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Serving people with serious, progressive illness in Northern Virginia, Washington DC and Prince George's County, Maryland.

TO REQUEST HOSPICE CARE OR INFORMATION
CALL 800.869.2136 OR CLICK HERE
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Capital Hospice
For Patients, Families, and the Community

What do we hear most often from our hospice families? "We wish we had called you sooner!"  Find out more about how we can help patients and their families coping with serious, progressive illness.

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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.  

For Donations and Support

Here's a great opportunity to support our Point of Hope Camp for grieving kids and adults by playing golf, networking and having fun at our 3rd Annual Women's Charity Golf Event.

News and Events

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

 

 

Click here to create your free, personalized website that allows families and friends to stay in touch and share information, love and support during a health crisis.

 

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


 

  • When the Washington Post did a Health Section story on new regulatory requirements for hospices, they came to us for comment. Click here to see the article.
  • Northern Virginia Magazine had a great feature that is sure to answer your questions about hospice care.  Click here to see the article.
  • 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.
  • 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. 

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 (Fall 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.