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Serenity Hospice highlights bereavement, palliative services and county growth

5789957 · August 5, 2025
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Serenity Hospice and Home described increasing hospice usage in Lee County, the operation of a hospice home in Oregon, Ill., and a county funding request to expand bereavement services and community education about palliative care.

Representatives of Serenity Hospice and Home told the Lee County Finance Committee their organization is seeing growth in Lee County and seeks county support for bereavement and grief‑support services. Suzanne Raveland said Serenity operates a hospice home in Oregon, Illinois, and described efforts to expand grief services that start before end‑of‑life care. “Grief starts actually before dying,”…

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