Hospice Partners Up with Togus Va ; Volunteers Can Now Offer End-of-Life Support and Companionship to Veterans at the Center.
Portland Press Herald › January 08, 2007
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They sit by the window on a sunny Thursday afternoon, just two guys talking - one a retired police officer and hospice volunteer, the other a U.S. military veteran with end-stage cancer.
The winter trees are bare outside the window of the nursing home care unit at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. A small American flag flutters from the outdoor gazebo, and a Christmas wreath hangs at the entrance of the stately brick building.See the full content of this document
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Hospice Partners Up with Togus Va ; Volunteers Can Now Offer End-of-Life Support and Companionship to Veterans at the Center.
"When I came over here (to the medical center) it was not done with ease," Albert Tibbetts, 74, of Oakland tells Jim Robertson of Winslow, a volunteer with Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area. "It w...
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