Stanford University palliative care expert, Dr. Vyjeyanthi “V.J.” Periyakoil has learned first-hand the barriers that language and cultural boundaries can have in the treatments of patients when she first began her practice as a resident of Stockton’s San Joaquin General Hospital in California. Her patients were mainly “migrant farmworkers, people with no insurance, people who […]

On a crisp Saturday morning, Helen pulls up to a modest brick home in a northern NJ neighborhood. She sees the living room curtain pull back for a moment and knows she’s being watched by Allen, Jeannie’s husband. Ever since Jeannie became her patient, Allen would keep watch by the window on days Helen was […]

An inspirational love story their fans know well, Rory Feek and Joey Martin were married only weeks after meeting each other. Both from country music backgrounds, Rory performed and wrote lyrics for country music greats like Blake Shelton, Easton Corbin, and Collin Raye, while Joey Feek, a musician and singer in her own right, signed […]

Hospice Care of the Lowcountry is proud to announce that Lynne and Kevin King have been selected as admirals of the 2016 Yacht Hop of Hilton Head. This annual event is Hospice Care of the Lowcountry’s largest fundraiser, making possible their work as the only independent non-profit hospice south of the Broad. The Yacht Hop […]