What Does RAH Do?
As a patient of Rockbridge Area Hospice, you control the type of care you wish to receive. Our assembled teams of professionals and volunteers follow your health care wishes and will do everything possible to enhance your quality of life.
Your Rockbridge Area Hospice patient and family care team provides hospice services wherever you are – your home, your hospital, your nursing home or assisted living facility, any place you may call home.
According to your personalized needs, members of your care team may include:
Your hospice care team volunteer.
Volunteers are vital to the assistance and support we provide. Rockbridge Area Hospice volunteers are highly trained, motivated, caring individuals committed to your well being, your privacy and your wishes.
How Rockbridge Area Hospice volunteers serve you:
Your Rockbridge Area Hospice patient and family care team provides hospice services wherever you are – your home, your hospital, your nursing home or assisted living facility, any place you may call home.
According to your personalized needs, members of your care team may include:
- Your Physician
- Rockbridge Area Hospice Medical Director
- Registered nurses
- Specialists in respiratory, occupational and physical therapy
- Home health aides
- Care Coordinators
- Chaplain
- Grief and Counseling support
- Volunteer support
Your hospice care team volunteer.
Volunteers are vital to the assistance and support we provide. Rockbridge Area Hospice volunteers are highly trained, motivated, caring individuals committed to your well being, your privacy and your wishes.
How Rockbridge Area Hospice volunteers serve you:
- Companionship
- Caregiver respite
- Letter-writing or journaling/video messages
- Assistance with hobbies or crafts
- Light housekeeping and help with small household jobs
- Meal preparation
- Pet care
- Playing games
- Celebrating special occasions
