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Delaware Transitions Brochure

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Nonmedical support that meets you where you areDelaware Transitions helps people wherever they are in their treatment or disease process. Help with nonmedical have ended or are continuing to receive curative treatment. Services focus on:• Accessing resources and support.• Navigating the healthcare system.• Reducing stress.• Improving your quality of life.Find out whether Delaware Transitions is the right option for you. Call 800.838.9800 or send a referral.Serving the entire state of Delaware as well as Pennsylvania’s southern Chester and Delaware counties.Resources for Coping with a Serious IllnessManaging well with serious illness takes more than medical care.When diagnosed with a serious illness, life can become stressful, confusing, and even frightening. In dealing with medical needs, it is easy to overlook the many other challenges that arise. Illnesses like heart disease, stroke, Alzheimer’s, cancer, Parkinson’s, liver disease, lung disease, and kidney failure often drain energy, decrease spirit, and prevent us from managing even our basic needs. A serious illness can overwhelm family caregivers who juggle new responsibilities, often with little community, spiritual, or social support.We’re here to helpDelaware Transitions offers support, education, guidance, and resources at no cost to those living with a serious illness, in person, on the phone, or virtually.New Castle County630 Churchmans Road, Suite 200Newark, DE 19702302-478-5707Kent County555 E. Loockerman Street, Suite 200Dover, DE 19901302-678-4444Sussex CountyDelaware Hospice Center100 Patriots WayMilford, DE 19963302-856-7717Pennsylvania1786 Wilmington-West Chester PikeSuite 200A, Glen Mills, PA 19342484-259-0017800-838-9800 | www.delawaretransitions.orgDelaware Hospice is accredited by the Joint Commission and provides care throughout Delaware and southern Chester and Delaware Counties in Pennsylvania. It is state licensed, Medicare/against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, sex, or age in admission to, participation in, or receipt of whether carried out by Delaware Hospice directly or through a contractor or any other entity with which Delaware Hospice arranges to carry out its programs and activities.ATENCIÓN: si habla español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística. Llame al 1-800-838-9800.1-800-838-9800 TTY: 711©2022 Delaware Hospice, Inc.Tax ID# 51-0258883 TTY: 711

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Nonmedical support that meets you where you areDelaware Transitions helps people wherever they are in their treatment or disease process. Help with nonmedical have ended or are continuing to receive curative treatment. Services focus on:• Accessing resources and support.• Navigating the healthcare system.• Reducing stress.• Improving your quality of life.Find out whether Delaware Transitions is the right option for you. Call 800.838.9800 or send a referral.Serving the entire state of Delaware as well as Pennsylvania’s southern Chester and Delaware counties.Resources for Coping with a Serious IllnessManaging well with serious illness takes more than medical care.When diagnosed with a serious illness, life can become stressful, confusing, and even frightening. In dealing with medical needs, it is easy to overlook the many other challenges that arise. Illnesses like heart disease, stroke, Alzheimer’s, cancer, Parkinson’s, liver disease, lung disease, and kidney failure often drain energy, decrease spirit, and prevent us from managing even our basic needs. A serious illness can overwhelm family caregivers who juggle new responsibilities, often with little community, spiritual, or social support.We’re here to helpDelaware Transitions offers support, education, guidance, and resources at no cost to those living with a serious illness, in person, on the phone, or virtually.New Castle County630 Churchmans Road, Suite 200Newark, DE 19702302-478-5707Kent County555 E. Loockerman Street, Suite 200Dover, DE 19901302-678-4444Sussex CountyDelaware Hospice Center100 Patriots WayMilford, DE 19963302-856-7717Pennsylvania1786 Wilmington-West Chester PikeSuite 200A, Glen Mills, PA 19342484-259-0017800-838-9800 | www.delawaretransitions.orgDelaware Hospice is accredited by the Joint Commission and provides care throughout Delaware and southern Chester and Delaware Counties in Pennsylvania. It is state licensed, Medicare/against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, sex, or age in admission to, participation in, or receipt of whether carried out by Delaware Hospice directly or through a contractor or any other entity with which Delaware Hospice arranges to carry out its programs and activities.ATENCIÓN: si habla español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística. Llame al 1-800-838-9800.1-800-838-9800 TTY: 711©2022 Delaware Hospice, Inc.Tax ID# 51-0258883 TTY: 711

