Hospice Can Help You & Your Family Developed with assistance from Hospice Caring Project, Santa Cruz County, CA Hospice of Helping Hands 1-800-992-6592.

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Hospice Can Help You & Your Family Developed with assistance from Hospice Caring Project, Santa Cruz County, CA Hospice of Helping Hands

Who Will Care for You if You are Sick? Your family? Your church? Your community?

Hospice Supports You and Your Care Givers  Hospice can help you  Ease your pain  Listen to your fears or worries  Give you a bed or walker to help you be comfortable  Pay for your medicine  Read to you or help you write letters to loved ones

Hospice Supports You and Your Care Givers  Hospice can help your family care givers  Learn how to safely care for you  Prepare everyone for what might happen as you get sicker  Help with your care  Listen to fears or worries  Help with chores or errands  Be there once you are gone to help them with their grief

Hospice Respects Family Tradition  Each family is different – hospice works with you to provide the support you need  Hospice will talk to you and your care givers about your traditions and beliefs  Hospice can work with your clergy to support your spiritual needs

Supporting You Wherever You Are  Hospice care can be given in your home  Hospice is also available to people in nursing home  If you need to go to a hospital, hospice can help you there as well

Hospice Circle of Care Chaplain Volunteer Family Doctor Medical Director Grief Support Social Worker Home Health Aide Nurse Patient & Family

Cost of Hospice Care  You don’t need to worry about costs with hospice  Hospice is covered by Medicare, Medicaid and insurance  Hospice provides care to everyone – even if they don’t have insurance

When to Call Hospice If you are thinking about calling then now is the right time

To Learn More, Call…  Hospice of Helping Hands   Someone will come to your home just to help you decide if hospice is right for you.

To Learn More, Visit…   Caring Connections web site   

To Ask for Help, Call Us Today 