Providence Trinitycare Hospice

SEE SCHEDULE OAS EXPRESSIONS OF GOD'S HEALING LOVE, WITNESSED THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF JESUS, WE ARE STEADFAST IN SERVING ALL, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO ARE POOR AND VULNERABLE.

SEE SCHEDULE OAT PROVIDENCE, WE USE OUR VOICE TO ADVOCATE FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS AND NEEDED REFORMS IN HEALTH CARE. WE PURSUE INNOVATIVE WAYS TO TRANSFORM HEALTH CARE BY KEEPING PEOPLE HEALTHY, AND MAKING OUR SERVICES MORE CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE FOR ALL. IN AN INCREASINGLY UNCERTAIN WORLD, WE ARE COMMITTED TO HIGH-QUALITY, COMPASSIONATE CARE FOR EVERYONE - REGARDLESS OF COVERAGE OR ABILITY TO PAY. WE HELP PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES BENEFIT FROM THE BEST HEALTH CARE MODEL FOR THE FUTURE - TODAY.TOGETHER, OUR 120,000 CAREGIVERS (ALL EMPLOYEES) SERVE IN 52 HOSPITALS, 1,085 CLINICS AND A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF SERVICES ACROSS ALASKA, CALIFORNIA, MONTANA, NEW MEXICO, OREGON, TEXAS AND WASHINGTON. THE PROVIDENCE FAMILY INCLUDES:-PROVIDENCE ACROSS SEVEN WESTERN STATES-COVENANT HEALTH IN WEST TEXAS-PROVIDENCE FACEY MEDICAL FOUNDATION IN LOS ANGELES, CA-HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN IN ORANGE COUNTY, CA-KADLEC IN SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON-PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTERS IN SEATTLE, WA-SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICES IN SEATTLE, WA2021 WAS MARKED BY THREE MAJOR SURGES IN COVID-19 VOLUMES, A NATIONAL SHORTAGE OF HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL, AS WELL AS DEFERRALS OF NON-EMERGENT CARE. EVEN WITH THESE TREMENDOUS CHALLENGES, THE PROVIDENCE FAMILY OF ORGANIZATIONS CONTINUED TO INVEST IN OUR COMMUNITIES, GUIDED BY OUR STRATEGIC PLAN AND OUR COMMUNITY BENEFIT PRIORITIES.FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO: HTTPS://WWW.PROVIDENCE.ORG/ABOUT/ANNUAL-REPORTENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE STANDARDSOVER THE LAST TWO YEARS, PROVIDENCE ADVANCED A SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FRAMEWORK THAT INCLUDES A STRONGER COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. WE UPDATED OUR INTEGRATED STRATEGIC & FINANCIAL PLAN TO MORE CLEARLY EXPRESS OUR COMMITMENT AND ACCELERATION OF THIS IMPORTANT WORK TO ADDRESS SOCIAL, RACIAL, AND ECONOMIC DISPARITIES IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. PROVIDENCE'S SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FRAMEWORK AIMS TO DEPLOY THE ASSETS OF OUR SYSTEM TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT, STRENGTHEN LOCAL ECONOMIES AND REDUCE OUR CARBON FOOTPRINT. IN 2021, OUR SUSTAINABLE AND INCLUSIVE PURCHASING PROGRAM COMMITTED TO INCREASE OUR SPEND WITH WOMEN AND MINORITY OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES BY OVER $300 MILLION ACROSS THE NEXT FIVE YEARS. WE ALSO DEPLOY AN INVESTING PORTFOLIO WHICH INCLUDES SHAREHOLDER ADVOCACY, IMPACT INVESTING, AND SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS PORTFOLIO SCREENS. IN 2021, PROVIDENCE MADE PROGRESS TOWARDS ITS CLIMATE COMMITMENT TO BECOME CARBON NEGATIVE BY 2030. WE ARE IMPLEMENTING AN ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP SYSTEM STRATEGY THAT ENCOURAGES WASTE REDUCTIONS, EFFICIENT ENERGY AND WATER USE, LOCAL AGRICULTURE PARTNERSHIPS, LESS TOXIC AND FEWER CHEMICAL USE, AND A REDUCTION IN CARBON FROM TRAVEL.PROVIDENCE TRINITYCARE HOSPICE PROVIDES IN HOME HOSPICE SERVICES TO TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS AND PALLIATIVE CARE TO THOSE WITH LIFE THREATENING ILLNESS IN LOS ANGELES AND ORANGE COUNTIES IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. PATIENT ASSISTANCE (CHARITY