We are all just walking each other home. - Ram Dass

In a world brimming with clichés and familiar sayings, this article acknowledges their common use in describing various situations. It also highlights how, despite good intentions, these clichés can sometimes worsen discomfort, particularly in moments of grief. 

Shawn Cunningham, host of WAGM's AM Chat, sits down with Abbey Clair, Executive Director of the Aroostook Hospice Foundation, owner of the Aroostook House of Comfort, to discuss the profound impact and essential role AHOC plays in providing hospice care within our community, shedding light on the invaluable support system for individuals and families during life's most challenging moments.

The transformative insight that "grief is just love with no place to go" resonates, emphasizing the struggle to express love in the absence of tangible actions, particularly during significant firsts like holidays and anniversaries.

Circle of Care recognizes a staff member who is dedicated to helping individuals and families on their journey through hospice care.

Have you lost a loved one? When someone we love dies, it can feel overwhelming. The truth is many are walking a similar path. Consider coming to a place where you can talk, grieve, and move forward with people who are also grieving. 

Grieving is a natural response to loss, unique to each person and without a set pattern. Avoiding grief can lead to intensified emotional and physical issues, impacting mental health and relationships.