A Sunset in Costa Rica

Thursday, May 15, 6 p.m.

Plan to attend our Central American rainforest rendezvous at the Terrace Suites at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium to benefit children with life-threatening and life-limiting conditions.  Come for the dancing, the food or the drink. Place a bid on the silent auction with a chance to win some fabulous prizes. For ticket information, go to our calendar or contact Community Hospice Foundation at 904.886.3883.

Variety of Volunteer Opportunities

Available at Community Hospice

Make a difference in your community by becoming a Community Hospice volunteer. Our volunteer services department will match your talents and skills with current needs in the best way possible. You'll receive specialized training and a one-on-one meeting with our volunteer services staff before choosing which volunteer opportunity is most comfortable and right for you. For more information on becoming a Community Hospice volunteer, call the volunteer services department at 904.407.7064 or go to our calendar for training schedule and more information.

Caring for the Caregiver Workshop to

Help Caregivers Live Easier

Caregiving can be an often lonely, exhausting and frustrating role, but can also be filled with delight and satisfaction.  The trick is finding a balance.  To give caregivers the information they need to help take care of themselves and their loved ones, Community Hospice of Northeast Florida along with community sponsors have partnered to present Caring for the Caregiver.  This caregiving workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, May 22 at St. Johns Cathedral's Taliaferro Hall in Jacksonville.

Keynote speaker Carol D. O'Dell, author of the memoir "Mothering Mother" shares a daughter's story about the struggle to care for an aging parent. 

Complimentary lunch will be provided. To register for the workshop, call 904.407.6956.  Go to our calendar for more information.