Emerald Wings Hospice

06/06/2026

June 6th is a day about courage.

In 1944, America and its heroes looked into the unknown and proceeded with courage.

May we all carry a measure of that courage in our own lives today.

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05/25/2026

Today, we pause to remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

Their sacrifice shaped the freedoms we live with each day, and their courage will never be forgotten.

This Memorial Day, Emerald Wings honors those who gave everything. We hold in gratitude the families, friends, and fellow veterans who carry their memory forward.

05/20/2026

The month of May holds many significant dates. Some arrive naturally with the season, while others are dedicated to honoring those who deserve recognition.

This week is no exception, though it can easily be overlooked in the shuffle.

This week is EMS Week, and we want to pause to recognize the first responders who enter moments of fear, urgency, and uncertainty with calm, courage, and skill.

To the EMTs, paramedics, dispatchers, and emergency professionals who serve our communities: thank you for the steady presence you bring when people need help most.

Your work matters. Your compassion is seen. And we are grateful.

05/12/2026

At Emerald Wings Hospice, May holds a special place in our hearts.

May’s birthstone is the emerald — a gem long associated with wisdom, compassion, renewal, and hope. These are not just beautiful words to us; they are the qualities we witness in our nurses each and every day.

Today, May 12th, marks International Nurses Day, celebrated on the birthday of Florence Nightingale. It is a moment to pause and honor those who show up with light, steady hands and open hearts through every moment of care.

To every nurse at Emerald Wings and beyond: thank you.
The compassion you carry into every room and every conversation matters more than words can fully express. 💚

05/10/2026

05/06/2026

The POWER OF NURSES cannot be measured only in medicine.

It is found in the calm during uncertainty.
The advocacy when voices grow tired.
The strength to carry others through difficult moments.
The compassion that remains, day after day.

This Nurses Week, we honor the extraordinary nurses who bring light, comfort, and humanity into the lives of those they serve.

Thank you for all you do! 💚

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04/29/2026

The more we understand hospice, the better we can support the people we love.

Hospice is commonly misunderstood, so together with Mill City Senior Living, Emerald Wings is hosting an informative presentation & discussion of what hospice truly can be.

At Emerald Wings, education isn’t an add-on. It’s part of how we care.

We’d love to have you join us!

04/17/2026

Please join us at Mill City on April 30th to gain a clear understanding of what hospice care is, when it may be appropriate, and the services hospice provides.

This informative event is hosted by Emerald Wings Hospice and is open to our residents, their families, and members of the community. All are welcome to attend and learn more in a supportive, welcoming setting.

We hope you’ll join us for this valuable conversation.

04/15/2026

We know what typically comes to mind when people hear the word “hospice.”
For many, it brings fear, uncertainty, and difficult emotions.
But we at Emerald Wings want to help change that reaction.
Hospice means so much more.
And it’s so much more when it really matters.

04/01/2026

Even though we welcome April today with forecasts of snow and ice, there’s no denying the extra spring in the step, the sun’s growing warmth, and the overall sense of hope this time of year brings.

Ol’ Bill had it right. A youthful spirit can be felt in everything. Embrace it.