Good Shepherd Hospice

THE HOSPICE CIRCLE OF CARE

Good Shepherd Hospice offers a holistic approach to care focused on meeting the individual needs of the patient and family. Our team of highly skilled, trained care professionals work together to design an individualized plan of care that meets both family and patient needs. During the moments that challenge us most, Good Shepherd’s support team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

WE SERVE PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES

• We provide comfort and relieve physical, emotional and spiritual suffering
• We promote quality of life, emphasizing the dignity of each person in our care
• We treat the whole person, not just their disease
• We provide on-call services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year
• We provide necessary medications, medical supplies and equipment
• We educate patients and family members about the disease process
• We provide emotional and spiritual support to patients and their families, helping them to cope with functional limitations, caregiver stress and grief
• We assist patients with personal care giving needs
• We provide bereavement care and counseling to surviving family and friends, helping them to cope with their loss

Please contact Claudia Franco for more information regarding volunteer opportunities with Good Shepherd Hospice.