Quality of Life, Not End of Life
With the launch of these ground-breaking interactive educational videos The Community Hospice, one of the largest and most established hospice organizations in the nation, seeks to raise awareness of the many benefits of hospice care for both patients and their family members.
To watch a video, click on a topic from the list in the right-hand column below. You can ask questions by clicking on the buttons on your screen. You can also join the forum by clicking the "Join the Discussion" button, or simply make a comment at the bottom of your screen. However, if you'd like to talk to somebody right away about getting hospice services for someone you love, call The Community Hospice directly at 1-800-678-0711 or (518) 724-0242
Receive the care you need in the comfort of your home, surrounded by the people and things you love. VIDEO! Hospice Care - Making the Decision
The biggest mistake people make is waiting far too long before calling The Community Hospice. VIDEO! Hospice Services
The Community Hospice provides expert care to those who are very ill with any disease. VIDEO! Myths
Hospice doesn’t mean that the patient will soon die, nor is it only for patients with cancer. VIDEO! Insurance-You're Covered
Learn about all the services The Community Hospice provides, at no cost to you. VIDEO! Hospice Volunteers
Hospice volunteers are people who can listen as well as talk, play a game or make a sandwich, whatever is necessary to improve a patient’s life. VIDEO! Bereavement Services for Children & Teens
The Community Hospice is committed to helping young children develop the skills they need to cope with the loss of a loved one. VIDEO! Bereavement Services for Adults
The Community Hospice provides grief and bereavement programs to everyone, regardless of whether the person who died was a Hospice patient.
Discuss it on the ForumsI didn't realize Hospice offered so many services... and for so long! And medical care, too. Thank you for the information.
This is amazing!
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Hospice was a god send. There is so much we don't know about a person when they are on the path to their final days. Hospice helped us understand what what she was going through and prepared us for what came next. They helped us give the best possible care and make the transsion peacefully. Thank you so much for all you did for us and for Alyce. We will never forget your kindness and caring.