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Thursday, July 09, 2009 (EST)
- Beacon Hospice Volunteer Training
A Volunteer Training Program will begin July 2, 2009 from 6-9pm. To register or for more information, please contact Aimee Peden, Vol. Coordinator, at (617) 242-8370 or email apeden@beaconhospice.com.
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A free comprehensive training course that will prepare the volunteer to offer vital support to our patients. The training covers such topics as the history of hospice, medical aspects of hospice, the hospice family and communication, spiritual aspects of care, grief and loss, and the responsibilities and rewards of being a volunteer. All classes will be held in Quincy for 5 consecutive Thursdays.
Specifically, volunteers are needed in the following areas: Brighton, Brookline, Burlington, Chelsea, Dorchester, East Boston, Everett, Jamaica Plain, Mattapan, Malden, Medford, Milton, Quincy, Roxbury, South Boston, West Roxbury, and Winthrop.
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New Events
“Coping with Grief at the Holidays” Support Group
6-week support group for anyone in the community who has lost a spouse/partner, loved one, family member or close friend and needs extra support to get through the holiday season
Support Group for the Unemployed
If you have recently lost a job and are currently unemployed, you are not alone. The trauma of unemployment and the grief process can be a devastating time but being with others who are seeking new hope for their lives can be a tremendous source of support and encouragement.
Men’s Grief Network - Plymouth
Monthly support meeting in Plymouth for any man who has attended an 8- week Beacon Hospice Grief Support Group
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Current Opportunities:
Scheduler
Responsible for establishing, updating, and communicating the visit schedule of all interdisciplinary staff members.
Palliative Care NP
Provide Palliative Care Services for our subsidiary Beacon Palliative Care Services, Inc.
RN Case Manager
The RN Case Manager provides nursing care and hospice case management to hospice patients and families. Implements nursing interventions and coordinates the Patient/Family Interdisciplinary Plan of Care.
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New Articles
Beacon Hospice Acquires West River Care
New England's Largest Hospice Provider Expands Its Reach with Latest Venture
CHARLESTOWN, MA (December 16, 2009) – Beacon Hospice, Inc. (www.beaconhospice.com), a leading provider of high-quality end-of-life care, announces its acquisition of West River Care
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May the smile on your face Come straight from your heart
--- Anonymous
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