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Tuesday September 7th, 2021

Longtime Journalist and WXII 12 News Icon, Wanda Starke, to Receive Trellis Supportive Care’s Living Your Best Life Leadership Award

Trellis Supportive Care is pleased to announce Wanda Starke, best known to many as a longtime news anchor at WXII 12, as the 2021 Best Life Leadership Award recipient for the sixth annual Living Your Best Life Speaker Series. Scheduled for October 13, 2021, this year’s virtual event features nationally known journalist, public radio host, and bestselling author, Celeste Headlee.
Thursday April 22nd, 2021

Trellis Team is Grateful for Volunteers

Giving Thanks! By Rebecca Sink – Volunteer Services Manager, Trellis Supportive Care If you know a Trellis Supportive Care volunteer, you know somebody special. They give freely of their time, talents, and kindness to support patients and families facing the physical and emotional challenges of a life limiting illness. They also provide tremendous support to our team as we work to carry out our mission. That’s why it gives us great pleasure to share our heartfelt gratitude with each and every volunteer who is a part of our trellis; our framework of support.
Tuesday April 13th, 2021

National Healthcare Decisions Day Sheds Light on Local Initiative

Trellis Supportive Care, along with other national, state, and community organizations, is leading a massive effort to highlight the importance of advance care decision-making – an effort that has culminated in the formal designation of April 16th as National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD) and Healthcare Decisions Day in North Carolina.
Wednesday December 9th, 2020

National Hospice & Palliative Care Month - A Time of Reflection

Since our inception in 1979, Trellis Supportive Care (formerly Hospice & Palliative CareCenter) has grown to meet community needs and has benefitted from generous supporters and advocates. In a year that has seen more than its share of challenges, we have experienced extraordinary community support, and our team has been unwavering in our commitment to provide care, every day, to nearly 575 patients and families throughout our region. At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, we adopted the motto - COVID Can’t Stop Compassion.