Services
Overview
Deciding to contact a hospice service is never easy. But Judy Ryder, director of Memorial Hospice and Hospice of Petaluma, hears over and over again from families who say, "I wish I had called sooner" to access hospice care and support.
Services we offer include:
Personalized care...
- Emotional support, counseling and information on community resources
- Help with household chores
- Assistance with financial matters
- Spiritual support and companionship
The Memorial Hospice / Hospice of Petaluma Difference...
- Our commitment to providing individualized care without regard to the patient’s or family’s ability to pay for services
- A history of more than 25 years of compassionate end-of-life care to individuals and families
- A high level of community involvement and a responsive relationship with the community
- A commitment to training and utilization of volunteers
- Bereavement programs tailored to the community and local schools
- Comprehensive Latino Services Program
- The only complete Hospice and Palliative Care service in the region.
Volunteer opportunities...
Trained volunteers are an essential part of the quality delivery of our programs and services.
Training and volunteer opportunities are available in these areas:
- Caregiving
- Fundraising
- Grief Support
- Office Assistance
- Public Education
- Thrift Store Service
Donations...
Memorial Hospice and Hospice of Petaluma are community based non-profit programs of the St. Joseph Health System – Sonoma County. Gifts of any size are welcomed and are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law. We will be pleased to discuss a planned gift or bequest with you. Your gift provides hospice care to your family, friends and neighbors who need hospice care.
Your gift stays in the community to provide...
- Patient Care
- Community Education
- Grief Support Groups
- Crisis support for adults and children
- Volunteer services