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Certificate of Recognition
11 HONORING TREASURE COAST HOSPICE DURING HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE
MONTH INNOVEMBER
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WHEREAS,it has been determined: =ry
c; ' 1. Medicare's first proven coordinated care model,hospice is a program that works offering person44./
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, centered, compassionate care,ensuring people dignity,choice and quality of life.
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2. The hospice model involves an interdisciplinary, team-oriented approach to treatment, including 1 - ,
expert medical care, quality symptom control, and comprehensive pain management as a
foundation of care.
3. Beyond providing physical treatment, hospice attends to the patient's emotional, spiritual and
family needs,and provides family services like respite care and grief counseling.
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11, 4. Hospice and palliative care organizations are advocates and educators about advance care planning
that help individuals make decisions about the care they want.
C 5. Forty-three years ago in 1982, volunteers came together tot establish Treasure Coast Hospice .. / �
becausetheywantedtheirfamily, friendsandneighbors to have access to compassionate, quality -��end-of-lifecarefromalocallybasedhospiceprovider.(01
6. TreasureCoastHospicedeliverscompassionate, caring, experts and professional Hospice and VPY
9 Grief Support Services to patients and families at the end of life.
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j 7. Today Treasure Coast Hospice serves more than 4,000 patients annually, providing holistic
''•�l=I patient-centered care and comfort to patients and families in Martin, St. Lucie and Okeechobee
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8. This year,Treasure Coast Hospice celebrated the 11 th Anniversary of its specialized pediatric care ,,.
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program, Little Treasures, which improves the quality of life of children and teens with a life-
limiting illness by providing support for the entire family.'3
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NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED: 'e
00 St.Lucie County recognizes the month of November 2025 as"Hospice and Palliative Care Month" "`'
r and commends the Treasure Coast Hospice Team for their service to the people in St. Lucie
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November 18,2025
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