 Providence Hospice and Home Care of Snohomish County offers a unique program that supports the children and teenagers in our community. It is called The Carousel Program. The Carousel Program focuses on the physical, spiritual, and psycho-social care for infants, children, teens and their families. This program offers a comprehensive range of home medical services for children, including hospice care for children with a life threatening illness, home health care for youngsters recovering from illness, surgery or coping with a chronic illness, and respite care for families. The Carousel Program provides a bereavement support program, which offers special grief support workshops, death education, and death crisis counseling for young people.
The tenderhearted Carousel Program provides three complimentary bereavement services for children and teens:
- Saturday Grief Gatherings: workshops targeting death education and unresolved grief
- School Grief Response Team: death crisis counseling for students and staff in local schools
- Camp Erin: a specialized weekend grief camp
Accreditation
Providence Hospice and Home Care of Snohomish County is accredited by the Community Health Accreditation Program (CHAP). There are three programs at Providence Hospice and Home Care of Snohomish County that exceed the requirements for CHAP accreditation. The agency received commendations for the following programs:
1. Assessment and Treatment Algorithms Program
2. The pediatric School Response Team
3. The pediatric Carousel Program
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