Urbana Lions Club Hosts Informative Meeting on Home Health Care

The Urbana Lions Club held its weekly meeting on Tuesday, welcoming guest speakers Karen Schlinglof and Sabra Larry from Universal Home Health & Hospice Care.

The session focused on the vital services provided by home health care, emphasizing the importance of compassionate care for individuals in need.

Schlinglof spoke to the group about the hospice side of their business, detailing the comprehensive services they offer to the community.

She emphasized the compassionate support provided to patients and families during challenging times and addressed the many myths and misconceptions surrounding hospice care, explaining how these misunderstandings can delay individuals from seeking the necessary services.

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Larry complemented Schlinglof’s presentation by discussing the various programs offered by Universal Home Health & Hospice Care, including skilled nursing and rehabilitation services.

Together, they highlighted the growing need for home health care in the community, especially as the population ages.

Schlinglof talks about common questions they often have families ask:

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Members of the Lions Club engaged with the speakers, asking questions and exploring ways to raise awareness about these critical services.
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The company has several financial options for families:

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The Urbana Lions Club is dedicated to serving the community through various service projects and initiatives. They welcome new members who are interested in making a difference.