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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 26, 1987, p. 8

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TIlFIttllMD Wednesday In the spotlight Hospice workers recognize needs of dying patients her of Hi 1 u I looking groups too the stage for the He r I and 1 arki Variety Night at I lij n participant air ban I a ll l I to 11 who this group their ok II EDITORS NOTE one of of article The Herald to print about the United Way Member agencies have been asked to write articles about their that the public can belter under land where the money that I donated spent North Ha I ton Hospice seeks to enhance the quality of life for those whose illness is in the terminal stages It recognizes the special needs of the III and hose to them physical psychological spiritual and prae- North Ho It on Hospice functions within the ex sting health tare system Patients may be referred by nurses doctors family or may call us directly In an Initial visit I he pa ent services coordinator who is a registered nurse meets with tie pa family to explain what Hasp can de ana to assess the needs of the patient and fan Then after conferring w th the volunteer coord she will con tact the volunteer best able to meet that families needs The volunteer will become primary contact for tie family The volunteer has access and sup port of the other hospice If necessary a 2nd volunteer can be ass The patient ma periodic con tact w the She rcsourses th the community which can ben the m and pa ticnt United Way Volunteers prov de si to I Ion and support which may include some relief for the primary caretaker babysitting anrf meal on she may meet with to their concern and above all she will be there and listen A training program for volunteers is organized and presented twice a year by our volunteer coordinator whose cations include a degree In psychology and w s on ssucs related to death and bereavement In on she provides eon on throughout the year to the North I a I ton Hospice has formation which can make available to Interested professionals on pain and symptom control a vital area of hospice concern It provides twice annual Public and a annual seminar on related for health profess Hospice provide th support and Information needed In enable the dying pcrso to remain at home as long as possible to provide some ty during riei whe hospitalization is necessary and to follow up up- Alberta resident wins draw Herald Staff The grand prise In the draw at the Hills Libraries a Jock Held water color has gone to a temporary resident at Georgetown Drawn on the closing day of the Jack exhibition at the gallery on Saturday the winner is iharyn whose address was ven as the rural route Mrs was a summer visitor lo the area last month and gave her brother in law residence as her temporary local on while actually she currently resides in Morlnv lie near Edmonton Aber Iter husband is a lot w the Canad an Armed Forces and Mrs Kruger purchased her lottery during a visit to the Library Cultural Centre n late July The pa entitled Ontario Autumn of a Peel County farm house n late fall will eventually serve as a permanent momento of the area as the winner moves her fam ly to the various air bases to which her husband is posted For the moment the water color remain at the residence of Stan and Vivian on the derond but it 1 not remai there long nee Slan is also a pilot serving in senior management Air Canada Which of the brothers will be transporting the prize pain t to the lucky winner will depend on their flying schedules Just a few days prior to the of the exhibition Jock and hi wfe revisited the Georgetow gallery for a f viewing ago ex pressing his great pleasure with retrospective of work which ha been collected and hung by Joh Sommer of The Gallery Houst Sol Georgetown Sponsors of the event The Friends of the II Libraries report the exhibit on was among their most popular Commit tee members are very pleased with the Interest shown by both local residents and visitors from throughout the Peel area Proceeds from the lottery and sale of prints and pa nlings goes pro vide the Acton and Georgetown I wit add funds for the purchase of books and 1 accessories as they arc red ROCK ROLL Does anyone remember Aaron Bailey and Sue Pinto Well Theyre Getting Married Having a JACK JILL STAG at Bailed Sat August 29th at 800 oclock Guaranteed This Summers Best Party Tickets are available at Bailey s or Aloha B B Q Chicken

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