AGAPE HOUSE,BerMUDA

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Who qualifies as a patient?

•..... Diagnosis of terminal disease or condition which may include:

...... -  people undergoing chemotherapy

...... -  uncontrollable pain

...... -  day care

What is the referral process?

•..... Self referral

•..... Family or significant other

•..... P.A.L.S and/or visiting nurses

•..... Doctors

What is the cost?

•..... Health insurance covers the full cost of Agape House (including HIP)

•..... If you don't have health insurance, a social  assessment can be made at Agape House prior to or upon admission

What hours can people visit?

•..... 24 hours open visiting including children

Is Agape House part of the hospital?

•..... Yes, it is affiliated with a hospital based programme

•     It is supported by Friends of Hospice who are responsible for fundraising, the volunteer programme at Agape and any additional needs and services.

 

Supported by the Friends of Hospice,

            a Bermuda registered charity