Caring for a loved one?
All of the patients and families on Gulfside Hospice's services receive a copy of the Resource Guide designed to be a reference tool for patients and their loved ones. Inside you'll find tips for dealing with common symptoms like pain and nausea, help with daily tasks, information about the Gulfside care team, and more. Click the button below to download the digital version free of charge. |
Comfort Connections:
Caregiver Support & Patient Programs
Providing Peaceful Solutions In Your Time of Need
Comfort Connections is a group of comprehensive programs unique to Gulfside Healthcare Services that offer a variety of services to ensure that patients and their caregivers receive all the tools and resource they need according to their individual situation.
Gulfside Healthcare Services is proud to offer these many supportive programs to better assist our patients and their families outside of traditional care. The programs listed below are available for patients of Gulfside Healthcare Services and their caregivers, and are just some of the many ways that Gulfside goes above and beyond to offer quality care to those in need.
If you would like to learn more about how you or a loved one can benefit from these and other services offered by Gulfside, please call our Corporate Resource Center at 800-561-4883. Our team of experts is available 24/7 to answer your questions.
Gulfside Healthcare Services is proud to offer these many supportive programs to better assist our patients and their families outside of traditional care. The programs listed below are available for patients of Gulfside Healthcare Services and their caregivers, and are just some of the many ways that Gulfside goes above and beyond to offer quality care to those in need.
If you would like to learn more about how you or a loved one can benefit from these and other services offered by Gulfside, please call our Corporate Resource Center at 800-561-4883. Our team of experts is available 24/7 to answer your questions.
Animal Support Visits
Offers calming visits to patients by dogs that can provide soothing relaxation in a way that humans can't. Thanks to a partnership with Honey's Mini Therapy Adventures, patients can also be visited by trained therapy miniature horses. |
Arts & Soul
Relieves stress and emotional and spiritual pain through the use of art and a variety of mediums. Different types of activities include word art, prayerful coloring, mandala mind relaxation, and clay thumbprints. |
Bereavement Services
It’s ok to experience grief and sadness after losing someone you love. Gulfside offers bereavement services to families and loved ones of patients, as well as the community. These services include support groups, workshops, individual counseling and more. Learn More |
Caregiver Support Services
Focuses on helping caregivers and their loved ones find peace and hope by offering a listening ear, nurturing relationships, answering questions, resolving support issues and establishing credibility and trust. Learn More |
Heartstrings
Uses music to reduce the physical, emotional and spiritual pain for hospice patients and their families. Music is provided through volunteers playing the Reverie Harp and other instruments or an individualized selection of digital music. |
Pet Peace of Mind
Pets play a special role in all our lives. When patients go on hospice services, they want to know their pet will be cared for. Through this program, we can ensure that the patient and pet stay together as long as possible, and the pet will be placed in a forever home once the patient passes away. Learn More |
Seeds of Solace
Focuses on providing care that meets the individualized needs of patients suffering from Dementia or other related disorders. This includes music, reminiscing, tactile activities, and support for caregivers. |
Treasured Memories
Gives patients and families a way to reminisce on "the good ol' days" by creating a board full of photos of family members, memorable occasions and more, thanks to Gulfside's partnership with Michels & Lundquist Funeral Home. |
We Honor Veterans
One in four hospice patients is a veteran. Through the We Honor Veterans program, our team is prepared to give tailored, specialized care to our veteran patients as our way to thank them for their service. Learn More |
Gulfside is proud to offer these unique programs designed to care for you and your loved ones in the best way possible.
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