Gwen Whitley
RN, CHPCA, President and CEO, Lower Cape Fear LifeCare
Gwen Whitley, RN, CHPCA, Lower Cape Fear LifeCare President/CEO, is certified as a hospice and palliative care nurse, clinical director and hospice and palliative administrator. Prior to becoming CEO, she served as the agency’s ch
LifeCare Expands Programs to Improve Quality of Life for Families
Lower Cape Fear LifeCare (LCFL) has been the area’s leader in hospice care since 1980. The nonprofit constantly evaluates how it can expand programs and services to meet the growing and changing healthcare-related needs of families in our community.
White Pants Offers Exciting Evening with a Purpose
Tickets for one of the area’s largest fundraisers and favorite end-of-summer celebration, Lower Cape Fear LifeCare’s Last Chance for White Pants Gala, are on sale. The gala will be Saturday, Aug.24, from 7-11 p.m. at The Hangar at Modern Aviation, wh
Hospice Care is Rewarding Work That Positively Impacts Lives
Working in hospice care is unlike working in most other healthcare settings. It is the most intimate type of care and support provided to patients and families living with a serious or life-limiting illness, many at the end of life. Managing people's
Last Chance for White Pants
Lower Cape Fear LifeCare’s Last Chance for White Pants Gala has become the area’s favorite end-of-summer celebration, offering guests live high-energy dance music, delicious food and cocktails, virtual and silent auctions, and a rare bourbon raffle.
First Chance for White Pants to Kick Off Summer Season
Lower Cape Fear LifeCare is thrilled to announce its partnership with Waterline Brewing Company for a pre-party fundraiser in conjunction with its well-known annual Last Chance for White Pants Gala. First Chance for White Pants continues the nonprofi
Volunteers Add Needed Support to Hospice’s Mission
April 16-22 is National Volunteer Appreciation Week. Many nonprofit organizations nationwide rely on volunteers to accomplish all that they do. One such nonprofit is Lower Cape Fear LifeCare (LCFL), which was founded in 1980 by a small group of dedic
Online Video Library Answers Common Questions About Hospice Care
Lower Cape Fear LifeCare (LCFL) recently launched an online video library, LifeCareAnswers.org, to answer the most common questions about hospice care. The videos are a way to help dispel many misconceptions people have about this type of care a
10 Important Truths About Hospice You Need to Know
There are many misconceptions about hospice care that keep people from getting the care and support they need at a time in life when they need it most. Lower Cape Fear LifeCare often hears from families it serves that they wish they had called hospic