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Wednesday, May 07, 2008 (EST)
- What is Hospice and how can volunteers help.
Beacon Hospice believes that every person deserves to die with dignity, free of pain and as comfortable as possible. Susan Schank, of Beacon Hospice, will explain the mission and philosophy of Beacon Hospice and how volunteers can help. Read more…
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Volunteers can help by spending time with the patients and watching TV, reading, talking, or even taking them outside. Volunteers can also be of assistance by knitting, crocheting, or scrap booking. For more information there will be a program at the Cumberland Public Library in Cumberland, RI on May 7th at 6:30 pm.
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'There's a halo effect' that nursing homes enjoy, both with their staff and in better care for their patients, where hospice is offered.'
-- Judith Peres, Vice President
Policy & Advocacy
Last Acts Partnership
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New Events
Widow/Widower Support Group
A confidential group available to any person who has lost a spouse or life partner. Offered in cooperation with Town of Stonington Human Services on Thursdays from 5:30 - 7:00 pm. Registration is required, contact Deb Kozisek, (860) 536-5601 ext. 24, or dkozisek@beaconhospice.com.
What is Hospice and how can volunteers help.
Beacon Hospice believes that every person deserves to die with dignity, free of pain and as comfortable as possible. Susan Schank, of Beacon Hospice, will explain the mission and philosophy of Beacon Hospice and how volunteers can help. Read more...
What is Hospice and how can volunteers help.
Beacon Hospice believes that every person deserves to die with dignity, free of pain and as comfortable as possible. Susan Schank, of Beacon Hospice, will explain the mission and philosophy of Beacon Hospice and how volunteers can help. Read more…
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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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