Dec 2, 2025
Lori came to HOPE in 2018 as a support group member while caring for her mother with Alzheimer’s disease. When her mother transitioned to memory care, she had time on her hands and decided to give back the support she received from her HOPE family. Lori has held a...
Dec 2, 2025
Julie Donovan came to HOPE with a background in Home Care Services and Hospice. This allowed her to see first-hand the difficulties families experienced when dealing with a loved one living with dementia. Julie holds a Post-Graduate Certificate in Gerontology from...
Dec 2, 2025
Mary is a retired clergy woman (United Methodist denomination) who served as a chaplain at PeaceHealth and the Ray Hickey Hospice House. She started attending the New Beginnings group in 2022 and is grateful for the chance to give back to her community. Mary and her...
Dec 2, 2025
Darlene was one of the first Board members of HOPE in 2012, before it was called HOPE, and has seen the many changes HOPE has been through over the years, “all for the better”. Darlene was a member of a support group and when her husband passed away with Alzheimer’s...
Dec 2, 2025
Lynn became a group leader for the HOPE Dementia Support Groups following the death of her husband in 2016 from complications of Lewy Body Dementia. She served as the Program Manager for HOPE, just recently retiring. Her goal is to use her experience and knowledge to...
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