CARE) - NO ONE IS EVER TURNED AWAY FROM THE HOSPICE DUE TO AN INABILITY TO PAY OR LACK OF INSURANCE. FOR THESE PATIENTS, AND FOR THOSE WHO ARE UNDERINSURED, WE PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO MAKE ANY AND ALL HOSPICE SERVICES AVAILABLE.TRINITYKIDS CARE PROGRAM - STARTED IN 2001, TRINITYKIDS CARE REMAINS THE ONLY DEDICATED PEDIATRIC HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAM IN LOS ANGELES AND ORANGE COUNTIES. THE PROGRAM HELPS CHILDREN WITH LIFE-LIMITING CONDITIONS LIVE AS NORMAL A LIFE AS POSSIBLE, FOR AS LONG AS POSSIBLE, IN THEIR OWN HOMES. THE PROGRAM GIVES THESE FAMILIES ACCESS TO A CONTINUUM OF TOTAL CARE WITH THE PRIMARY GOAL OF KEEPING THE CHILDREN IN THEIR HOMES WITH THEIR FAMILIES. WHAT BEGAN AS A TRUE LABOR OF LOVE WITH THREE CHILDREN GREW TO SERVE OVER 875 CHILDREN. FUNDING IS USED TO SUPPORT THE CLINICAL STAFF, PROVIDE VALUE ADDED SERVICES, SPECIALIZED MEDICATIONS, AND OTHER SUPPLIES. TRINITYKIDS CARE PROGRAM HELPS CHILDREN TO LIVE WELL AND DIE GENTLY.PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAM - THE OUTPATIENT AND IN-HOME PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAMS OFFER CARE FROM AN INTERDISCIPLINARY PALLIATIVE CARE-TRAINED TEAM FROM THE TIME OF DIAGNOSIS TO CURE AND SURVIVORSHIP OR TO HOSPICE AND DEATH. THE TEAM INCLUDES A PHYSICIAN, NURSE PRACTITIONER, RN, SOCIAL WORKER AND CHAPLAIN WORKING IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH THE PATIENT'S CURATIVE MEDICAL TEAM (MEDICAL ONCOLOGIST, RADIATION ONCOLOGIST, SURGEON, PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN ETC.) NOT ONLY DOES THE TEAM PROVIDE SERVICES AS DESCRIBED BY ESTABLISHED NATIONAL GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS, BUT THEIR PARADIGM OF CARE IS BROADENED BY EMBRACING A RICHER SCOPE OF CARE ENTITLED "WHOLE PERSON CARE." THIS PRACTICE RESULTS IN PATIENTS AND FAMILIES FEELING LIKE COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS IN THEIR ILLNESS EXPERIENCE; WITH ALIGNED GOALS, MORE SUPPORT AND CARING, AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS EXPERIENCING GREATER JOB SATISFACTION WHILE PROVIDING HIGHER QUALITY CARE. DURING 2017 A NEW PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAM WAS STARTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH KEIRO TO CREATE REGIONALLY INTEGRATED, PATIENT-CENTERED, CULTURALLY SENSITIVE CARE SERVICES FOR THE JAPANESE AMERICAN AND JAPANESE-SPEAKING COMMUNITY. THE GATHERING PLACE, VOLUNTEER SERVICES, EDUCATION - BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT IS PROVIDED TO FAMILIES FOR 13 MONTHS FOLLOWING THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE ON HOSPICE. ADDITIONALLY, THE GATHERING PLACE PROVIDES GRIEF SUPPORT AND EDUCATION TO THE SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY FOR ANYONE WHO HAS SUFFERED THE DEATH OF A LOVED ONE FROM ANY CAUSE. IT IS STAFFED BY LICENSED PROFESSIONALS, GRADUATE-LEVEL MENTAL HEALTH INTERNS AND TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. THE GATHERING PLACE SERVES CHILDREN AGE 5 THROUGH ADULTS WHETHER OR NOT THEIR LOVED ONE WAS ON OUR HOSPICE SERVICE. THE GATHERING PLACE ASSISTS AT TIMES OF TRAGIC LOSS IN THE LOCAL SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY AS REQUESTED BY SCHOOLS, POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS. OUR VOLUNTEERS OFFER COMFORT AND COMPANIONSHIP TO PATIENTS AND FAMILIES ON OUR HOSPICE SERVICE AND IN BEREAVEMENT. PROGRAM VOLUNTEERS ALSO OFFER THE FOLLOWING - COMPANIONSHIP, LEGACY ART, HEARTTOUCH, PET THERAPY, VIRTUAL REALITY, VETERANS' DAY REMEMBRANCE, AND OTHERS. EDUCATION - INCOME FROM THE THOUSAND CRANES CHAIR HAS BEEN USED FOR TRAININGS BY DR. GLEN KOMATSU ON SEARCH INSIDE YOURSELF TO FURTHER DEVELOP RESILIENCY AND PROVIDE TECHNIQUES FOR SELF-CARE FOR OUR STAFF.