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Nonmedical support that meets you where you areDelaware Transitions helps people wherever they are in their treatment or disease process. Help with nonmedical have ended or are continuing to receive curative treatment. Services focus on:• Accessing resources and support.• Navigating the healthcare system.• Reducing stress.• Improving your quality of life.Find out whether Delaware Transitions is the right option for you. Call 800.838.9800 or send a referral.Serving the entire state of Delaware as well as Pennsylvania’s southern Chester and Delaware counties.Resources for Coping with a Serious IllnessManaging well with serious illness takes more than medical care.When diagnosed with a serious illness, life can become stressful, confusing, and even frightening. In dealing with medical needs, it is easy to overlook the many other challenges that arise. Illnesses like heart disease, stroke, Alzheimer’s, cancer, Parkinson’s, liver disease, lung disease, and kidney failure often drain energy, decrease spirit, and prevent us from managing even our basic needs. A serious illness can overwhelm family caregivers who juggle new responsibilities, often with little community, spiritual, or social support.We’re here to helpDelaware Transitions offers support, education, guidance, and resources at no cost to those living with a serious illness, in person, on the phone, or virtually.New Castle County630 Churchmans Road, Suite 200Newark, DE 19702302-478-5707Kent County555 E. Loockerman Street, Suite 200Dover, DE 19901302-678-4444Sussex CountyDelaware Hospice Center100 Patriots WayMilford, DE 19963302-856-7717Pennsylvania1786 Wilmington-West Chester PikeSuite 200A, Glen Mills, PA 19342484-259-0017800-838-9800 | www.delawaretransitions.orgDelaware Hospice is accredited by the Joint Commission and provides care throughout Delaware and southern Chester and Delaware Counties in Pennsylvania. It is state licensed, Medicare/against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, sex, or age in admission to, participation in, or receipt of whether carried out by Delaware Hospice directly or through a contractor or any other entity with which Delaware Hospice arranges to carry out its programs and activities.ATENCIÓN: si habla español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística. Llame al 1-800-838-9800.1-800-838-9800 TTY: 711©2022 Delaware Hospice, Inc.Tax ID# 51-0258883 TTY: 711

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Caregiving TipsRead about ways to make daily life more comfortable for you and the person you care for. Find educational resources to support caregivers online at delawaretransitions.org.COMMUNITY & NATIONAL RESOURCESReview our list of credible websites with information on national, state, and local services available to assist you.MONTHLY E-NEWSLETTER FOR FAMILIESMake your life easier by having useful information sent directly to you. Our monthly news covers topics from tax tips for family caregivers to coping with depression. SHARE YOUR STORYLearn what’s helped other families navigate this challenging journey – and perhaps contribute your own insights. ASK THE EXPERTinformation or services you need.With medical issues, there is so much you Sometimes having a good day comes down to supporting the things you can. Have you had a good meal? Do you need a ride? Are you feeling lonely? Consistent, caring support for people and their families struggling with all aspects of a serious illness is what Delaware Transitions does every day. Coordinators provide emotional comfort throughout the long journey of the illness and keep in touch with the individual and their family.What to ExpectA Transitions coordinator will talk with you about your concerns and tell you about free and low-cost services that are available to help should you qualify. They will create a customized plan to help you and your family at no charge.Where do you need support?• Someone for clients and their family members to talk to about emotional or spiritual issues.• Setting up a meal delivery service.• Identifying sources for acquiring an aide to assist with personal care and equipment delivery.• Someone to pick up medicines and run errands on a temporary basis until permanent assistance is secured. Get HelpTo get support, refer a loved one or a client to Delaware Transitions call 800.838.9800 or visit delawaretransitions.orgFind Resources Delaware Transitions might be the answer you’ve been looking for if:• Having someone check in on you or your family member would bring peace of mind.resources, including food assistance programs, home health care and companionship services, caregiver support groups, and adult day care.• You are struggling with making lifestyle changes to manage your illness.• You would appreciate companionship from a trained volunteer. • Running errands and getting out has • You need short term support while Delaware Transitions services are offered free of charge thanks to the generous donations from our community and the support of Delaware Hospice.With medical issues, there is so much you Sometimes having a good day comes down to supporting the things you can. Have you had a good meal? Do you need a ride? Are you feeling lonely? Consistent, caring support for people and their families struggling with all aspects of a serious illness is what Delaware Transitions does every day. Coordinators provide emotional comfort throughout the long journey of the illness and keep in touch with the individual and their family.

