More Than Three Decades of Heartfelt Care and Support By Annette Lindemann & Carol Watts “Whether running the Arts and Crafts cabin at our summer bereavement camp for youth and teens, or sitting vigil with a hospice patient whose family cannot be by their bedside at end-of-life, Miriam Bowers truly is a one-of-a-kind volunteer. When …
Provider Relations Gets It Done! The Provider Relations team plays a unique role within BTBH. They are our “can-do” faces out in the field, functioning as a customer service hub between medical/residential facilities, referring providers, case managers, social workers, our patients and their families. PR’s work regularly requires them to engage in person with our …
BTBH donates iPads to more than 30 community partners Read More »
Creativity connects Sonoma/Napa HBTB volunteers with patients Hospice by the Bay (HBTB) has a mighty backbone of more than 400 dedicated volunteers who provide enduring support to our staff, as well as to hospice patients and their families. Tireless and passionate, HBTB’s volunteers contribute year-round to administrative and retail projects, and on a weekly basis …
Hospice by the Bay’s clinical control tower At first glance, Hospice by the Bay’s Intake & Admissions department looks like any other office setup: a bullpen of gray, low-walled cubicles, heads bobbing up and down asking questions over the partitions, phones ringing, papers shuffling, file drawers opening and closing. What’s actually going on, however, is …
Extraordinary dedication during unprecedented times “The other day I admitted a patient who’d designated her daughter as trustee. Her daughter lives in Texas and due to Coronavirus restrictions couldn’t get to California, so we had to complete the paperwork electronically. As her signatures came through email one by one, she cried over the phone, “Never …
Congratulations are in order to Hospice by the Bay’s Development team and the dozens of staff and volunteers whose efforts helped earn the Marin Independent Journal’s Reader’s Choice Top Honor Award for Best Non-Profit Gala in Marin. The one-night event raised $720,000 in support of HBTB’s core mission and community care programs. “We are extremely …
Record-setting Annual Fundraising Ball – “Elegance at Sea” Read More »
What does it mean to HBTB’s Hodgepodge team in San Rafael to receive the Marin IJ Reader’s Choice Award for Best Gift Shop? Without hesitation Jacquie Whitfield, Retail Operations Manager, affirms, “I think they nailed it – because we are the best!” Jacquie, her staff, and Hodgepodge’s volunteers are passionate about both of their shops …
Hospice by the Bay and The Redwoods Seniors Community in Mill Valley have announced the official opening of “The Grove” — Marin County’s first and only dedicated inpatient hospice and comfort care center. Created with Marin’s expanding senior population in mind, HBTB and The Redwoods developed The Grove as a new option for patients receiving …
