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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Inspiring Good Podcast, co-hosts Marshall King and Kevin Deary sit down with John Mastrojohn, President and CEO of the Center for Hospice Care. Mastrojohn shares how he journeyed from emergency services to palliative care, reflects on the personal and professional impact of hospice work, and discusses the challenges and rewards of leading a hospice organization. Key insights include the distinction between hospice and palliative care, the importance of compassionate caregiving, and strategies for maintaining staff well-being. The conversation also touches on leadership dynamics, community engagement, and the future vision for the Center for Hospice Care.00:27 Meet John Mastrojohn: CEO of Center for Hospice Care01:10 Journey to Hospice Care02:45 Understanding Hospice and Palliative Care03:32 Leadership in Hospice Care04:46 Regional Outreach and Services07:10 Hallmarks of Outstanding Hospice Care11:07 Challenges and Misconceptions in Hospice Care16:44 Executive Leadership Insights26:07 Vision and Legacy28:44 Reflections on Life and DeathSend us a textThis show is a production of the Community Foundation of Elkhart County. It is powered by equipment from Sweetwater and recorded in The Riverbend building in Elkhart's River District. Editing is done by the award-winning communication students at Goshen College, home of one of the best college radio stations in the nation. Listen to Globe Radio at 91.1 FM. Learn more about the Community Foundation of Elkhart County at inspiringgood.org You can follow us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. Music is provided by Sensational Sounds. Thanks for listening. We hope you are inspired and inspire good and your community.
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