We're accepting applications for our Point of Hope Camp. This summer weekend retreat for people ages 7 - adult who are grieving the loss of a loved one is offered at no charge, but you must register by June 30.

If you have what it takes to be part of a world class team of caring professionals, we want to hear from you! Check out our employment section for opportunities and information.

This weekend, rock at the John Hopkins Concert at the IOTA Club and Cafe. And join the fun at the Capital Hospice Polo Cup in June! Or, you can support us right now while you're online.

Event Calendar Click here to see what Capital Hospice is doing in your community

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Looking for a Capital Hospice office close to home? We've got 6 locations and a Thrift Shop.

Many thanks to WRC-TV (Channel 4) for featuring us in their "12 Days of Giving" series. Click here to see the story.
Grief in the Workplace
Read this Loudoun Times story about how we can help coworkers after a colleague dies.
Why choose hospice care? Check out this CNN story featuring Capital Hospice. And let us tell you more about how we can help you.
Medicine's Best and Brightest
Capital Hospice has been selected as a training site for clinical scholars.
We're recognized for being 'nice guys'
Thanks so much to Acacia Federal Savings for a generous award from their "Nice Guys" competition.
2008 Tribute Lights
Please consider attending one of our celebrations of life. And you can also make a gift in memory of a loved one.
"We are so grateful for the care."
Read about the dedication of an office in our Inpatient Center to one of our patients.

Hospice care = longer life
A new study confirms that people receiving hospice care often do live longer than seriously ill people who don't receive hospice care.

Columnist Art Buchwald has probably done more to raise awareness of hospice care than anyone in our recent past. And he has done so again in his final column and also in the New York Times.

Online chat transcript
Did you miss Malene Davis, Capital Hospice President/CEO, during her live, online chat on WashingtonPost.com? Read a transcript with her answers to readers' questions about end-of-life issues, and connecting with a parent who is dying.

Visit our News page for more stories about Capital Hospice

For media inquiries, please contact
Spencer Levine
Director of Communications
703.531.6241 Office
703.217.4358 Mobile

To request a Capital Hospice speaker, please contact
Barbara Nolan
703.531.6210

For information about our services or to refer someone into our care, call 1.800.869.2136 anytime or CLICK HERE.

Capital Hospice Highlights newsletter (Spring 2008)
This downloadable version of our community newsletter is packed with information useful to you. You will need Adobe Reader in order to view this file.

Capital Hospice Legacy newsletter
This downloadable document is full of financial, estate and gift planning ideas. You will need Adobe Reader in order to view this file.

Palliative Care = Better Quality of Life

Our experts can be a resource to the medical community. Learn more about our Capital Palliative Care Consultants.