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Hospice 101
2026-12-08 10:00:00 2026-12-08 11:00:00 America/New_York Hospice 101 Kelly Horchy, LPN from Bristol Hospice, will lead an informative and compassionate presentation to take the confusion and fear out of hospice care. Westlake Porter Public Library - Dover Room

Tuesday, December 08
10:00am - 11:00am

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Kelly Horchy, LPN from Bristol Hospice, will lead an informative and compassionate presentation to take the confusion and fear out of hospice care.

Kelly will discuss what hospice really means, who qualifies, where care can be provided, what services are included, and how hospice supports both patients and their families.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health and Wellness | Education/Lifelong Learning |

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Westlake Porter Public Library is an independent public library serving the residents of the city of Westlake, western Cuyahoga County and eastern Lorain County. The library is located at 27333 Center Ridge Road in Westlake, Ohio. Anyone who lives, works, owns property, or goes to school in Ohio can register for a free library card.

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