Published May 13. 2015 03:28PM
St. Luke's Hospice Team will present "An Evening with Hospice" Thursday at the Tamaqua Community Art Center, 125 Pine St. The session will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. in the center's performing arts hall.
Dr. Joanne Calabrese of St. Luke's Internal Medicine-Tamaqua will provide an overview of hospice care, which specializes in providing patients and their families with compassionate end-of-life care. The focus is on care as well as quality and value of life.Also speaking will be Michaelene Ross, hospice chaplain. her topic will be the "Five Wishes" program.The evening will end with a question-and-answer session.Refreshments will be served.To register, call 866-785-8537, St. Luke's Infolink service.