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Establishing new partnerships
Beacon Hospice recognizes the increasing pressures faced by hospitals, nursing homes, and other institutions that provide patients with acute care. We're not just a safety net for these organizations - we're a partner. The costs of caring for the aging population will continue to increase as they face their mortality.
Hospitals and nursing homes will need to find new ways to provide quality care, while keeping the costs manageable. Quality hospice care will become critically important -- a new reality. |
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Caregivers -- physicians, clinicians, hospice-care providers, and families -- must collaborate in order to provide patients with dignified, compassionate care. As the population grows older and begins to expect higher-quality end-of-life care, it will become important that hospitals, nursing homes, and state laws do all that they can to support hospice care.
Caring for end-stage patients is our specialty, and providing the highest level of patient care is our aspiration. Take advantage of our expertise. Contact Beacon Hospice to discuss our comprehensive programs for improving the quality of end-of-life care for the benefit of all.
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You must be the change you wish to see in the world. --- Mahatma Ghandi
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New Events
Coping With Loss
A six week Wednesday evening support group for those who are grieving the recent death of a loved one.
Starting: Wednesday, August 20th, 2008, 6 p.m. till 8 p.m.
Healing Workshop for Widow and Widowers, 8/26/08.
Are you a widow or widower interested in meeting other widow or widowers in your age group? Are you interested in self-care or receiving support? If so YOU ARE NOT ALONE!
A Healing Workshop for Caregivers, 8/20/08, 6-8 pm
Are you caring for a loved one diagnosed with Alzheimer's or a related dementia in your home or at a local nursing home facility? If so, you are invited to attend A Healing Workshop for Caregivers.
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Current Opportunities:
Receptionist
This position is accountable for general office clerical duties.
External Educator
Responsible for providing ongoing end-of-life educational opportunities within the community.
Central Intake Coordinator LPN
Responsible for processing patient referrals to Beacon Hospice.
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