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Land’s End Hosts Hospice Care Network Event

Event honored the Racanelli Family.

Hospice Care Network held its 22nd Annual Children’s and Family Bereavement Dinner recently at Land’s End in Sayville  to benefit its Children’s and Family Bereavement Program.

The event honored the Racanelli Family for their exceptional support and commitment to Hospice Care Network and significant involvement in the Long Island community.  

A sold out crowd of 300 guests enjoyed a cocktail reception, buffet dinner, live auction, music by Rich Mahogany and dancing.  The evening was electrifying as supporters of Hospice Care Network helped raise a record setting net income of over $120,000.

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Recognizing that grief is a shared experience, Hospice Care Network embraces the family unit and partners with them individually and collectively on their journey towards healing. The Family Bereavement Program is one of the many programs of care offered by Hospice Care Network. Through individual and family counseling, peer interaction, education and advocacy, Hospice Care Network offers a safe place where children can hope and families can heal.

About Hospice

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Hospice Care Network (HCN) is a nonprofit organization that has served patients and their families in Nassau, Suffolk and Queens counties with care and compassion since 1988. HCN utilizes an approach that cares for the total person, addressing the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of patients and their families. Care is provided by an interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, social workers, home health aides, dietitians, pastoral care providers, bereavement counselors and trained volunteers. HCN, a member of the North Shore-LIJ Health System, is committed to the highest quality care and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) as meeting the highest standards expected in the field.  For more information, visit www.hospicecarenetwork.org or call 1-800-2-HOSPICE.


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