FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 02/15/2024
Greencastle, Indiana.
Board members of Putnam County Hospice and Palliative Care Association (PCHPCA) had their first meeting of 2024 on January 24. The all-volunteer Board of Directors have members representing healthcare, education, skilled nursing facilities, pastoral care, communications, hospice and palliative care, social work, caregivers, business, and others. They are committed to advancing the PCHPCA mission of optimizing the quality of life for seriously ill persons and their loved ones, caregivers, and healthcare providers.
The PCHPCA is an independent nonprofit and a source of unbiased information and support for people and families coping with serious illness. PCHPCA encourages people to talk to someone they know, and to become informed before there is a crisis. Elaine Peck, Director noted, “Knowledge is power, and it can also relieve stress. We are here for you in person, by phone, by email, whatever works best for you.”
2024 officers are: Christina Wagner, PhD, President; Tammy Keenan, Vice President; Judi Purvis, Treasurer; Alice Greenburg, Secretary.
2024 Board Members are: Amber Alexander, Brian Black, DO, Bethany Combs, RN, Marilyn Culler, Crystal Fortner, Elizabeth Garber, RN, Cathy McCall, Sue McCune, Meagan Montague, Brand Selvia, Laury Wallace, NP, and Beth Newton Watson, MDiv, RCC.
Elaine Peck, LCSW is the Director.
The Putnam County Hospice and Palliative Care Association (PCHPCA) seeks to enhance the quality of life for the terminally ill, their loved ones, and caregivers, by educating the Putnam County community about the benefits of hospice, palliative care, and advance care planning. PCHPCA is a nonprofit, public charity, and operates with the help of donations, financial support from the Putnam County Community Foundation, and fiscal sponsorship by the Putnam County Hospital. For more information, please visit www.pchpca.org.
Contact information:
M. Elaine Peck, Director
Putnam County Hospice and Palliative Care Association
1542 South Bloomington Street
Greencastle, IN 46135
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