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There aren't enough dementia providers in Arizona. This unique campus offers training

Arizona has the fastest growth rate of Alzheimer’s disease in the country. Yet there are not enough paid caregivers or even geriatricians — only 92 in the entire state — for this population. So how do you educate, even inspire, health care students to care about dementia? As the saying goes, if you build it, they will come.

Aired Nov 15, 2024
KJZZ

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At New Song, children can feel 'safe and empowered' while dealing with grief

New Song Center for Grieving Children staff and trained volunteers share the impactful work of this unique program in healing hearts. New Song supports young children, teens, young adults and parents through their grieving journey. It offers grief support groups across the Valley, family-friendly activities throughout the year and counseling at no cost to our community.

Aired Nov 6, 2024
KJZZ

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Making Decisions About Hospice and Palliative Care for Dementia

If you’re caring for a loved one with dementia, you’ll want to hear this enlightening and inspiring interview with Dr. Maribeth Gallagher, director of Hospice of the Valley’s Dementia Program. She is widely recognized for innovative approaches to dementia care that enhance quality of life and help families not just live with dementia, but live well with dementia. Her passion and compassion for this work grew out of her personal experience as a family caregiver, sharing the journey with a loved one.

Aired June 19, 2023
Being Patient Live Talks

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Podcast shines a light on HOV’s compassionate care

AZ Big Media invited our Director of Community Engagement Lin Sue Flood to talk about the programs offered by Hospice of the Valley, our Dementia Care and Education Campus, and the personalized care we provide to those living with chronic illness.

Aired June 21, 2023
AZ Big Media

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Caring for Our Community

After 31 years serving the community as a respected journalist at 12 News/KPNX-TV providing compassionate and balanced news, Lin Sue Flood is involved in a different kind of service today.

As Director of Community Engagement for Hospice of the Valley, Lin Sue helps families find help at a challenging time, when a family member is approaching the end of life.

Aired May 25, 2023
Rescuers

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The Importance of Quality Hospice Care

Hospice of the Valley Executive Medical Director Ned Stolzberg talks about the importance of quality hospice care on the Listen Up podcast with host Mark Syms, MD of Arizona Hearing Center.

Aired Dec 26, 2021
Arizona Hearing Center

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Sharing HOV’s community programs on KFNX’s Successful Aging show

Director of community engagement, Lin Sue Cooney joins KFNX’s Successful Aging show to share Hospice of the Valley’s community programs. Hear about our new dementia campus, our pet therapy program, how to find great bargains at our White Dove thrift stores and much more.

Aired Feb. 17, 2021
KFNX's Successful Aging Show

Honoring first responders for their courage and service

Hospice of the Valley volunteers have the privilege of honoring first responders for their courage and service. Join one of those amazing volunteers, Mesa police Commander Bill Peters, and our director of community engagement, Lin Sue Cooney, on KTAR as they talk about this special program and also debunk some myths of hospice care.

Aired Jan. 24, 2021
KTAR

Caring for our community during a pandemic

Catch up on the latest news at Hospice of the Valley with our director of community engagement, Lin Sue Cooney. She and radio host Bob Roth of Cypress HomeCare Solutions chat about life during Covid, our Zoom presentations to help people from the comfort of home, our Light Up A Life memorial tribute, our Dementia Campus construction and much more!

Aired Nov. 20, 2020
Health Futures Radio Show with Bob Roth

Hospice of the Valley's Programs and Service

Our director of community engagement, Lin Sue Cooney talks with Riviera Broadcasting about Hospice of the Valley's programs and services.

Aired August 2020
Riviera Broadcasting

Arizona Physician Podcast goes one-on-one with Dr. Williams

Check out Arizona Physician Podcast's sixth episode of 2020.

In this episode, John Williams, MD Medical Director at Hospice of the Valley discusses with listeners hospice care. In his recent article The Hospice Conversation on Arizona Physician Magazine's Spring 2020 issue he advises on the proper time for physicians to discuss hospice care with their patients and loved ones. 

Aired August 3, 2020
Arizona Physician Podcast

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Hospice of the Valley's in-home Dementia Care & Education program

Our director of community engagement, Lin Sue Cooney, and dementia program director, Dr. Maribeth Gallaghertalk about Hospice of the Valley's innovative in-home Dementia Care & Education program.

Aired June 2020
Health Futures Radio Show with Bob Roth

Lin Sue Cooney & Her Second Act

For more than 30 years, Arizona viewers have watched Lin Sue Cooney as a primary news anchor at 12 News/KPNX. Which is why when Lin Sue announced several years ago that she was leaving Channel 12 to join Hospice of the Valley, everyone knew that her second act in life was going to be even better – serving people in need.

Aired April 2020
Nerdcast Arizona PBS

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Healthy Senior Living with Smiles by Delivery

Maribeth Gallagher from Hospice of the Valley shared the definition of dementia, Alzheimer's and more. She talked about the signs and symptoms of dementia and how some symptoms are caused by reversible health issues. She also shared that caregivers can be their very best by educating themselves.

Aired February 11, 2020

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Families struggling with grief during the holidays

Lin Sue Cooney, Director of Community Engagement, discusses how Hospice of the Valley can help families cope with grief at the holidays. She also talked about our new dementia care and education campus, now under construction in Arcadia area.

Aired December 2019
Health Futures Radio Show with Bob Roth

How to grieve and still have a life

Families struggling with grief during the holidays need tender compassion from friends and family. Hospice of the Valley bereavement counselor Dee Unks explains how you can love and support them through this difficult time and help create new memories and traditions.

Aired December 2019
The God Show with Pat McMahon

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