Blessed to Give: Family Hospice

Family Hospice in Belleville is a nonprofit organization that aims to provide professional care to terminal patients. According to its website, the organization aims to improve a person’s quality of a life and assist the family as they face a terminal disease. Family Hospice focuses on pain and symptom management, emotional support and spiritual affirmation.

How to help

Volunteer by spending time with patients providing respite for family members. People also may volunteer in the hospice office, at events, during programing, fundraising or with support groups.

Contact information

Family Hospice is located at 5110 W. Main St., Belleville, Ill. 62226. For more information, call 618-277-1800, send an email to info@familyhospice.org or visit www.familyhospice.org.

This story was originally published December 16, 2015 at 1:29 PM with the headline "Blessed to Give: Family Hospice."