Lutheran Hospice

Organization Description: 

Lutheran Hospice focuses on providing quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers at end-of-life. Comprehensive medical care is tailored to the patient?s physical needs and wishes allowing the patient to remain pain free and alert. Patients also receive the emotional and spiritual support needed to cope with the many fears of dying, such as the fear of being alone, losing control or being a burden to others.

Phone: 
803-461-0420
Organizational Email: 
pitter@lutheranhospice.org
Location: 
1505 Blanding St
Columbia, SC 29201
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Mission Statement: 

?Believing in the presence of God among us, affirming the value of human life and the dignity of the individual, the mission of Lutheran Hospice is to provide compassionate end-of-life care to people of all ages and faiths. Through teamwork and a servant?s heart, we respond with integrity and strength of spirit.?

Do You Require Formal Orientation Training for Volunteers?: 
Yes
Are more than one-third of the participants in your organization/programs low income (below 150% of the poverty level)?: 
No
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