Sopris Lodge at Carbondale Senior Living will host a presentation exploring the differences between palliative and hospice care on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 3 p.m. The talk will be co-led by Dr. Shane Lieberman of Valley View Hospital and Peter Schoomaker of HomeCare and Hospice of the Valley.

Speakers will address common misconceptions and help individuals and families understand who benefits from palliative and hospice care, when each type of care is appropriate, and how to access these compassionate, supportive services throughout serious illness and at the end of life.

The educational presentation will be held at Sopris Lodge at Carbondale, 295 Rio Grande Avenue. The event is free open to the public, but an RSVP is requested at 970-678-0057.