Other Resources for Families
It takes a village to care for the seriously ill, and the more we work together, the stronger our village will become. Horizon Hospice is committed to supporting patients and their families. If you have questions, we are available to help. By all means, give us a call at 509-489-4581. And check out our additional resource pages below:
Links for families
Living with dementia
Living with congestive heart failure
Living with COPD
Family Blog
For Volunteers
DSHS Online Care Giver Support Resources
If you are helping care for a family member or friend, you are not alone! More than 600,000 Washington State citizens provide care to an adult who needs help with care. Below are a variety of ways to find some information, resources, and people that can help.
The Family Caregiver Support Program is a service available to unpaid caregivers of adults who need care. Staff at local offices throughout Washington can give you practical information and advice and connect you to local resources/services that meet your needs. Services are free or low cost.
http://www.adsa.dshs.wa.gov/caregiving/
"We're here to help. With information and support, we can work with you to ease the stresses of daily life."