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The Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation Awards a $25,000 Grant to Enhance Community Access to Hospice Information


San Diego, CA USA – WEBWIRE

The Elizabeth Hospice, a nonprofit healthcare leader serving San Diego County and Southwest Riverside County, is honored to be the recipient of a $25,000 grant from the Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation. The funds will enable The Elizabeth Hospice to redesign its website to provide more comprehensive information on hospice care, palliative care and grief services to those who are facing the challenges of serious advanced illness.
 
For 40 years, The Elizabeth Hospice has been providing quality medical, emotional and spiritual support to children and adults faced with the challenges associated with a life-threatening illness, and offering comfort and counsel to grieving children and adults.
 
“This generous gift from the Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation makes it possible for us to enhance the usability of our website so community members can easily find the information and services they need,” said Jan Jones, Chief Executive Officer of The Elizabeth Hospice. “We are honored to merit their investment in our organization.”
 
The Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation, a fundraising and granting organization, is a longtime supporter of The Elizabeth Hospice. “We are pleased to provide resources that enable The Elizabeth Hospice to provide much-needed care for our community, “ said Doug Dawson, Executive Director of the Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation. “They offer an extensive array of services to children and adults living with a serious illness, along with comprehensive support for their loved ones.”
 
Over the past 18 years, the Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation has granted $450,000 to this nonprofit organization, making it possible for individuals of all ages to receive comprehensive, high quality hospice care, palliative care and grief services, regardless of their ability to pay.
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About The Elizabeth Hospice
The Elizabeth Hospice, a nonprofit healthcare leader for 40 years, has been providing comfort and counsel to children and adults who are facing life’s most difficult challenge and restoring hope to grieving children and adults who are feeling lost and alone. Since 1978, The Elizabeth Hospice has touched the lives of more than 97,000 people in the communities it serves by providing medical, emotional and spiritual support, regardless of patient affiliation or ability to pay. The organization’s mission is to enhance the quality of life for those nearing the end of life’s journey and for those who grieve. To learn more, call 800-797-2050 or visit www.elizabethhospice.org

 
 


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