Hospice of the Rapidan is a nonprofit community organization providing skilled medical care, social work, bereavement care, volunteer support, and spiritual support to terminally ill patients and their families residing in Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison, Orange, Rappahannock and surrounding central Virginia counties. Hospice of the Rapidan offers services to everyone who qualifies for hospice care regardless of their financial resources.
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Save the Date!
A Passion For Caring
Hospice of the Rapidan's 25th Anniversary Gala
October 11, 2008
Inn at Kelly's Ford, Remington, VA
Click here for more information
Being a Better Caregiver
Two 1st Prizes - 4 premium tickets on the 40 yard line 9 rows behind the Redskins bench plus reserved parking for the game of your choice
$10 per ticket or 3 for $25
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Click here to read an article with helpful information for caregivers published by Senior Living
Hospice of the Rapidan
2007 Volunteer of the Year
Charles "Duke" Hagedorn was honored posthumously as our 2007 Volunteer of the Year
Pictured from left to right; Ward Reiss, 2006 Volunteer of the Year; Susan Coleman, Duke's daughter; Charles Hagedorn Jr., Duke's son; and Ruth Pavlik, Hospice of the Rapidan's Volunteer Coordinatior.
Click here to create or visit
a free, personalized website to
support and connect loved ones
during a critical illness
Speakers Bureau
Hospice of the Rapidan will send a professional from our staff to discuss a wide variety of topics with your group or organization. We are pleased to speak to a group or lead a discussion related to hospice care.
- Coping with Grief
- Grief in the Workplace
- Talking with Children About Death
- Facing Death with Dignity and Courage
- Advance Medical Directives
- Caring for Caregivers
These are a few examples of the types of organizations we have presented to:
- Chamber Groups
- Civic organizations
- Home Health Agencies
- Churches of all Faiths
- Health/Senior Fairs
- Street festivals
- Nursing Homes/Assisted Living Facilities
If you do not see the topic you would like us to speak about, we will be happy to put a custom presentation together to better fit your needs.
For more information or to arrange a speaker call Nancy at 540.825.4840
Looking for ways to give back to your community? Volunteer!
Call Ruth Pavlik at 540.825.4840 for more information
To contact us:
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Hospice of the Rapidan © P.O. Box 1715 © Culpeper VA 22701
Telephone 540.825.4840 © Fax 540.825.7752
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