RHINELANDER, Wisconsin – Compassus, a leading nationwide provider of integrated home-based care services, including hospice care, is offering free hospice education courses in the Rhinelander, Wisconsin, area.
The course runs from the end of February until the end of March and includes five weekly classes. It is open to the public for anyone interested in learning more about hospice services and those interested in becoming a hospice volunteer. Space is limited, and registration is required.
Compassus Rhinelander
Every Thursday
Feb. 29 – March 28
9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
111 East Davenport Street
Rhinelander, WI 54501
The course is facilitated by professionals from Compassus’ hospice team, who will share their experiences and expertise in a dynamic and interactive format. The curriculum will provide a foundation of end-of-life information, including:
- Hospice philosophy
- Death awareness
- Medical aspects of hospice
- Pain and symptom management
- Terminal diseases
- The dying process
- End-of-life decisions
- Spirituality
- Grief and bereavement
- Family dynamics
- Advanced directives
- Health and safety
- Self-care and boundaries
- Volunteers’ role in hospice
To register for Compassus’ hospice education course in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, reach out to Volunteer Coordinator Mary Ellen Kaminski via email maryellen.kaminski@compassus.com or phone 1 (800) 234-3542.
