Without women, there is no god (or healthcare) By: Craig Dresang, CEO, YoloCares Maude LaMontagne-Fellner, an early 20th century activist with the Women’s Suffrage Movement, became the first licensed female insurance agent in the country. I wish I could have known her because she was also my great grandmother. Not long after she received a […]
Leading MD and star poet to headline at Care Summit
Leading MD and star poet to headline at Care Summit By Gia Martucci, Marketing and Communication Specialist Mark Doty, recognized as one of the most accomplished poets in America – and frequently compared to James Merrill and Walt Whitman — will be one of two keynote speakers at the next national Quintessential Care Summit hosted […]
YoloCares celebrates Black History Month with free community workshops
February 3, 2024 – In celebration of Black History Month, YoloCares is hosting several free chronic illness care workshops for the African American community to address barriers to care for Black patients and the needs of their caregivers. Hospice enrollment among African American Medicare recipients is approximately 35.5 percent compared to 50.8 percent of […]
Your most important holiday dish
Your most important holiday dish By Craig Dresang Passing a platter of roast turkey or a bowl of buttery mashed potatoes during a holiday dinner frequently includes the traditional passing of family tales as well. In fact, food can be the least important part of a special meal. Holidays, like Thanksgiving, are a sacred time […]
Servicios y Programas de Apoyo al Duelo
Servicios y Programas de Apoyo al Duelo No se puede vivir sin pérdida. Sin embargo, dentro de toda pérdida, por dolorosa que sea, hay semillas de esperanza. La pérdida tiende a aislarnos, cerrarnos y hacer nos sentir solos y como si nadie nos entendiera. Pero el compañerismo puede ayudarnos a cultivar la esperanza y crecer hacia la […]
The present of presence
The present of presence By: Craig Dresang, CEO, YoloCares The intoxicating aromas of fresh cut hay, bacon frying, cherry pipe tobacco and hot apple-walnut cake were synonymous with Mary Smith’s farmhouse. She was a sturdy, happy-go-lucky woman with a generous personality and a booming embracing laugh. Her husband would frequently ask visiting children out to […]