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Caregiving TipsRead about ways to make daily life more comfortable for you and the person you care for. Find educational resources to support caregivers online at delawaretransitions.org.COMMUNITY & NATIONAL RESOURCESReview our list of credible websites with information on national, state, and local services available to assist you.MONTHLY E-NEWSLETTER FOR FAMILIESMake your life easier by having useful information sent directly to you. Our monthly news covers topics from tax tips for family caregivers to coping with depression. SHARE YOUR STORYLearn what’s helped other families navigate this challenging journey – and perhaps contribute your own insights. ASK THE EXPERTinformation or services you need.With medical issues, there is so much you Sometimes having a good day comes down to supporting the things you can. Have you had a good meal? Do you need a ride? Are you feeling lonely? Consistent, caring support for people and their families struggling with all aspects of a serious illness is what Delaware Transitions does every day. Coordinators provide emotional comfort throughout the long journey of the illness and keep in touch with the individual and their family.What to ExpectA Transitions coordinator will talk with you about your concerns and tell you about free and low-cost services that are available to help should you qualify. They will create a customized plan to help you and your family at no charge.Where do you need support?• Someone for clients and their family members to talk to about emotional or spiritual issues.• Setting up a meal delivery service.• Identifying sources for acquiring an aide to assist with personal care and equipment delivery.• Someone to pick up medicines and run errands on a temporary basis until permanent assistance is secured. Get HelpTo get support, refer a loved one or a client to Delaware Transitions call 800.838.9800 or visit delawaretransitions.orgFind Resources Delaware Transitions might be the answer you’ve been looking for if:• Having someone check in on you or your family member would bring peace of mind.resources, including food assistance programs, home health care and companionship services, caregiver support groups, and adult day care.• You are struggling with making lifestyle changes to manage your illness.• You would appreciate companionship from a trained volunteer. • Running errands and getting out has • You need short term support while Delaware Transitions services are offered free of charge thanks to the generous donations from our community and the support of Delaware Hospice.With medical issues, there is so much you Sometimes having a good day comes down to supporting the things you can. Have you had a good meal? Do you need a ride? Are you feeling lonely? Consistent, caring support for people and their families struggling with all aspects of a serious illness is what Delaware Transitions does every day. Coordinators provide emotional comfort throughout the long journey of the illness and keep in touch with the individual and their family.

