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Staff are available for speaking engagements pertaining to Tamarisk, Inc.'s mission specifically, or issues regarding the consequences of life-threatening illness for the individual and family from a non-medical perspective, caregiver wellbeing, or grief and loss

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Terminal Illness
Families/Friends of People With Terminal Illnesses
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Caregiver Training
Hospice care for persons who have been diagnosed with terminal illness. Services include: - 21 beds (3 private rooms, 9 rooms with 2 beds) - Chaplain services with on-site chapel - Community room - Dogs, cats and other small animals allowed (currently not accepting animals due to COVID-19) - Electric beds - Elevator - Grief support group for patients and their families - Internet access - Library - Off street parking - Personal laundry services - Religious services - Social activities - TV in room with cable access
Care for terminally ill patients and their families; usually six months or less prognosis. An interdisciplinary team of care providers that focuses on the quality of life and comfort, rather than focusing on a cure. - Regular visits from registered nurses with expertise in pain and symptom management - Phone consultation with nurses available 24 hours/7 days a week - Hospice aides to assist with bathing and other personal care - Covered medications, medical supplies and equipment related to anindividual's hospice illness as approved by hospice team - Social workers provide counseling and other assistance - Visits from spiritual care providers that respect a family's faith, beliefs, and spiritual needs - Educated hospice volunteers and respite for family - Therapy (physical, occupational, speech, music, massage) per hospice team and patient care plan - Thirteen-month bereavement support for family members
- 24-hour skilled nursing care - Occupational, physical, and speech therapy - Restorative nursing - Recreational therapy - Respite care program in the nursing home - Hospice suite with adjoining family room - Specialized support with chapel services - Private rooms - Beauty/barber services

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Older Adults
Speech and Language Pathology
Terminal Illness
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Occupational Therapy
Nursing Facilities
Hospice Facilities
Physical Therapy
Outpatient mental health care clinic providing couples, individual, and family counseling with a Christian perspective. Specific areas include: - Adolescent/youth counseling - Anger management - Bereavement/grief counseling - Child guidance - Couples counseling - Crime victim counseling - Cultural transition counseling - Disability counseling - Divorce counseling - Employment transition/retirement counseling - Family violence counseling including adult incest survivors, child abuse counseling, elder abuse counseling, parent abuse counseling, and spousal abuse counseling - Gambling counseling - Geriatric counseling - Health problems counseling - Marriage counseling - Overspenders counseling - Parent counseling - Post abortion counseling - Postpartum counseling - Premarital counseling - Psychiatric disorder counseling - Sexual assault counseling for adults and children - Sexuality counseling - Terminal illness counseling

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Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
Child Abuse Counseling
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Abused Women
Sexuality Counseling
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Gambling Disorder Counseling
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Elder Abuse Victims
Premarital Counseling
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Conjoint Counseling
Families/Friends of People With Terminal Illnesses
Terminal Illness
Adolescents
Overspenders
Postabortion Counseling
Anger Management
Cultural Transition Counseling
Adult Child Abuse Survivors
Employment Transition Counseling
Sexual/Love Addiction
Terminal Illness Counseling
Child Guidance
Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Christian Community
Sexually Abused Adults
Geriatric Counseling
Elder Abuse Counseling
Family Counseling
Parent Counseling
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
Divorce Counseling
Compulsive Gambling
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Sexually Abused Children
Parent Abuse Counseling
Overspender Counseling
Individual Counseling
Older Adults
Family Counseling Agencies
Sexual/Love Addiction Counseling
- Renewing Life: 8-week educational/support series - Resource library on emotional, psychological, and spiritual aspects of life and death - Workshops and seminars - Weekly meditation, yoga, and life enrichment/death awareness sessions - Art room - Guided imagery workshops - Educational workshops intended to support a self-empowered approach to healing as complementary to their traditional medical care

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Workshops/Symposiums
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Headaches
Independent Spiritual Pursuits
Holistic Health Care
Terminal Illness
Bereaved Parents
Yoga
Bereaved Friends
Families/Friends of People With Chronic Illnesses
Bereaved Spouses
Families/Friends of People With Terminal Illnesses
Connects uninsured with health care

