The Military Officers Association of America-Mahoning and Shenango Valleys Chapter Vice President Joseph Mersol, right, thanks Patriot at Home Volunteer Coordinator Mary Seybert, center, and Patriot Hospice volunteer Justin Culp for their presentation on home health and hospice care at the chapter’s May 21 dinner meeting at A La Cart Catering in Canfield. Seybert explained the range of in-home care available to patients, such as skilled nursing, therapy services and wellness programs, and care, comfort, and quality of life support for persons with serious illnesses approaching the end of life. She also discussed how patients and families can best decide when home health care is needed and common misconceptions of the types of care available and how they are provided. (Submitted photo)

Patriot at Home of Girard Volunteer Coordinator Mary Seybert addresses the Military Officers Association of America-Mahoning and Shenango Valleys Chapter about home health care and hospice services at its May 21 dinner meeting with Hospice Volunteer Justin Culp. The chapter’s next dinner meeting is June 18 at Golden Corral Buffet and Grill in Hermitage, Pa. A guest from Tenor Health Foundation will discuss the progress of Sharon Regional Medical Center since emerging from bankruptcy in 2025. Members should arrive between 5:30 and 6 p.m., and reservations are not required. Write to msvcmoaa@gmail.com for details. (Submitted photo)