Our Purpose
Hospice of Baton Rouge affirms life and views death as a natural process. Hospice exists to support and care for persons in the last stages of an incurable illness, helping them live as fully and comfortably as possible and enabling them to have a peaceful death with resolution of loss. Read more about our philosophy |
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It's Time to Talk
Discuss your wishes with your loved ones today. Hospice of Baton Rouge offers a free advance directive entitled Five Wishes. Five Wishes allows individuals to communicate their end of life wishes in a user-friendly way. To obtain a copy of Five Wishes, please call 225.767.4673 or email info@hospicebr.org and provide your name and complete mailing address. |
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Essential Resources for Coping with Serious Illnesses
Hospice of Baton Rouge's new educational website for patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals offers comprehensive information on serious illness and available resources. Visit www.seriousillness.org/batonrouge |
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Did You Know?
In 2009, Hospice of Baton Rouge provided end-of-life care education to over 10,000 community members and health care professionals through seminars, workshops, advanced directive materials, community presentations and bereavement support.
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