Hosparus Health to Host Remembrance Service in Jasper This Holiday Season
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JASPER -- Hosparus Health has announced it will host a remembrance service in Jasper for the holiday season.
The Hospice and palliative care group opened an office in Jasper last month.
The events will be held on:
- Sunday, Nov. 17, at 2 p.m. at First Christian Church, 3209 Middle Road in Jeffersonville
- Sunday, Dec. 8, at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Jasper, 3556 N. Portersville Road in Jasper
Guests who are grieving the loss of a family member or friend may arrive between 1 and 2 p.m. to personalize ornaments in memory of their person who died. Participants are encouraged to bring a photo of their person to include on their ornament. During the ceremony, guests will place their ornaments on an evergreen tree. The event includes light refreshments.
The events are free and open to the public. Register online at http://bit.ly/SoINRemembrance19 or call 812-948-4862 for more information.
Since 1978, Hosparus Health, a fully accredited not-for-profit hospice and palliative care organization, has provided medical care, grief counseling, pain management and much more for people facing serious and life-limiting illnesses in Kentucky and Indiana.
Hosparus Health has approximately 700 employees and 700 volunteers who care for almost 8,500 patients and families every year. Hosparus Health serves patients and families in 14 Southern Indiana counties, including Clark, Crawford, Daviess, Dubois, Floyd, Harrison, Jefferson, Martin, Orange, Perry, Pike, Scott and Spencer.
To learn more, visit www.hosparushealth.org.