February 20, 2007

Turlock – Hospice of Emanuel is offering a free evening presentation of “Caring for the Caregiver” at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, March 15, 2007, in Conference Room C at the East Wing of the hospital located at 825 Delbon Avenue in Turlock.

      This presentation is open to anyone who is providing care to a family member or friend. Emanuel Medical Center Chaplain Paul Springer and Ms. Sandy Ricardo, Hospice of Emanuel Support Services Coordinator will facilitate group discussions.  Individuals will have the opportunity to meet other caregivers and share information about this full time commitment.

      The evening is open to the public, free of charge, but pre-registration is requested by calling Hospice of Emanuel at 664.2550, Ext.6768.

      When: 7:00 PM, Thursday, March 15, 2007

      Where: Emanuel Medical Center, 825 Delbon Avenue – Conference Room C in the East Wing

      Hospice of Emanuel is a service of Emanuel Medical Center and provides a team of professionals and volunteers who address the medical, social, spiritual and emotional needs of the terminally ill patients and their families.  The service area for Hospice of Emanuel includes Ballico, Ceres, Cressey, Delhi, Denair, Hickman, Hilmar, Hughson, Keyes, Livingston, Newman, Patterson, Stevinson, Turlock and Waterford.

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