Events
Please see our calendar below for more details. Some are held online while others are in-person.
Our interactive online calendar allows you to view events by month, week or day. Click on each event title for more information, including description and details about how to RSVP. Hospicare has a list of online grief resources that may be of assistance.
Throughout the year, Hospicare holds many events and programs, including ongoing grief support groups and special one-time or limited-time sessions. Hospicare also holds fundraising activities and outreach and educational events.
Community
Advance Care Planning Webinar Series – Fall 2020
Establish your goals. Overcome your fears. Join us for this webinar series to take a “deep dive” into important aspects of planning for the future and end-of-life. Panelists will include Dr. Lucia Jander and members of Hospicare’s interdisciplinary team as well as experts in financial planning and estates. What life sustaining treatments would you want in the event of…
ONLINE Winter Solace Community Memorial
A memorial event welcoming all in our community who are grieving, regardless of whether your loved one died on Hospicare’s services.
Creating Meaning through the Women Swimmin’ Experience
Creating Meaning through the Women Swimmin’ Experience A virtual workshop for all participants with Maura Cody, Laura Ward and Sara Worden! June 24, 6:30-8pm Free and open to anyone in the Women Swimmin’ community. Registration required. Maura Cody spent her early childhood in Brooktondale and Ithaca, and has remained connected to the community even during her years away from the…
Song Bath with Threshold Choir and Hospicare
Song Bath with Threshold Choir and Hospicare - Songs to Comfort & Soothe Your Soul! Sunday, November 14, 3-4pm via Zoom. Join us for a very special program with the Threshold Choir! A Song Bath focuses on receiving the joy of singing and promoting a feeling of wellbeing through the compassionate sharing of song. Guests can sit back and enjoy the event and will be uplifted…
Light of My Life
Light of My Life Light of My Life is a fundraiser for the Hospice Foundation of Cortland County, which supports Hospicare and our work throughout Cortland County. For more information, please visit www.lightofmylife.org or contact the Hospice Foundation of Cortland County at 607-272-0212 or via email at hospicefoundationofcc@gmail.com. The Hospice Foundation of Cortland County supports Hospicare & Palliative Care…
Winter Solace: A Time of Comfort and Remembrance
Winter Solace: A Time of Comfort and Remembrance Winter Solace Virtual Community Memorial Sunday, Dec 5, 7-8:00pm Via Zoom. We welcome all who are grieving to come together to remember loved ones at our annual community memorial. At 7pm, you’ll be able to visit (via breakout rooms) with Hospicare staff and others in the community…
Illuminations Community Memorial
Nina K. Miller Hospicare Residence 172 East King Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThursday, June 9th, 7:30-9:00 p.m. Illuminations, our annual community memorial event is open to the public and all are welcome to attend. Please join us to enjoy the Hospicare gardens, light a luminaria in memory of a loved one, and share in a special program of remembrance featuring live music, poetry, and concluding with a…
19th Annual Women Swimmin’ for Hospicare!
Ithaca Yacht Club 1090 Glenwood Rd, Ithaca, NY, United StatesSwim the lake, be a boater, volunteer, donate, or go the distance! For 2022 we have lots of different options for you to participate. YOU choose which is the best fit for you! Sign up to receive events updates below. GO THE DISTANCE – Between May 6 and August 13 anyone can participate by doing any…
Light of My Life
Village Green in Homer Homer, NY, United StatesJoin the Hospice Foundation of Cortland County, Hospicare, and other community members for a time of remembrance during the holiday season! The annual Light of My Life will be held from 6:30 – 7:30 pm on Friday, December 2nd on the Homer Green.
Winter Solace Community Memorial
First Unitarian Society of Ithaca 306 N Aurora St, Ithaca, NYJoin the Hospicare team and other community members for a time of remembrance during the holiday season!