Providence Hospice & Palliative Care

Providence Hospice & Palliative Care When facing a terminal diagnosis, you are dealing with more than physical ailments. Our Indiana office is located at:
10700 Park Place
St. John, IN 46373

Providence Hospice knows this, and we’ve put together a team of compassionate, skilled professionals who will walk with you and your family through this journey. Providence Hospice and Palliative Services serves Northwest, Indiana (Lake and Porter Counties), the Chicago Suburbs located in Will, Cook and DuPage Counties. A team of Providence staff (nurses, aides, social workers, chaplain, massage

therapy and volunteers) serves our patients during these difficult times with dignity. What makes our team unique is the special sense of calling that informs our work. Their medical qualifications are remarkable, but what sets Providence Hospice and Palliative apart is the personal commitment we have to offer hope and help to others when people need it most.

🧠 Dementia Education Series 🧠📅 This Week’s Topic: Wandering and Dementia SafetyWandering is a common behavior in people ...
06/22/2026

🧠 Dementia Education Series 🧠

📅 This Week’s Topic: Wandering and Dementia Safety

Wandering is a common behavior in people living with dementia and can occur at any stage of the disease. A person may wander because they are confused, looking for something familiar, following an old routine, or trying to communicate an unmet need.

This weeks article discusses

💙 Why wandering happens
💙 Common triggers and warning signs
💙 Ways to reduce anxiety and restlessness
💙 Practical safety strategies for caregivers
💙 Resources available to help keep loved ones safe

Understanding the reasons behind wandering can help caregivers respond with compassion while promoting safety and independence.

Whether you’re caring for a loved one, working in healthcare, or simply wanting to learn more, you can always reach out for resources and support. 800-509-2800.



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Wandering among people with Alzheimer's and other dementias is dangerous – find strategies and services to help prevent it.

Living life to its fullest, today and everyday.
06/19/2026

Living life to its fullest, today and everyday.

🧠 Dementia Education Series – Monday in June 🧠We return with our second installment of our series to help learn more abo...
06/15/2026

🧠 Dementia Education Series – Monday in June 🧠
We return with our second installment of our series to help learn more about dementia and ways to better support those living with it.

📅 This Week’s Topic: Communication Strategies for Dementia Care

As dementia progresses, communication can become more challenging. This session will explore practical techniques to reduce frustration, improve understanding, and foster meaningful connections with your loved one.

Learn tips for:
💙 Responding with patience and empathy
💙 Reducing confusion during conversations
💙 Using verbal and non-verbal communication effectively
💙 Creating positive interactions throughout the day

Whether you’re a caregiver, family member, healthcare professional, or community member, we invite you to join us and expand your knowledge.

Together, we can create more compassionate and supportive dementia care.

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Understand how dementia affects communication and learn some useful tips and strategies for your conversations with people living with dementia as they progress through the stages of the disease.

Friday’s Quote of the Day
06/12/2026

Friday’s Quote of the Day

🧠 Dementia Education Series – Every Monday in June 🧠Join us each Monday throughout June as we explore important topics r...
06/08/2026

🧠 Dementia Education Series – Every Monday in June 🧠

Join us each Monday throughout June as we explore important topics related to dementia and caregiving.

📅 Today’s Topic: Sensory Overload
Learn how sensory overload can affect individuals living with dementia.

Recognize common triggers, and discover practical strategies to create a calmer, more supportive environment.

Whether you’re a caregiver, family member, healthcare professional, or simply interested in learning, we hope you enjoy these topics.

💙 Knowledge, understanding, and support make a difference.

A living will is a legal document that tells doctors how you want to be treated if you cannot make your own decisions about emergency treatment.

🇺🇸 Honoring the Courage of D-Day 🇺🇸On June 6, 1944, thousands of Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy in one ...
06/06/2026

🇺🇸 Honoring the Courage of D-Day 🇺🇸

On June 6, 1944, thousands of Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy in one of the most pivotal military operations in history. Their courage, sacrifice, and determination helped turn the tide of World War II and preserve the freedoms we enjoy today.

As we commemorate the anniversary of D-Day, we pause to remember the brave men who faced unimaginable challenges in service to their country and the cause of liberty.

Their legacy reminds us of the strength of the human spirit, the value of freedom, and the importance of honoring those who served.

Today, we offer our gratitude to the Greatest Generation and to all veterans whose sacrifices have helped shape our nation.

❤️ Thank you for your service.
🤍 We remember.
💙 We honor.

🌿 June 1st: A Gentle Reminder of Compassion and Care 🌿As we begin this new month, we pause to honor the heart of hospice...
06/01/2026

🌿 June 1st: A Gentle Reminder of Compassion and Care 🌿

As we begin this new month, we pause to honor the heart of hospice care: walking alongside patients and their families with dignity, comfort, and love. Hospice is not about giving up; it is about embracing every moment with support, empathy, and peace.

Today, we celebrate the caregivers, volunteers, nurses, and families who bring light and warmth to those in their final journey. May June be a month of kindness, reflection, and grace for all who are touched by hospice.

💛 Thank you for the love you share every day.

For families navigating end-of-life changes—what you’re seeing, what it means, and how to respond.👉
04/22/2026

For families navigating end-of-life changes—what you’re seeing, what it means, and how to respond.

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Talking about the end of life is never easy. For many families, it’s unfamiliar territory and filled with uncertainty, emotion, and questions that don’t always have clear answers.

04/15/2026

Tomorrow is the last day to vote for our Hallmark of Caring honorees. Those team members who go above and beyond in caring for our residents every day.

Take a moment to cast your vote and recognize someone who has made a meaningful impact in our community.

🗓 Voting closes: April 16 at Noon

🔗 Cast your vote: https://brnw.ch/21x1BYd

+ Exemplify the Mission of Providence Life Services + Demonstrate Excellence in Job Skills & Work Ethic + Make Positive Contributions to their Team + Consistently Maintain Good Attendance

World Parkinson’s Day 💙Caring for someone with Parkinson’s can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone.At o...
04/11/2026

World Parkinson’s Day 💙

Caring for someone with Parkinson’s can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone.

At our Providence Life Services communities, we’re here to provide support, guidance, and a compassionate environment where residents can feel safe, comfortable, and cared for.

🌐 Learn more about Providence and find a community: https://brnw.ch/21x1vBq

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