Community Connections

Send us Fan Mail In this weeks episode, Cole and Hannah talk to Jennifer King. Jennifer is the Infection Control Officer for Hospice of Davidson County.  Jennifer gives us some great insight  into the struggles, safety measures, and procedures taken, during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also provides us with an outlook as to how Hospice continues to put the safety of its patients and families first....

Send us Fan Mail For this episode, Cole is joined by Jennifer Everhart, Chief Clinical Officer with Hospice of Davidson County. They sit down and talk with Dr. Rachel Warner, a Trauma & Acute Care Surgeon with Wake Forest Baptist Health. Dr. Warner provides great discussion, and education surrounding advance life support and critical care procedures. This episode is in recognition of National...

Send us Fan Mail Cole and Emmalee, discuss the services and offerings of the Hinkle Hospice House, with Josh Proctor. Josh Is the Director of Inpatient Services, and he gives us some insight into the purpose, offerings, and day to day operations of the facility. The Hinkle Hospice House Serves the highest need patients. It provides comforting, and peaceful end-of-life care to those in need. 

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode, Cole sits down with the different nursing team directors. They highlight and discuss the amazing work done by the nurses of Hospice of Davidson County. Please take a moment to listen and help recognize these incredible nurses.  To drop a note of appreciation, you can email us! Podcast@hospiceofdavidson.org

Send us Fan Mail This week, Emmalee and Cole speak with Elizabeth McNeil. She is a Nurse Practitioner  and the Director of Provider Services with Hospice of Davidson County. We discuss the ethical principles, and the ways hospice navigates difficult decision making with its patients and families. For more information, please visit our website, hospiceofdavidson.org/community-connections 

Send us Fan Mail For this week's episode, Emmalee and Cole talk with Reggie Leak. Reggie is a Student Support Specialist with Communities in Schools at Thomasville High School. We discuss the support  programming that is targeted at serving students in a meaningful way. We also explore some of the challenges our schools have faced since the beginning of the pandemic. For more information on t...

Send us Fan Mail National Health Care Decisions Day is April 16th, so for this episode, Emmalee and Cole sit down and talk to David Inabinett about the importance of advanced care planning. David is an elder law attorney with Brinkley, Walser, and Stoner in Lexington, NC. We discuss helpful tools, and resources regarding healthcare and estate planning in the event of a tragedy. For more informatio...

Send us Fan Mail On today's episode, Cole and Emmalee speak with Dr Lindsey Brown McCormick, a Psychotherapist with Rivers & Roads Psychotherapy. Dr Lindsey discusses how the experience of emotionally traumatic events and stressors has an effect on the body. She also talks about some evidenced based practices for helping people who have experienced these issues. 

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode, Cole, and the Director of Community Relations, Hannah West, Speak with Christie Smith. Christie is the Senior Center Manager at the Davidson County Senior Center. We talk about some great programs that make an amazing impact on our community. If you are interested in any of their programs you can call 336-242-2290, or visit https://www.co.davidson.nc.u...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of Community Connections, Cole and Emmalee speak with Lauren McCowin, author of Grief from 30k Feet.  She gives us a great perspective on dealing with grief during a pandemic, and turning this difficult time into a unique passion, building a community of grievers. Check out her blog at, https://grieffrom30kfeet.com/.  For more episodes got to, hospiceof...

Send us Fan Mail This week Emmalee and Cole talk to Dr Buddy Marterre, MD, MDiv, Assistant Professor of General Surgery and Internal Medicine at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. We discuss some important issues surrounding Palliative Care as a part of a care team, as well as helpful tips, for patients, families, and providers . Don't forget to visit our website: hospiceofdavidson.org/commu...

Send us Fan Mail For todays episode we are joined by Christa Young RN, BSN, CHPN, Nurse Liaison with Hospice of Davidson County. She comes on to discus the different resources and levels of care for those who need extra help. This is episode is hosted by Emmalee Thomas and Cole Warner. Don't forget to visit our website: hospiceofdavidson.org/community-connections,  for more episodes!

Send us Fan Mail On this weeks' episode, we are joined by Lana Riemann,  M.D. MPH, the Chief Medical Officer with Hospice of Davidson County. She joins us to discuss some of the misconceptions people have surrounding hospice care. This episode is hosted by Emmalee Thomas and Cole Warner. If you have any ideas or want to reach out please email us at Podcast@hospiceofdavidson.org

Send us Fan Mail This episode is an introduction to the new podcast presented by Hospice of Davidson County. Check back here for a new episode every other week!