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Physical Disabilities
Hearing Loss
Communication Impairments
People Without Health Insurance
Developmental Disabilities
Visual Impairments
Multiple Disabilities
Health Conditions
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Older Adults
Terminal Illness
Provides resources, community education, a helpline, and a website for the public to raise awareness about advance care planning, palliative care, and hospice: - Advocacy for the needs of the terminally ill - Education for professionals and the general public regarding hospice, palliative care, and advance care planning - Free brochure "Choosing Hospice: A Consumer's Guide" - Promotion of increased access to quality hospice and palliative care for all Minnesotans - Referrals to over 70 hospice programs, and palliative care programs in Minnesota and over 1800 programs nationally - Questions answered and written materials about hospice, and palliative care and advance care planning provided - Some written materials are available in other languages

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Hospice Care Referrals
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Home Care/Hospice Associations
Living Wills
Terminal Illness
Inpatient hospice
Home Health Care Medicare certified home health agency available to provide: - Skilled Nursing services - Home health aide personal care services - Physical therapy in the home - Occupational Therapy - Speech Therapy - Senior companions - Respite care - Care at home during recovery from an acute illness or injury - Care at home for chronically ill/disabled adults and children - Care at home for terminally ill - Help adjusting to an illness or disability - Information about a new diet, medication or disease - Personal care & support services to help stay in the home as long as possible - Information about other community resources - Access to medical supplies & equipment - Long Term Care Consultation - Prior to nursing home placement, an assessment is done by a Public Health Nurse and Social Worker - Relocation services back into community setting

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Disease/Disability Information
Homebound
Adult In Home Respite Care
Nutrition Education
Home Nursing
Long Term Home Health Care
Personal Care
Terminal Illness
Children's In Home Respite Care
Home Health Aide Services
Occasional Medical Equipment/Supplies
- Class D Hospice program - Care for terminally ill patients - Support for family members

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Families/Friends of People With Terminal Illnesses
Hospice Facilities
Terminal Illness
Care for terminally ill patients and their families; usually six months or less prognosis. An interdisciplinary team of care providers that focuses on the quality of life and comfort, rather than focusing on a cure. - Regular visits from registered nurses with expertise in pain and symptom management - Phone consultation with nurses available 24 hours/7 days a week - Hospice aides to assist with bathing and other personal care - Covered medications, medical supplies and equipment related to anindividual's hospice illness as approved by hospice team - Social workers provide counseling and other assistance - Visits from spiritual care providers that respect a family's faith, beliefs, and spiritual needs - Educated hospice volunteers and respite for family - Therapy (physical, occupational, speech, music, massage) per hospice team and patient care plan - Thirteen-month bereavement support for family members
Provided in the patient's home, a nursing home, or at an inpatient facility such as a hospital: - Care directed by a physician who has training in providing hospice and end-of-life care, along with the patient's personal physician - Family support services throughout the care - Help with daily needs, such as bathing, cooking, cleaning, or other needs - If requested, visits from a chaplain - Medical Equipment: Hospital bed, medical supplies, oxygen, and rails - Medications to help control pain and symptoms - Regular visits by nurses trained in hospice care, as well as 24-hour, on-call nursing support - Respite care - Social service support - Volunteer support

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In Home Hospice Care
Terminal Illness
Hospice Facilities
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Assessments and evaluations for service are completed by registered nurses that are Certified Public Health nurses. Services provided: - Health education for chronic illnesses such as diabetes, heart conditions, etc. - Heath evaluations - Health care coordination for physical and mental problems - Help in coping with chronic and terminal illnesses - Homemaking - Nutrition consultation - Preadmission screening for home care or nursing home placement - Programs for persons with disabilities - Skilled nursing, case management, HHA, homemaking, companion and respite care - Transportation to medical appointments - Therapy services such as physical, occupational, and speech - Treatments such as dressing changes and care for gastrostomy, ostomy, catheter

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Speech and Language Pathology
Terminal Illness
Diabetes
Homemaker Assistance
Urostomy Patients
Public Health Nursing
Physical Therapy
Physical Disabilities
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Home Health Aide Services
Medicare Beneficiaries
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Home Nursing
Nutrition Education
Bereaved/Grieving Individuals
Adult In Home Respite Care
Disease/Disability Information
Children's In Home Respite Care
Medicaid Recipients
In Home Hospice Care
Occupational Therapy
Care for terminally ill patients and their families; usually six months or less prognosis. An interdisciplinary team of care providers that focuses on the quality of life and comfort, rather than focusing on a cure. - Regular visits from registered nurses with expertise in pain and symptom management - Phone consultation with nurses available 24 hours/7 days a week - Hospice aides to assist with bathing and other personal care - Covered medications, medical supplies and equipment related to anindividual's hospice illness as approved by hospice team - Social workers provide counseling and other assistance - Visits from spiritual care providers that respect a family's faith, beliefs, and spiritual needs - Educated hospice volunteers and respite for family - Therapy (physical, occupational, speech, music, massage) per hospice team and patient care plan - Thirteen-month bereavement support for family members
- Provides foster care for elderly, mentally ill or developmentally disabled persons of either gender - Capacity of 2 - Pets - Smoking unknown - Experience with end of life care - Dual Adult Foster Care/Child Foster Care License