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Caregiving TipsRead about ways to make daily life more comfortable for you and the person you care for. Find educational resources to support caregivers online at delawaretransitions.org.COMMUNITY & NATIONAL RESOURCESReview our list of credible websites with information on national, state, and local services available to assist you.MONTHLY E-NEWSLETTER FOR FAMILIESMake your life easier by having useful information sent directly to you. Our monthly news covers topics from tax tips for family caregivers to coping with depression. SHARE YOUR STORYLearn what’s helped other families navigate this challenging journey – and perhaps contribute your own insights. ASK THE EXPERTinformation or services you need.With medical issues, there is so much you Sometimes having a good day comes down to supporting the things you can. Have you had a good meal? Do you need a ride? Are you feeling lonely? Consistent, caring support for people and their families struggling with all aspects of a serious illness is what Delaware Transitions does every day. Coordinators provide emotional comfort throughout the long journey of the illness and keep in touch with the individual and their family.What to ExpectA Transitions coordinator will talk with you about your concerns and tell you about free and low-cost services that are available to help should you qualify. They will create a customized plan to help you and your family at no charge.Where do you need support?• Someone for clients and their family members to talk to about emotional or spiritual issues.• Setting up a meal delivery service.• Identifying sources for acquiring an aide to assist with personal care and equipment delivery.• Someone to pick up medicines and run errands on a temporary basis until permanent assistance is secured. Get HelpTo get support, refer a loved one or a client to Delaware Transitions call 800.838.9800 or visit delawaretransitions.orgFind Resources Delaware Transitions might be the answer you’ve been looking for if:• Having someone check in on you or your family member would bring peace of mind.resources, including food assistance programs, home health care and companionship services, caregiver support groups, and adult day care.• You are struggling with making lifestyle changes to manage your illness.• You would appreciate companionship from a trained volunteer. • Running errands and getting out has • You need short term support while Delaware Transitions services are offered free of charge thanks to the generous donations from our community and the support of Delaware Hospice.With medical issues, there is so much you Sometimes having a good day comes down to supporting the things you can. Have you had a good meal? Do you need a ride? Are you feeling lonely? Consistent, caring support for people and their families struggling with all aspects of a serious illness is what Delaware Transitions does every day. Coordinators provide emotional comfort throughout the long journey of the illness and keep in touch with the individual and their family.

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Nonmedical supportthat meets you whereyou areDelaware Transitions helps peoplewherever they are in their treatment ordisease process. Help with nonmedicalhave ended or are continuing to receivecurative treatment. Services focus on:•  Accessing resources and support.•  Navigating the healthcare system.•  Reducing stress.•  Improving your quality of life.Find out whetherDelaware Transitions isthe right option for you.Call800.838.9800 or send a referral.Serving the entire state of Delawareas well as Pennsylvania’s southernChester and Delaware counties.Resources for Coping  with a Serious IllnessManaging well withserious illness takesmore than medical care.When diagnosed with a serious illness,life can become stressful, confusing,and even frightening. In dealing with medical needs, it is easy to overlookthe many other challenges that arise.Illnesses like heart disease, stroke,Alzheimer’s, cancer, Parkinson’s, liverdisease, lung disease, and kidney failureoften drain energy, decrease spirit,and prevent us from managing evenour basic needs. A serious illness canoverwhelm family caregivers who jugglenew responsibilities, often with littlecommunity, spiritual, or social support.We’re here to helpDelaware Transitions offers support,education, guidance, and resources at no cost to those living with a serious illness, in person, on the phone, or virtually.New Castle County630 Churchmans Road, Suite 200Newark, DE 19702302-478-5707Kent County555 E. Loockerman Street, Suite 200Dover, DE 19901302-678-4444Sussex CountyDelaware Hospice Center100 Patriots WayMilford, DE 19963302-856-7717Pennsylvania1786 Wilmington-West Chester PikeSuite 301A, Glen Mills, PA 19342484-259-0017800-838-9800 | www.delawaretransitions.orgDelaware Hospice is accredited by the Joint Commission andprovides care throughout Delaware and southern Chester andDelaware Counties in Pennsylvania. It is state licensed, Medicare/against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin,disability, sex, or age in admission to, participation in, or receipt ofwhether carried out by Delaware Hospice directly or througha contractor or any other entity with which Delaware Hospicearranges to carry out its programs and activities.ATENCIÓN: si habla español, tiene a su disposición serviciosgratuitos de asistencia lingüística. Llame al 1-800-838-9800.1-800-838-9800TTY: 711©2022 Delaware Hospice, Inc.Tax ID# 51-0258883 TTY: 711