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Introduction
Services
History of Hospice
Palliative Care
Eligibility
Hospice Team
Resource Centers
Education
FAQ's
Hospice Links
Contact us
Volunteers
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The Hospice Team

     The Hospice Team consists of:

  • A primary care and sometimes specialized care physician(s) to refer the patients to Hospice and prescribe medications.
  • Registered nurses to monitor the patient's status.
  • Home health aids for daily living care.
  • Social Workers to help with psychological and emotional needs.
  • Spiritual Coordinator to address these concerns.
  • Administrative staff to coordinate billing and insurance issues.
  • Volunteers to provide support in the home, as well as in the office and resource centers.