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Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Terminal Illness
Older Adults
Assisted Living Facilities
Adolescents
Young Adults
Adult Foster Homes
Care for terminally ill patients and their families; usually six months or less prognosis. An interdisciplinary team of care providers that focuses on the quality of life and comfort, rather than focusing on a cure. - Regular visits from registered nurses with expertise in pain and symptom management - Phone consultation with nurses available 24 hours/7 days a week - Hospice aides to assist with bathing and other personal care - Covered medications, medical supplies and equipment related to anindividual's hospice illness as approved by hospice team - Social workers provide counseling and other assistance - Visits from spiritual care providers that respect a family's faith, beliefs, and spiritual needs - Educated hospice volunteers and respite for family - Therapy (physical, occupational, speech, music, massage) per hospice team and patient care plan - Thirteen-month bereavement support for family members
Hospice care is delivered through a team of professionals under St. Mary's Hospital Hospice. The mission of Itasca Hospice is to support and assure access for patients and families to quality Hospice services as provided by Itasca Hospice, and to educate the community on issues of dying, death and grief. Hospice offers a variety of support groups dealing with illness, death and grief.

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Terminal Illness
Workshops/Symposiums
Printed/Printable Materials
Disease/Disability Information
Families/Friends of People With Terminal Illnesses
Bereaved/Grieving Individuals
Care for terminally ill patients and their families; usually six months or less prognosis. An interdisciplinary team of care providers that focuses on the quality of life and comfort, rather than focusing on a cure. - Regular visits from registered nurses with expertise in pain and symptom management - Phone consultation with nurses available 24 hours/7 days a week - Hospice aides to assist with bathing and other personal care - Covered medications, medical supplies and equipment related to anindividual's hospice illness as approved by hospice team - Social workers provide counseling and other assistance - Visits from spiritual care providers that respect a family's faith, beliefs, and spiritual needs - Educated hospice volunteers and respite for family - Therapy (physical, occupational, speech, music, massage) per hospice team and patient care plan - Thirteen-month bereavement support for family members
Skilled care nursing facility providing 24-hour nursing care Services include: - Occupational, physical and speech therapy - Hospice care - Nutritional services - Memory Care unit for women - Recreational and music therapy - Rehabilitation for short term stays - Respite care - Secured Memory Care units - Social Services - Pet Therapy

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Alzheimer's Disease
Older Adults
Hospice Facilities
Inpatient Rehabilitation
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Dementia
Nursing Facilities
Terminal Illness
Outpatient counseling is provided in person and virtually for partners, individuals, children and adolescents. Providers work with clients ages 5 and up. Provides services for: - Anxiety - Behavioral concerns inchild - Bereavement/grief - Chronic illness - Depression - Difficulty with workand/or school - Discernment Counseling - Gender and/or sexualidentity concerns - Holocaust survivorcounseling - Life transitions - Parenting stress - Prepare & Enrich - Relationship stress - SPACE (SupportiveParenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions) - Symptom management - Traumatic experiences

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Terminal Illness Counseling
Play Therapy
Conjoint Counseling
Abused Men
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Terminal Illness
Parent Counseling
Holocaust Counseling
Psychosocial Evaluation
Premarital Counseling
Anger Management
Older Adults
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Adult Incest Survivors
Families/Friends of People With Terminal Illnesses
Family Counseling Agencies
Family Counseling
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Divorce Counseling
Child Guidance
Chronic/Severe Mental Illness
Child Abuse Counseling
Abused Women
Individual Counseling
Geriatric Counseling
Bereaved/Grieving Individuals
Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Gender Identity Counseling
Jewish Community
Grants wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions

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Infants/Toddlers
Children
Wish Foundations
Terminal Illness
Adolescents

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