List of hospice programs
List of Hospice Programs
Hospice programs provide palliative care and support for terminally ill patients and their families. These programs focus on comfort and quality of life, rather than curative treatment. Hospice care can be provided in various settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, and patients' homes. Below is a list of notable hospice programs:
United States[edit | edit source]
- VITAS Healthcare - One of the largest hospice care providers in the United States.
- Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care - Offers hospice care services across multiple states.
- Hospice of the Valley (Arizona) - A prominent hospice care provider in Arizona.
- Hospice of Michigan - Provides comprehensive hospice care services throughout Michigan.
- Visiting Nurse Service of New York - Offers hospice care as part of its home health services.
United Kingdom[edit | edit source]
- Marie Curie Cancer Care - Provides hospice care and support for people with terminal illnesses.
- Sue Ryder - Offers hospice and neurological care services.
- St Christopher's Hospice - One of the first modern hospices, founded by Cicely Saunders.
Canada[edit | edit source]
- Hospice Palliative Care Ontario - A network of hospice care providers in Ontario.
- Victoria Hospice - Provides palliative care services in Victoria, British Columbia.
Australia[edit | edit source]
- Silver Chain Group - Offers hospice and palliative care services in Western Australia.
- Palliative Care Australia - The national peak body for palliative care.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Palliative care
- End-of-life care
- Terminal illness
- Hospice care in the United States
- Hospice care in the United Kingdom
- Hospice care in Canada
- Hospice care in Australia
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