Our Stories

The Providence TrinityCare Hospice Foundation recently received a grant of $499,341 from Providence Community Investment to expand its efforts to support any seriously ill adult needing hospice care who is experiencing homelessness.

In hospice care with TrinityKidsCare since 2019, Hannah Lopez graduated early from Whittier High School, defying doctors' expectations. 

Carolyn Elliott regularly makes her spectacular Lunada Bay estate available for charity fundraisers--including Sunday by the Sea--personally greeting the hundreds of guests who contribute to these important causes. 

Dr. Glen Komatsu's career journey led him from pediatrics and neonatology to head of TrinityKidsCare's children's palliative care program. He says that although suffering is a universal human experience, it can be met with care, dignity and hope to care for the spirit of patients, families and caregivers. 

Our last hours with Dad were spent together, precisely as he would have wished and only possible with the skilled and loving care from Trinity.

We embrace our mission to serve America’s veterans. It’s our way of saying thank you for the sacrifices they have made in serving all of us.

Thanks to the tireless efforts of his team of medical miracle workers, Layla took her final breath at home, in her mother’s arms surrounded by her father and her brother Luke, she was finally pain free and at peace.  

We're addressing all aspects of suffering — physical, spiritual, and psychosocial — in its pursuit of whole person care.

Caregivers, and community and business leaders gathered for the blessing of The Healing Garden at the Douglas and J. Glass Center in Torrance.

Rick Ortolano has been a chaplain with Providence TrinityCare for more than 15 years. After graduating from seminary in the Bay Area during the 80s, he moved to the East Coast where he became a teacher of religious studies.

Whole-person care addresses the physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of patients and their families. At Providence TrinityCare, we embrace this practice in both our Hospice and Palliative Care programs.  

Khadijeh Kamyab from Santa Monica recently shared her family’s experience with Providence TrinityCare’s Community Palliative Care program.