Life is filled with Big Moments that have lasting impact, create unforgettable memories and help make each individual unique. Sometimes, special “Little Moments” can become Big Moments or milestones of major significance. The final months of life especially can be filled with Big Moments that create joy, laughter, comfort and treasured memories.
Welcome to Life’s Big Moments
Life’s Big Moments is a story telling initiative that celebrates and empowers these defining hallmarks in time, sponsored by NorthStar Care Community – a nationwide organization of mission-driven palliative care, hospice care, grief support and other supportive end-of-life programs and services.
Expert end-of-life care typically can add days to life and add life to days. Unfortunately, many families across the nation don’t know about services available, often at little or no cost to them. By becoming a donor and supporter of Life’s Big Moments, you can help educate patients and families about access to vital end-of-life care – and be the spark for making more of Life’s Big Moments possible.
Meechie’s Story University of Michigan
Dametrius “Meechie” Walker an 18-year-old Muskegon football player who inspired the nation while in hospice care for rare bone cancer (osteosarcoma). Supported by the Jo Elyn Nyman Anchors Program for Children at Hospice of Michigan and Arbor Hospice, he fulfilled...
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Expert end-of-life care typically can add days to life and add life to days. Unfortunately, many families across the nation don’t know about services available, often at little or no cost to them. By becoming a donor and supporter of Life’s Big Moments, you can help educate patients and families about access to vital end-of-life care – and be the spark for making more of Life’s Big Moments possible.
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Life is filled with Big Moments that have lasting impact, create unforgettable memories and help make each individual unique. Sometimes, special “Little Moments” can become Big Moments or milestones of major significance. The final months of life especially can be filled with Big Moments that create joy, laughter, comfort and treasured memories.
Life’s Big Moments is a campaign that celebrates and empowers these defining hallmarks in time, sponsored by NorthStar Care Community – a nationwide organization of mission-driven palliative care, hospice care, grief support and other supportive end-of-life programs and services.
Expert end-of-life care typically can add days to life and add life to days. Unfortunately, many families across the nation don’t know about services available, often at little or no cost to them. By becoming a donor and supporter of Life’s Big Moments, you can help educate patients and families about access to vital end-of-life care – and be the spark for making more of Life’s Big Moments possible.
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NorthStar Care Community brings together a nationwide network of mission-driven hospice providers, united in delivering expert, compassionate care. With decades of experience and a shared commitment to serving those facing serious illness, we proudly support communities across the country with high-quality, personalized end-of-life care.
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