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Care and Support at Every Stage of Serious Illness
Geriatric
Care
A specialized field of medicine focused on the unique physical, psychological, social, and functional needs of older adults, enhancing their quality of life, independence, and health outcomes through an interdisciplinary approach.
Palliative Care
Focused on relieving symptoms like pain, nausea, and stress associated with serious illnesses, our program helps patients and families understand treatment options, make informed decisions, and improve quality of life.
Hospice
Care
For individuals in the final stages of advanced illness, hospice focuses on comfort, dignity, and quality of life. It provides 24/7 support, managing symptoms and addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs.
We Are More Than Hospice
You may know Gilchrist best for the care we provide people near the end of life. But we offer so much more than hospice. Today’s Gilchrist extends services to individuals with serious illness who need our care and support well in advance of hospice care. We also provide counseling and support before and after the loss of a loved one.
Why Choose Gilchrist?
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Working at Gilchrist is more than just a job. It’s also a chance to make a difference. Therefore, we ask you to join us in our mission to provide quality, compassionate care, counseling and support to people at every stage of serious illness, so they may live life to the fullest.
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Finding Compassionate Care When Elizabeth Delcarmen Urbina Reyes first heard the word “hospice,” introduced by a doctor at Johns Hopkins, she didn’t know what to expect. At just a year… Read more: Surrounded by Love: Arlen’s Journey with Gilchrist Kids - Breaking Barriers: Expanding Hospice Care in Underserved Communities
At Gilchrist, we believe that everyone deserves comfort, dignity, and support at the end of life, regardless of race, background, or financial situation. Unfortunately, many underserved communities face barriers to… Read more: Breaking Barriers: Expanding Hospice Care in Underserved Communities - A Life Well Lived, A Legacy Well Cared For: Remembering John W. “Bill” Dornbusch and His Journey with Gilchrist
A Lifetime of Dedication—From the Ballfield to the Bridge Table Few lives are as rich in talent, service, and heart as that of John W “Bill” Dornbusch. Born and raised… Read more: A Life Well Lived, A Legacy Well Cared For: Remembering John W. “Bill” Dornbusch and His Journey with Gilchrist