Some clients in our day program had never touched a paintbrush before coming to Pilgrims, but with some instruction and encouragement, they are finding joy, confidence and increased self-esteem through artistic expression. Many initially assume they can’t participate because they’re in a wheelchair, have weakness in the limbs, arthritis, or lack of experience. By adapting [...]
Thank you F.A.A.R.S. for sharing your beautiful bunnies with us! Pet therapy has the amazing effect of making our clients feel calmer, happier, and less anxious.
There’s nothing quite like the smell of rich, dark soil. It’s something many of us are familiar with and one that many of our day program clients miss. Since many clients no longer have access to their own garden, we decided this year to create a gardening experience for them, in the form of [...]
Pilgrims Hospice Day Program celebrates Tom's 102 Birthday
