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Weinberg Foundation, the David D. pice care at that time, and I felt I may ents. I found the course very healing.”
Smith Family Foundation, the Whiting- very well be able to volunteer. I don’t Myra Schein decided to be trained
Turner Foundation, the Pearlstone fear death, I’ve experienced death
Family Fund, the Rollins-Luetkemeyer with various members of my family, after her recent interaction with a hos-
Foundation, the Jacob and Hilda and I think Gilchrist has a wonderful pice group. “When I saw what they did,
Blaustein Foundation, the Henry and program.” I thought that might be something I
Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Foundation would enjoy doing. It’s a mitzvah, and I
and the Adams Foundation and Rachel Ely, another of the course think I would be good at it.”
Rodgers Family Fund. participants, says, “All of us, ultimately,
will need this type of care and loving, Lisa Greenberg’s induction into the
◆◆◆ not necessarily always in the same spe- world of hospice training was altogeth-
cific way…I have been eagerly anticipat- er different. The elementary school
Mrs. Lasson praises Deb Jones, one ing the training.” guidance counselor and resident of
of the instructors of the volunteer train- Owings Mills says it was “an amazing
ing program, who manages the Some joined because of their posi- happenstance” that brought her to the
Gilchrist volunteer department com- tive experience of being with their hospice training seminar. “I was on an
prised of over 500 volunteers as well as loved ones when they passed away. “I airplane, and Chaya Lasson and her
the grief and bereavement department was with my father-in-law when he died, husband were sitting next to me. When
of Gilchrist Services. “Still, with over and it was very special; I want to be I told her that I was looking for
750 patients, we need many more vol- able to do that again for someone,” bereavement guidance for myself, for a
unteers,” says Mrs. Lasson. “Since the says Chavie Klein. recent loss I suffered, it started us talk-
Hospice’s end-of-life philosophy is per- ing. She shared with me about this
sonal, it is custom-tailored to each per- Chayke Karp’s purpose in joining training, and here I am. Eventually, I
son and family.” the training class was twofold: “I was would like to help the bereaved on the
there with my parents, and I was there other end. I know I have a lot to offer.”◆
What do the volunteers-in-training with a very dear friend of mine, at the
say? end, and I just feel I want to know For further information please contact
more. It is mind-opening to know how Chaya Lasson: 443-849-8311; clas-
Faith Dean experienced this cus- to deal with people and their pain and son@gilchristservices.org. © Margie
tom-tailored approach firsthand when even to help me deal with some of my Pensak-2016
her daughter passed away 31 years residual pain from the loss of my par-
ago. “We had the benefit of home hos-
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Smith Family Foundation, the Whiting- very well be able to volunteer. I don’t Myra Schein decided to be trained
Turner Foundation, the Pearlstone fear death, I’ve experienced death
Family Fund, the Rollins-Luetkemeyer with various members of my family, after her recent interaction with a hos-
Foundation, the Jacob and Hilda and I think Gilchrist has a wonderful pice group. “When I saw what they did,
Blaustein Foundation, the Henry and program.” I thought that might be something I
Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Foundation would enjoy doing. It’s a mitzvah, and I
and the Adams Foundation and Rachel Ely, another of the course think I would be good at it.”
Rodgers Family Fund. participants, says, “All of us, ultimately,
will need this type of care and loving, Lisa Greenberg’s induction into the
◆◆◆ not necessarily always in the same spe- world of hospice training was altogeth-
cific way…I have been eagerly anticipat- er different. The elementary school
Mrs. Lasson praises Deb Jones, one ing the training.” guidance counselor and resident of
of the instructors of the volunteer train- Owings Mills says it was “an amazing
ing program, who manages the Some joined because of their posi- happenstance” that brought her to the
Gilchrist volunteer department com- tive experience of being with their hospice training seminar. “I was on an
prised of over 500 volunteers as well as loved ones when they passed away. “I airplane, and Chaya Lasson and her
the grief and bereavement department was with my father-in-law when he died, husband were sitting next to me. When
of Gilchrist Services. “Still, with over and it was very special; I want to be I told her that I was looking for
750 patients, we need many more vol- able to do that again for someone,” bereavement guidance for myself, for a
unteers,” says Mrs. Lasson. “Since the says Chavie Klein. recent loss I suffered, it started us talk-
Hospice’s end-of-life philosophy is per- ing. She shared with me about this
sonal, it is custom-tailored to each per- Chayke Karp’s purpose in joining training, and here I am. Eventually, I
son and family.” the training class was twofold: “I was would like to help the bereaved on the
there with my parents, and I was there other end. I know I have a lot to offer.”◆
What do the volunteers-in-training with a very dear friend of mine, at the
say? end, and I just feel I want to know For further information please contact
more. It is mind-opening to know how Chaya Lasson: 443-849-8311; clas-
Faith Dean experienced this cus- to deal with people and their pain and son@gilchristservices.org. © Margie
tom-tailored approach firsthand when even to help me deal with some of my Pensak-2016
her daughter passed away 31 years residual pain from the loss of my par-
ago. “We had the benefit of home hos-
#1 PEST CONTROL SERVICE
410-764-7500
• Roaches • Bats ©WWW
• Fleas • Squirrels
• Ticks • Termites
• Waterbugs • Bees
• Mice • Ants
• Rats • Spiders
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Lowest Rates • Satisfaction Guaranteed
96 u www.wherewhatwhen.com u
