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TreasureCoastHospice Did you see this on NBC News last night, about the WW2 vet returning to the USS Missouri? He's a terminal cancer patient at Hospice of the Comforter in Orlando. At TCH we honor our veterans with a special badge. Call our volunteer coordinators if you want to help with that.

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    TreasureCoastHospice The Treasure Coast Hospice physicians are accomplished professionals who specialize in comfort care. They help patients and their families treasure life, and they play a vital role in delivering excellent care. Follow the link to our website for more.

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    Meet our team of physicians.
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    TreasureCoastHospice With the exterior walls up, construction at the Counseling Center is focusing on the roof and the interior. We've added new photos to the photo gallery. Just follow the link.

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      TreasureCoastHospice Our volunteers do us proud. If you'd like to talk about volunteer opportunities, please call Eileen Dito at 772-403-4541 for Martin County or Eileen Schmidt at 772-807-6468
      for St. Lucie County.

      Like so many volunteers who give back to Treasure Coast Hospice, Barbara has a personal connection, since they cared for her dad in the last three weeks of his life.
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        • Kathy Carlson Avon I would be lost without our volunteer ladies at the PSL office plus they really lift my spirits when I'm down. Thank you all.
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      TreasureCoastHospice Studies show that about 80 percent of us would prefer to die at home. Despite this, 60 percent of Americans die in acute care hospitals and only 20 percent at home. At Treasure Coast Hospice, we meet patients wherever they are. Please follow the link to learn more.

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      Every patient’s circumstances are unique, a fact reflected in our individualized plans of care. Our teams provide services in a variety of settings.
      August 30 at 6:11am · Comment ·
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      We lost one of our own on Sunday, Division Director Carol Lambert, RN.  Carol was passionate for hospice and always placed our patients first.  A wonderful Celebration of Life was observed this afternoon at the Mayes Center for Hope.  Together we remembered and honored Carol.  We will all miss her...
      August 27 at 3:31pm · Comment ·
        • Suzi James What an honor to have worked with Carol. She truly believed in what she did and she touch many lives, mine included. A spitfire of a woman with a lot of guts and a lot of gumption. Thank you Carol. Rest peacefully.
          August 28 at 8:23pm ·
        • Catherine Petagno Skelly At the Celebration of Carol's Life it was such a joy for us to meet her parents. Being able share with them how their daughter helped us and our families was such a wonderful gift. Being able to say you were a part of Carol Lambert's life means you are a blessed person.
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      TreasureCoastHospice Work at Treasure Coast Hospice and make a difference in people’s lives. The most recent of the 27 jobs listed posted on our website this morning is a social worker position. Follow the link to view the listings.

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        TreasureCoastHospice The New Yorker article we linked to a few weeks back, the cancer-patient study we linked to yesterday, it feels like a new understanding is dawning. Now here's an audio you can listen to of Tuesday's Diane Rehm radio show.

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        Palliative care can be a powerful therapy for the pain and stress of serious illness. A new study shows it not only improves the quality of life, it actually extends it.
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          TreasureCoastHospice Treasuring the time we have, and even adding to it. For more about palliative care for your loved one, call our caring specialists at 877-684-0420, or schedule a time when we can call you at http://www.tchospice.org/request-a-call.

          A study shedding new light on the effects of end-of-life care found that terminal lung cancer patients who began palliative care immediately upon diagnosis were happier and in less pain — and lived nearly three months longer.
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            Members of the St. Lucie Foster Grandparents gathered at the Villa Seton in Port St. Lucie Friday to hear Catherine Huynh, Treasure CoastHospice director of community outreach, discuss the Five Wishes of advance health care...
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              TreasureCoastHospice To talk to a caring specialist about how Treasure Coast Hospice can help your family, call direct to 877-684-0420, or ask us to call you by going to http://www.tchospice.org/request-a-call.

              Treasure Coast Hospice helps patients stay at home, where they want to be. You need not fear hospice, but instead embrace it. Treasure Coast Hospice did a marvelous job. Contact them soon, you'll be glad you did.
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                "I love working for hospice because it allows me to be a complete physician to my patients. I can address not only their physical concerns, but also their emotional and spiritual concerns as well," says TCH Medical Director Bernice Burkarth...
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                TreasureCoastHospice Your legacy reflects the meaning of your life. Include Treasure Coast Hospice in your estate plan to leave a legacy of comfort and care for the entire community. Follow the link for more information about planned giving on our website.

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                We encourage you to consider a charitable contribution to Treasure Coast Hospice as you meet with your advisors to plan your estate.
                August 18 at 3:15pm · Comment ·
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                TreasureCoastHospice Thanks to the St. James Golf Club for their generous donation for the Counseling Center in St. Lucie County.

                Chet Daubert of the St. James Golf Club presents a $5,900 check to Glenna Parris of Treasure Coast Hospice. The recent St. James golf tournament raised funds for the new TCH Counseling Center under construction at Midway and Dunn roads in Fort Pierce.
                August 17 at 8:52am · Comment ·
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                TreasureCoastHospice Here's one of those heart-touching hospice moments, this one from Madison, Wisconsin.

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                The bride wept as she repeated after the chaplain: "I, Ernestine, take you, John, to be my husband." Her tears continued throughout the vows.
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