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Beaver Island clarifies Helping Hands and Munson Hospice services, 2010

Also Beaver Island Helping Hands and Munson Hospice 2010

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TypeEvent
Date2010-09
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2010-09
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Announcement
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

The September Beacon clarified that Island/Munson Hospice served very ill or dying patients through trained volunteers, while Beaver Island Helping Hands provided practical comfort services, rides, errands, respite, equipment loans, and companionship.

Evidence limits

This is an organizational description, not a complete volunteer roster or client-service record.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, September 2010, "BI Helping Hands and Island/Munson Hospice."
    Explains hospice care for very ill or dying patients, Helping Hands comfort services, volunteer counts, the loan closet, and the organizations' presence at the September health fair. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2010-09_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the organizational notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2010-09_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island clarifies Helping Hands and Munson Hospice services, 2010”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-helping-hands-munson-hospice-structure-2010/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 2010, "BI Helping Hands and Island/Munson Hospice." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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