{"id":1263,"date":"2023-03-22T12:46:06","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T12:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web1-c978f5.ingress-baronn.ewp.live\/?page_id=1263"},"modified":"2023-03-30T22:54:06","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T22:54:06","slug":"community-building","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aahospice.org\/ta\/community-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Community building"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1263\" class=\"elementor elementor-1263\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52cfa4a elementor-section-full_width qode_elementor_container_inner elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default parallax_section_no\" data-id=\"52cfa4a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c59577\" data-id=\"4c59577\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-61bdea4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no\" data-id=\"61bdea4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c89869\" data-id=\"6c89869\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83cb0c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"83cb0c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.3 - 07-03-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><b><i>Building a community in our hospice for terminally-ill patients can involve a variety of activities and events that help to create a sense of belonging and connection among patients and their families<\/i>. <\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5db5880 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5db5880\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therapy sessions, and volunteer programs, hospices can also organize activities that bring together patients and their families to celebrate local and national festivals, religious festivals as well as special occasions like birthdays and auspicious days.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0df674f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0df674f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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We organize cultural events and activities that allow patients and their families to celebrate their traditions and customs. This can include food, music, and dance performances, as well as arts and crafts activities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Religious festivals like Diwali, Ramzan, and Christmas are celebrated in hospices, providing patients and their families with an opportunity to connect with their faith and culture. Hospices can organize special prayers and rituals, as well as food and activities that are associated with these festivals.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d612a7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-qi_addons_for_elementor_image_gallery_masonry\" data-id=\"d612a7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"qi_addons_for_elementor_image_gallery_masonry.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m  qodef-qi-image-gallery-masonry qodef-qi-fslightbox-popup qodef-popup-gallery qodef-image--hover-zoom  qodef-qi-grid qodef-layout--qi-masonry qodef-items--fixed qodef-col-num--3   qodef-responsive--predefined\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-grid-inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-qi-grid-masonry-sizer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"qodef-e qodef-image-wrapper qodef-grid-item qodef-item--\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"qodef-popup-item\" itemprop=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/img1-6.jpg\" data-type=\"image\" data-fslightbox=\"gallery-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/img1-6.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/img1-6.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/img1-6-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/img1-6-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/img1-6-18x8.jpg 18w, https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/img1-6-700x315.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"qodef-e qodef-image-wrapper qodef-grid-item qodef-item--\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"qodef-popup-item\" itemprop=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/volunteering-cyclig.png\" data-type=\"image\" data-fslightbox=\"gallery-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/volunteering-cyclig.png\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/volunteering-cyclig.png 1300w, https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/volunteering-cyclig-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/volunteering-cyclig-1024x293.png 1024w, https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/volunteering-cyclig-768x220.png 768w, https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/volunteering-cyclig-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/volunteering-cyclig-700x200.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"qodef-e qodef-image-wrapper qodef-grid-item qodef-item--\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"qodef-popup-item\" itemprop=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/slide-1-1-1.png\" data-type=\"image\" data-fslightbox=\"gallery-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1425\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/slide-1-1-1.png\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/slide-1-1-1.png 1425w, https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/slide-1-1-1-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/slide-1-1-1-1024x491.png 1024w, https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/slide-1-1-1-768x368.png 768w, https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/slide-1-1-1-18x9.png 18w, https:\/\/aahospice.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/slide-1-1-1-700x336.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1425px) 100vw, 1425px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b83a60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b83a60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Special Occasions\n<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5511322 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5511322\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to these larger events, hospices can also celebrate special occasions like birthdays and auspicious days. These celebrations can provide patients and families with a sense of normalcy and connection to the outside world. Hospices can organize parties, provide special treats and decorations, and allow patients to invite their friends and family members to celebrate with them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall, building a community in a hospice for terminally ill patients can involve a variety of activities and events that promote a sense of belonging and connection. 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