FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 09/01/2024
Greencastle, Indiana.
Putnam County Hospice and Palliative Care Association (PCHPCA) announces that World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is Saturday, October 12, 2024.
The purpose of World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is
- To share the vision of increasing the availability of hospice and palliative care throughout the world.
- To raise awareness and understanding of the needs – medical, social, practical, and spiritual – of people living with a life-limiting illness and their families.
In preparation for the day, PCHPCA is asking people who have been impacted by a life-limiting illness – either personally or by supporting a loved one – to consider contacting us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to share their experiences. We are particularly interested in learning about needs and challenges experienced in our community as we develop our 2025-2029 strategic plan.
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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