Over 350 people turned out October 22 for United Hospice of Rockland’s (UHR) Dancing With Our Stars Gala 2017, helping the no-profit raise needed funds. Local professionals teamed up with professional dancers, wowing the audience. O&R’s Kate Wysokowski and Vasili Platonov won the Judge’s Choice Award while Rockland dentist Dr. Ruba Rizqalla and Ted Postolachi took […]
For more than a year, Elaine Schmidt has been traveling twice a week from her home at an Arc of Rockland residence in Pearl River to work as a volunteer at the Joe Raso Hospice Residence (a program of United Hospice of Rockland) in New City. United Hospice of Rockland is a nonprofit organization that […]
United Hospice of Rockland (UHR) Youth for Hospice (YFH) outgoing vice president Kara Sciscente of Congers received the President’s Volunteer Award on June 7, for her volunteer work with Youth for Hospice. The award recognizes Kara for “helping to address the most pressing needs in your community and our country.” The letter from President Obama […]