Connections
When William MacGill smiles his frank, open smile he looks like he could be Paul Newman’s older brother. At 98, the former World War II veteran is engaged and engaging. Read More
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Coping with Grief During the Holidays
The holiday season tends to compound all our feelings of grief when we’ve lost someone we love. Read More
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Alive in the News
Alive Hospice was recently interviewed by The Tennessean about our grief camps for kids. Web MD also spoke to us to learn more about what a “good death” is. Read More
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David Neese, Thank You for 20 Years of Compassionate Service
At Alive, we think about our work in terms of a calling, not just a career. We are touched by the lives of all who pass through our care, and we rely on our colleagues to be there for us day in and day out. Read More
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Lynn Thompson Memorial Garden
If you have been to Alive’s Nashville office, you may have noticed a small cat waiting alongside a brick walkway that winds through a garden at the side entrance of the building. Read More
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Extreme Measures, finding a better path to the end of life
Jessica Nutik Zitter, MD, will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Alive Symposium on Family, Health, and Spirituality. Read More
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Need for Charity Care is Growing
Alive currently provides half of the charity hospice care in our region and 21 percent of the charity care for the entire state. This year we have already experienced a 90 percent increase in demand over last year. Read More
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Nashville Athletes Give Back to Help Kids Deal with Loss
Alive is so grateful to these outstanding athletes who have generously donated to support our mission. Read More
