New England Hospice staff present annual orientation and inservice sessions to the clinical personnel of the hospitals, nursing homes, community based residential facilities, assisted living centers, and others that help provide care and support to New England Hospice patients and their families. Covering a broad range of topics, inservices address pain and symptom management, signs of approaching death, grief issues, emotional and spiritual concerns, advance directives and numerous other related matters.

New England Hospice also provides emotional and spiritual support to facility staff caregivers who often develop rich, long-term relationships with their patients and patients’ families.