Resource Directory

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Harmony Hospice respects and honors the personal choice made by many who have been informed that their illness no longer responds to conventional care. We can provide relief with the reassurance that our professional staff is well-experienced and can provide compassionate care for the client and guidance to the family and caregivers. Physical, social, spiritual, and emotional care are provided by a clinically-directed interdisciplinary team of patients and their families, professionals, and volunteers during the last stages of an illness, the dying process & bereavement period. We provide anticipatory grief training, post-loss groups, and pet loss support. Please call for more information on the support groups

service area
Green Valley,Marana,Oro Valley,Sahuarita,Tucson,Vail

costs
There are many options to cover the cost of hospice care: Medicare, Medicaid, Insurance and HMOs, Private pay, or a combination of these.

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H.E.L.P. provides free and reduced-fee legal care to those with a terminal illness. We understand legal issues can directly impact health and quality of life for everyone involved with a terminal illness. We provide legal care to those who usually may not have access to legal care.

We assist with public benefits such as if you are having difficulties with Social Security Disability, Medicare, or issues with A.L.T.C.S.

Legal Planning, we can help establish health care directives, guardianships, wills, or powers of attorney.

Housing, if you are facing an eviction or foreclosure due to terminal illness or your caretakers.

If you are having trouble with your health insurance carrier, insurance coverage, or long or short-term disability.

Employment, if you are being denied or limited on your rights to FMLA? Are you facing ADA/MHRA discrimination? Our attorneys can provide the legal support you need.

Financial, has your illness brought you or supported person creditor issues, or are you now facing bankruptcy? We can provide legal support for your financial crisis.

For more information, please call or visit our website.

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Free and reduced-fee

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Not-for-profit Hospice of the Valley cares for people with advanced illness in the comfort of their homes, meeting the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of patients and their family members. Our teams of doctors, nurses, social workers, chaplains, bereavement counselors and volunteers provide holistic care and support, that is personalized for the individual being cared for.
Our mission since 1977: bringing comfort, dignity and compassionate care to our community. As a nonprofit hospice, we care for all who come to us, regardless of insurance coverage or financial resources. We are licensed.

service area
Tucson

business hours
Open 24/7

costs
Medicare covers the cost of hospice care, but as a not-for-profit hospice, we care for all regardless of insurance or financial circumstances.

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Our commitment is to provide compassionate end-of-life care and make a positive difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our community. Hospice Promise serves the emotional and spiritual needs of patients and caregivers. Hospice Promise covers a 65-mile radius from Glendale, AZ, including Ajo, AZ. Hospice Promise is the only hospice serving patients in the Ajo community.

service area
Ajo

business hours
8am - 5pm - 24/7 Care and phone services

costs
There is no cost to hospice care. Typically covered 100% by Medicare part A or Insurance providers. This covers weekly nursing visits, certified nursing assistants, chaplain services as well as a medical social worker. This also covers medications related to the diagnosis, equipment and supplies.

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Indigent Interment Services
The County may provide interment services for circumstances in which the next of kin are found to be financially unable to pay for arrangements or in which the decedent is unclaimed or abandoned. If you are the legal next of kin and you believe you are unable to pay for arrangements, the Indigent Interment Program (IIP) Coordinator at the Pima County Office of the Medical Examiner will explore the available alternatives with you to ensure a proper and dignified disposition.

Financial Assistance with Services
One option is to apply for assistance through the Pima County Indigent Interment Program. To determine if you are eligible for assistance through this program, you must fully complete the application for assistance and return it to the Program Coordinator as soon as possible. You will also need to provide financial information and documentation to process your request for assistance. The assistance application, application instructions, and list of required documentation can be downloaded below.

Financial assistance application link: https://webcms.pima.gov/UserFiles/Servers/Server_6/File/Government/Medical%20Examiner/IIP-Application.pdf

service area
Pima County

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Home Health Services, same-day availability. nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, home health aids and social worker (LMSW).

service area
Catalina,Oro Valley,Tucson,Vail

costs
Contracted with Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Tricare and Humana.

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At JFCS, our goal is to increase the well-being of individuals, families, and ultimately our community by providing trauma-informed, person-centered services to people from all backgrounds. JFCS includes counseling, therapy, services for Older Adults, Abuse and Neglect prevention services for families, Divorce Recovery groups, emergency financial assistance, and Refugee Resettlement Services.

service area
Tucson

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L.V.H Insurance Services, LLC provides burial and cremation planning services. Clients can pre-pay monthly and lock in today's prices with a funeral home. Your funds are held in escrow until death occurs with Great Western Insurance Company. They specialize in funeral and cremation policies. The policy will not affect your benefits if you need to spend down finances to stay with ACCESS or ALTCS programs. Provides basic wills services for free. For more information on services, please call.

service area
Casa Grande,Green Valley,Marana,Rio Rico,Tucson

business hours
M - F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

costs
Please call for pricing details

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Body donation significantly impacts medical research, development, and education advancements every day. MedCure acts as a bridge between whole-body donors and the medical professionals who rely on those donations to help shape the future of medicine. Together, these donors and medical professionals impact the future of medicine. Please visit our website for more information on Veteran Benefits and Body Donation.

business hours
24/7

costs
Call for details.

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Pathways Education and Consultation in End of Life Care provides workshops, presentations, videos, books, and other resources to navigate end-of-life care.

service area
Tucson

business hours
M - F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM