Social Workers and Counselors make scheduled visits as needed and are available for emergency visits or consultation. Special support groups and other programs are available for family and loved ones of the hospice patient. Read an interview about our Grief Groups . Friends InDeed are specially trained volunteers who offer loving hands and listening ears to meet special needs of patients and families. Hospice volunteers may temporarily relieve caregivers giving them time to go out or to rest.
Hospice provides volunteer training and recognition.
Spiritual care is nondenominational and does not impose any religious or philosophical beliefs. Ordained clergy may provide spiritual guidance or consult with the patient's own clergy. Memorial services are held regularly and are open to the public. TeenTrek is offered for teens. The Hospice Care Center was completed in December 1996.