Agrace HospiceCare. Promotes Five Staff Members

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Posted On: Friday, 25 September 2009

Agrace HospiceCare. Promotes Five Staff Members

(MADISON, WI) – Agrace HospiceCare. is pleased to announce that growth in referrals and patient census has allowed the promotion of five talented staff members: Pam Peterson, Shawnee Parsil, Heidi Kramer, Cheri Milton and Kellee Hanson.

Peterson has been promoted to vice president of employee services. In this role, she oversees all phases of the Employee Services, Learning and Development and Volunteer Services functions at Agrace HospiceCare. and serves as a key business partner and advisor to the Agrace HospiceCare board and executive leadership teams. Peterson has been with Agrace HospiceCare since November 2005, most recently as director of employee and volunteer services.

As director of patient/family supportive services, Parsil leads the Volunteer and Grief Services departments and represents these groups at the executive level. Parsil has been with Agrace HospiceCare since March 2005, most recently as Director of Volunteer Services.

As director of strategy and administrative governance, Kramer collaborates with senior leaders to manage major strategic planning projects from definition of scope to final implementation, as well as supporting board efforts for effective governance practices. Kramer has been with Agrace HospiceCare since October 2005.  

As Grief Services Manager, Milton manages and supervises the grief counselors for Agrace HospiceCare. who provide support to Agrace HospiceCare patients and families and oversees the scheduling of community grief groups and events. Milton has been with Agrace HospiceCare since December 2007, most recently as a grief counselor. Milton holds a certificate in Thanatology, the study of death and dying.

As manager of volunteer services, Hanson oversees the Volunteer Services Department, including volunteer programs in the Dane and Rock counties. Hanson has been with Agrace HospiceCare since October 2007, most recently as the inpatient unit volunteer coordinator.

Contact: Dan Chin, Director of Public Affairs
Office: (608) 327-7006 Cell: (608) 438-2600

 

Agrace HospiceCare. is a nonprofit, community-based hospice dedicated to providing physical, emotional and spiritual support to patients and families dealing with life-limiting illnesses. With offices in Madison and Janesville, Agrace HospiceCare serves residents in Dane, Rock, Green, Jefferson and Walworth counties.

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