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2025

Valentine’s Day Can Be Difficult for Those Missing a Spouse or Significant Other

Hospice of SB Raises $10,000

Local Business' Round-up Drive Raises $10,000 for Hospice of Santa Barbara

Hospice of Santa Barbara Hosts Light A Life

Hospice of Santa Barbara Presents: Light Up A Life 2025

Join Hospice of Santa Barbara in Celebrating 42nd Annual Light Up A Life Ceremonies, Honoring Loved Ones This Holiday Season

Give the Gift of Advance Care Planning This Holiday Season With Get It Done SB's One one One Appointments

Dia de los Muertos: Honoring Life and Navigating Loss Together

Hospice of SB's October Round-Up Campaign

Advance Care Planning : Just get it Done

Home Improvement Center's Round-up Campaign Benefits Hospice of Santa Barbara

Hospice of Santa Barbara Looks to Partner with Additional Senior Living Facilities

Hospice of Santa Barbara Celebrates 2025 Heroes of Hospice Luncheon

Every Bottle, Every Visit, Every Order: Folded Hills Donates 100% of Friday Sales in September to Hospice of Santa Barbara

Heroes of Hospice of S.B. Luncheon to Showcase Unique and Valuable Artwork for Auction

Celebrating Heroes Doing Outstanding Work in our Community

Hospice of Santa Barbara Announces 2025 Heroes of Hospice Award Recipients

Best-Selling Author and Grief Expert David Kessler to Address Children's Grief, Among Other Topics, at Hospice of Santa Barbara's 2025 Heroes of Hospice Luncheon

Chumash Tribe Gives $15,000 to Hospice of Santa Barbara

2024

Light Up a Life, Light Up the Community

Elske Free Bernt Joins Hospice of Santa Barbara as Volunteer Service Manager

Hospice of Santa Barbara prepares for 41st Annual Light Up a Life Ceremony 

Light Up a Life Pays Tribute to Loved Ones Who Have Passed

Dia De Los Muertos Can Provide Powerful Healing for Anyone Who is Grieving a Loved One

Heroes Are Honored At Hospice Anniversary Gala

Hospice of Santa Barbara Celebrates Past Heroes of Hospice at Legacy of Compassion Luncheon

Having Compassion Over Lunch

Hospice of Santa Barbara Celebrates 50 Years

Hospice of Santa Barbara Marks a Half Century of Serving Community

Shining Light on Compassionate Care

Remembering lost loved ones at CCC luncheon

A Mother’s Story: Grieving a Child on Mother’s Day

A Compassionate Campaign

Hospice Suggests Steps on Path to Grieving Loss of Family Member

Coping with Valentine’s Day after the Loss of a Romantic Partner: Hospice of Santa Barbara Shares Tips

2023

Hospice of Santa Barbara Carries its 50 Years of "Compassionate Care" Legacy into the Future

Hospice Light Up a Life Holiday Events Remember Those Who are Gone in Our Lives

Hospice of Santa Barbara to Host Light up a Life to Honor Missed Loved Ones

Hospice of Santa Barbara Honors Heroes, Raises a Record $215,000

Heroes of Hospice of Santa Barbara

The Giving List Hospice of Santa Barbara

NAVIGATING FATHER’S DAY AFTER A FATHER’S DEATH

Shining a Light on Compassionate Care

Hospice of Santa Barbara: Illuminate Speakers Series authors make Oprah’s Top Ten Books on Grief List

Hospice of Santa Barbara Shares Ways to Navigate Valentine’s Day for Those Who Have Lost a Romantic Partner

Losing a Child Brings Profound Pain and Leaves an Unimaginable Void

2022

Popular Free illuminate Speaker Series Returns for 2022

Hospice of Santa Barbara announces its officers

Feb. 16 — Hospice of Santa Barbara Virtual illuminate Speaker Series Returns with Sharon Salzberg

A local non-profit offers a unique way to preserve beloved items of clothing to comfort those experiencing grief

Hospice of Santa Barbara Virtual Speaker Series Hosts Amanda Kloots

Advance Care Planning series coming to Carpinteria Woman’s Club

Hospice of Santa Barbara builds bears for lost loved ones

Hospice offers help with medical advance care planning

illuminate Speaker Series featuring - Kristin Neff: The Strength of Self-Compassion

HOSPICE OF SANTA BARBARA SHINING LIGHT SOCIETY CELEBRATION

Get it Done SB! and Mi Regalo Initiatives Launched to Encourage SB Community to plan ahead by completing their Medical Advance Care Planning Forms

The Giving List: Hospice of Santa Barbara

Se lanzan las iniciativas Get it Done SB! (¡Hagámoslo, SB!) y Mi Regalo para incentivar a la comunidad de SB a planificar con anticipación completando sus formularios de Planificación Anticipada de Atención Médica

2021

Hospice of Santa Barbara Speaker Series Illuminates Shared Pandemic Struggles

Hospice speaker to cover grief

Next Up in ILLUMINATE Speaker Series: Grief - A Path to Wholeness

Hospice of Santa Barbara Virtual Speaker Series – illuminate Presents Katy Butler

New Rituals to Cope with Loss

Hospice of Santa Barbara Speaker Series Hosts Meditation Pioneer Sharon Salzberg

Hospice of Santa Barbara Speaker to Address Pandemic as Existential Crisis

Hospice to feature Dr. Sunita Puri

Hospice of Santa Barbara Virtual Speaker Series – illuminate Presents Jenée Johnson

Hospice of Santa Barbara’s illuminate Virtual Speaker Series Presents Daniel Goleman

Hospice talk to address ‘Emotional Intelligence’

Hospice of Santa Barbara’s Virtual Event Addresses Navigating Re-entry to Society

Navigating Re-entry Town Hall Virtual Event on June 29 to Address Fears and Anxiety as we Return to Society After Pandemic

Emotional Intelligence in the Challenging Times of a Pandemic

McInerny to talk about ‘Moving Forward’

Pico Iyer to speak in Hospice’s “Illuminate” program

Mi Vida, Mi Voz Community Collaboration Provides Critical Resource Information for Spanish Speaking Community

Bilingual report — Mi Vida, Mi Voz Community Collaboration Provides Critical Resource Information for Spanish Speaking Community 

9th Annual Heroes Of Hospice Of Santa Barbara Honors Local Heroes. Keynote Is #1 New York Times Bestselling Author, Elizabeth Gilbert

Heroes of Hospice event now entirely virtual

2021 Heroes of Hospice Online Auction Now Open for Bidding

9TH ANNUAL HEROES OF HOSPICE RAISES $170,000

Navigating Our New Reality, A Conversation in Spanish Translated to English Virtual Event on Wednesday, November 10th, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.

Navegando Nuestra Nueva Realidad, Una Conversación En Español Traducida Al Inglés, Evento Virtual este Miércoles, 10 de Noviembre a las 6 PM

2020

Hospice Santa Barbara Offers Coping Techniques During Pandemic

Cultivating Resilience in Loss and Grief

Hospice of Santa Barbara And Shalhoob’s Deliver Lunches to Local Seniors

Hospice of Santa Barbara helping vulnerable community cope with COVID-19 pandemic

Hospice of Santa Barbara Continuing to Serve Patients and Clients while Preparing Community for COVID-19 Impacts

Hospice of Santa Barbara taking proactive measures to reduce exposure of COVID-19