Helios Care is a local non-profit agency, devoted to helping you and your loved ones feel better despite serious illness. Because the better you feel, the brighter your days. Since our inception in 1983 as Catskill Area Hospice & Palliative Care, Helios Care has gained extensive experience in safely caring for seriously ill patients wherever they call home. For the past 40 years, our dedicated staff, volunteers and donors have helped bring dignity, compassion and choices to residents of Delaware, Otsego and Schoharie counties.
About Us
Helios Care brings decades of expertise to your family
Our mission, vision and values
Mission
Making life easier for patients and families facing serious illness or end of life by providing choices, dignity and compassionate care.
Vision
To provide sustainable world-class care, every single time
Values
- Passion for the work
- Trust
- Positive energy
- Sense of humor
- Stewardship
- Kindness
Our Leadership
- Dr. James Dalton, Chair
- Tamie Reed, Vice Chair
- Vicki Johnson, Secretary
- John Pontius, Treasurer
- Jeffrey Woeppel, Past Chair
- Nicole Blanchard
- Cecilia Decotes
- Alan Donovan
- Connie Jastremski
- Erna McReynolds
- Anush Patel
- Michael Schram
- Kathy Sellers
- Eric Stein
- Kellie Sullivan
- John Pontius, Chair
- Brian Burns, Vice Chair
- Paul Roach, Treasurer
- Steven Palmer, Secretary
- Alan Donovan
- Dr. James Dalton
- Lola Rathbone
Dan Ayres, President/CEO
Chris Mulik, MD, Chief Medical Officer
Kelly McGraw, Senior Director of Community Engagement and Growth
Pamela Finch, Chief Financial Officer