Abbey Hospice
215 Azalea Court, Social Circle, 30025
(770) 464-5858
Abbey Hospice has cared for families in Social Circle and nearby areas since 2000. A team of doctors, nurses, social workers, chaplains and volunteers helps people with a serious illness stay comfortable at home, in a care facility, or in its inpatient unit. It also offers grief support to anyone in the community.
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- Taking volunteers now
- YesFrom the description, not confirmed
- How often
- A regular scheduleFrom the description, not confirmed
- When
- Weekdays, Evenings, WeekendsFrom the description, not confirmed
- Kind of work
- With people (tutoring, mentoring, visiting), Office and phones, EventsFrom the description, not confirmed
- Who can come
- Adults (18 and up)From the description, not confirmed
- Background check needed
- YesFrom the description, not confirmed
- How to sign up
- Fill out the Volunteer Interest Form on the volunteer page, or call 770-464-5858.From the description, not confirmed
What they offer 11
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Bereavement SupportService
Abbey Hospice supports families after a loved one dies. This help lasts at least 13 months after the death.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Caregiver ResourcesService
Abbey Hospice teaches family caregivers what to expect and shows them hands-on skills. It offers how-to guides on things like bed baths, turning a loved one, oral care, nail care, and advance directives.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
End-of-Life Comfort Care for Patients and FamiliesService
Comfort-focused care for people with a terminal illness. A team of doctors, nurses, social workers, chaplains and volunteers cares for the patient and family at home, in a nursing or assisted living facility, or in the inpatient unit.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Grief Support GroupsProgram
Grief support is open to everyone in the community, not only families who used Abbey Hospice. Support may include groups, one-on-one counseling, workshops, and help for children and teens.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Inpatient Facility CareService
A 12-room, 13-bed inpatient unit in Social Circle for short stays. It helps when pain or other symptoms cannot be safely managed at home, and it also offers respite care.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Spiritual CareService
Abbey Hospice chaplains give patients a safe place to talk about spiritual questions and share what is on their heart. Chaplains are part of the hospice care team.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Veteran-Focused CareProgram
Abbey Hospice has staff trained to care for veterans at the end of life. Care is shaped around the physical, emotional and spiritual needs veterans often have.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Volunteer ProgramProgram
Volunteers keep patients company, give caregivers a break, help in the office, and support events. No experience is needed and training is provided. Volunteers must be 18 or older.
Events 2
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Camp Journey
Date not announced
A free two-day overnight camp for children and teens ages 7 to 17 who have lost a loved one. It has fun activities and quiet moments to help kids understand and express their grief.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Community Events
Date not announced
Abbey Hospice hosts and joins events during the year where neighbors come together to remember loved ones and support each other. They include memorial services in spring and fall, a Memorial Walk, and Thanksgiving dinners for families in need.
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