The Quality of Life Campaign:
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Referrals
We understand your priority is your patient’s comfort and care.
Hospice of the Western Reserve is a nonprofit, community-supported agency that provides comprehensive palliative care and hospice services to individuals diagnosed with a chronic or serious illness. We care for patients with any diagnosis, at any age, regardless of ability to pay.
Is it Time to Make a Referral?
- May not survive within the year.
- Is seriously ill and pain management is needed
- Has more than one chronic condition
- Has been admitted to the ER/hospital several times within six months
- Is facing difficult conversations regarding end-of-life decisions
If you are supporting the caregiver, you can ask the following questions to determine if they and their loved one need the assistance of Hospice of the Western Reserve:
- How many hours do you spend caregiving?
- Is the amount of care you are providing overwhelming?
- Are you getting help from friends and family members?
- Have you been ill recently?
- Are you experiencing sleep issues?
- Are you irritable?
- Is the situation taking a toll on your family life or job?
- Is it causing a financial strain?
Call our referral team 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 800.707.8921. To expedite the referral process, please have the following information ready:
- Patient Name and Location
- Diagnosis
- Primary Contact/Caregiver - if it applies
Hospice Patient Referral Form
Download the form here, complete and email to referrals@hospicewr.org or fax to 216-383-5298. Questions? Call 800-707-8921. We will contact the patient/family to arrange a meeting with our staff. We will also follow up with the referral source team upon receiving the referral and will provide updates on the follow-up plan.
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At the heart of our mission we aim to enhance the quality of life for those nearing the end of life’s journey and those who grieve. We could not do this important work without the support of generous individuals like you.
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