National Institute for Jewish Hospice (NIJH)
Serves Atlanta by phone or online (based in North Woodmere, NY).
(929) 777-5564
NIJH is a nonprofit that helps hospices care for Jewish patients and their families in ways that fit Jewish values. It trains and accredits hospices and holds a yearly conference for hospice workers. Families can use its website to find an accredited hospice and get free downloads.
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What they offer 7
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Annual NIJH Accreditation ConferenceProgram
A full-day conference where hospice workers learn how to care for Jewish patients and families. Topics include Jewish medical ethics, end-of-life care, and mourning.
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Counseling and informationService
NIJH offers a 24-hour toll-free hotline that gives support and information to families, patients, and caregivers. It also helps people find hospice, hospital, and health care places.
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Find an NIJH Accredited HospiceService
NIJH lists hospices it has accredited so families can find one that understands Jewish needs. The page is on the NIJH website.
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Free Patient and Family DownloadsService
NIJH offers free downloads to help families through hospice and the end of life.
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Hospice Hotline and Family GuidanceService
NIJH has a hotline that patients and families can call. NIJH's president says she answers these calls herself.
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NIJH Hospice AccreditationProgram
NIJH accredits hospices that train their staff to care for Jewish patients and families in a respectful way. Accredited hospices are listed on the NIJH website.
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Provider Training and Education MaterialsProgram
Accredited hospices get training videos, Jewish holiday information, and care materials for their staff. They are also listed on the NIJH website.
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