6 'Memory Bears' Sewn With Love and Grandpa's Flannels For Widow's Grandchildren
Six handsewn teddy bears bearing departed grandpa's flannel shirts were unwrapped Christmas morning by 6 loving grandkids
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Dying Aviator Gets Final Tribute With Smiley Face Drawn in Sky Over Hospice
A heartwarming moment was captured outside a hospice when family said farewell to an aviation super-fan diagnosed with a terminal cancer.
Crane Operator Makes Heartwarming Pact With Dying Man Who Had Been Watching Him Work Every Day
Shawn Beveridge is now so happy that he decided to introduce himself to the man who had been watching him work from across the street.
For 3 Hours, Firefighters Carry Park Ranger's Gurney Through a Forest So He Could Be in Nature One Last Time
It isn't easy to roll a gurney through the forest—but that's exactly what a team of firefighters did for a hospice patient who wanted to visit the great outdoors one last time. For years, Edward Reis had been an avid park ranger who longed for the greenery of Washington. Unfortunately, the self-proclaimed nature lover also […]
Children Memorialized in Nature After Hospice Translates Their Names into Birdsongs for Wild Birds to Mimic
As wild birds hear the uniquely translated songs playing from the hospice's garden, they can imitate the chirps amongst the birds in their own flock.
18-Year-Old Drove 225 Miles to Make Pizzeria's First and Only Delivery After Receiving Special Phone Call
Even though Steve's Pizza only does take out, this young store manager went above and beyond the call of duty to make a very special delivery.
After Nurse Sings to Hospice Patient, Family is Stunned When He Goes Home One Week Later
Nurse Buurstra is a perfect example of how music can have the most amazing effect on a person's life.
Boy Raises $700,000 For Hospice By Camping Out For 500 Nights After Dying Man Gives Him a Tent
11-yo Max Woosey turned into a hero raising $770k for hospice, by camping for 500 consecutive nights after a dying man gave him a tent.
Hospice Workers Get Forest Ranger Into the Woods One Last Time
When he was healthy, Ed had been a forest ranger. He described to a chaplain at the Evergreen Health Hospice how he had lived for the outdoors. After hearing about his longtime desire to return to nature, compassionate hospice workers made it happen with the help of EMS workers at the local fire department.
69-Year-old Gives Up Liver Transplant To Save Stranger's Life
Even though she'd been on the transplant list for over a year, Brenda Jones didn't mind waiting a big longer if it meant saving a life.
Young Neighbor Invites Ailing 89-Year-Old Woman to Move In
Chris Salvatore and Norma Cook may be far apart in age, but as roommates—and friends— they became a perfect match.
College Students Dress as Princesses to Visit Sick Kids
These young friends lift the spirits of sick children in hospitals by dressing up as their favorite Disney princesses.
Baby Receives Rare Lifeline After Being Put on Transplant List
Daniel was given months to live – and with thousands of children not being able to survive long enough to find a donor, he was given a rare second chance.
Flickering Coastal Lights Bid Good Night to Kids at Children's Hospital (WATCH)
Every night at 8:30PM, business signs and flashlights start to blink as a sparkling goodbye to the sickly children watching from the hospital windows.
This Weekend Snow Helps Hospice Grant Dying Wish
This 87-year-old hospice patient had been waiting for snowfall since Thanksgiving – then finally on Sunday, her wish was granted.
91-Year-old in Hospice Care Has Knit 8,000 Hats For the Homeless
Why does he do it? Because helping others makes him happy even when he's bedridden with skin cancer.
Harry and Meghan Donate Royal Wedding Leftovers to Cheer Up Hospice Patients
The recipients were delighted to receive such sweet-smelling gifts from the Royal Family – especially since the gifts honored Princess Diana, too.
City Approves First Homeless Hospice on West Coast: 'It's the right thing to do'
Not only is it the first homeless hospice on the West Coast, but it is also the eighth facility of its kind in the country.
'Angel' Dad is the Only Foster Parent Willing to Take in Terminally-ill Children
Mohamed may seem like an average family man, but he is a hero in Los Angeles-where he is the only father willing to be a foster dad to terminally-ill children.
"Fospice" Gives Terminally Ill Shelter Dogs Chance at a Happy Ending
A dog hospice service in NYC helps elderly and terminally ill shelter dogs receive comfort, love, and care in foster homes during their final months.
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