Blog: Stories and Insights

What is included in palliative care in South Jersey? Learn about the many services and benefits that are included with palliative care in South Jersey.

We encourage you to learn about hospice and palliative care so that you can be empowered to make the best life-enhancing healthcare decisions.

Through volunteering in the 1980s, Sue Goldstein helped pioneer hospice for the South Jersey community. Now that compassion care is there for her when she needs it the most.

Do hospice patients ever recover? Learn the advantages of hospice care and how it can help you or your loved ones live a more comfortable life at the end.

Learn what to expect regarding hospice nutrition and hydration and how your loved one’s drinking and eating habits may change at the end of life

Read this touching story about how a peacock visiting The Samaritan Center at Voorhees brought patients and their families comfort and peace.

Learn tips and advice for finding and choosing the best inpatient hospice care near you.

Read about what life expectancy is like on hospice and what is really important when it comes to hospice care.

Six years after his passing, Ravi Mahadevan’s legacy continues to be that of a kind man, with an irrepressible love for life. His humbleness of spirit lives on through his son Ashwin and his influence is seen through his wife, Nandini Natrajan, and her passion as a Samaritan volunteer.

When Aiden’s cancer returned, Samaritan “saved” The Snyder Family by giving them compassionate support and – most importantly – quality time with their son.