A lasting legacy: Amherst's Joan Keochakian recalled as leader, visionary in hospice care
AMHERST — Before the 1980s, terminally ill patients in the Pioneer Valley had little opportunity for homecare and regular visits from nurses and social workers.That all changed when Joan Keochakian, the founder of hospice services in the region,...
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