Caregiver Academy offers support to family caregivers across the community
Chesapeake Life Center has launched the Caregiver Academy, a new program that gives family caregivers emotional support, practical education and hands-on skills training. The Academy is open to all family caregivers in the community."The counties we serve have some of the highest concentrations of dementia patients in Maryland," said Josh Magariel, director of service excellence and community health at Hospice of the Chesapeake. "We're responding to clear evidence of increased demand, and the Caregiver
Nearly 700 turn out for St. Charles Running Festival, raising close to $30K
(WALDORF, Md., Sept. 16, 2026) — Hospice of the Chesapeake was honored once again to be included as the official charity partner for the St. Charles Running Festival, presented by Lennar. Hundreds of runners, walkers and neighbors gathered on Sept. 12 at the Regency Furniture Stadium in Waldorf, Maryland, for a morning of competition, camaraderie and community giving. The 10K, 5K and post-race Taste of Southern Maryland food truck festival capped off a day that organizers say reinforced the event's place
