Sometimes, due to illness or injury, individuals are not able to make an informed decisions or communicate their wishes regarding their healthcare decisions and treatment preferences. Advance care planning is a way for a person to plan and document the type of care that he or she wishes to have at the end-of-life.
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Spotlight on Carroll County Behavioral Health Provider Hotline from Access Carroll
Access Carroll is enhancing its effort to assist community residents with behavioral health needs with a new Carroll County Behavioral Health Provider Hotline that helps providers link behavioral health patients to the most appropriate health services and resources for their acute needs.
Honor Your Champions of Care
Our physicians, nurses and hospital staff Care Bravely.
They save lives, make critical decisions and help our patients through difficult and emotional experiences every day.
Is there a staff member you would like to recognize for their quality care? Read More

Finding Balance and Support at the Tevis Center for Wellness
Many of us start the New Year off with healthy intentions. The staff at the Tevis Center for Wellness is ready to help you keep your resolution for better health.

What is Palliative Care?
There comes a time in many of our lives when we are faced with a serious illness, either directly or indirectly. It can be challenging to understand the different options for care: curative care, palliative care or hospice care.

Caregiving in Carroll County
Caregiving can be difficult and stressful. You may feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to turn. Planning ahead for your loved one and caring for yourself is crucial.

The Heart & Soul of Healing
If you’ve had the pleasure of meeting J. Anthony Murray, Th.D., pastor at Doxa Ministries Church Without Walls, then you would know that he’s a very active member of the community.

Portrait of a Leader
Garrett Hoover shares his family’s philosophy on philanthropy—and how he found a kindred community when he came to Carroll Hospital.
For Carroll Hospital President Garrett Hoover, giving back to the community isn’t a casual notion. It’s—as he puts it—in his DNA.

The Importance of Advance Care Planning
If you were incapacitated or seriously ill, do you know what lifesaving measures you would want or who would make that decision on your behalf? If you answered no, then it’s important to plan for your future healthcare decisions today.