The volunteers at BridgingLife are some of the best advocates for individuals in hospice care, their families and the clinical care team. “It takes a special kind of heart to dedicate your time to helping those in hospice,” shares Kathy Barna, volunteer coordinator at BridgingLife. “Volunteers can provide insight into the patient’s emotions that a clinical team might not always get.”
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BridgingLife Recognized for High Quality Performance
BridgingLife is one of only 12 hospice service providers in the nation to earn four quality achievement rings — the highest number available — in Quality Connections, a national program launched by National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization.
Palliative Care: An Extra Layer of Support
Palliative care is specialized care with a team approach. It focuses on addressing the pain, symptoms and stress of serious illness by offering an extra layer of support.