CHAfoundation
Community Hospices of America Foundation, Inc.
How We Help
CHA Foundation assists hospice patients and their families during the difficulties of terminal illness by making grants for services and products not covered by Medicare, Medicaid, or private insurance. We:
Help patients live more comfortably, access quality
care, strengthen involvement with loved ones and
keep their dignity.
Help caregivers, health professionals and the public
better understand the role of hospice.
Recognize and thank volunteers for their many hours
of unselfish service.
Help patients live more comfortably, access quality
care, strengthen involvement with loved ones and
keep their dignity.
Help caregivers, health professionals and the public
better understand the role of hospice.
Recognize and thank volunteers for their many hours
of unselfish service.
care, strengthen involvement with loved ones and
keep their dignity.
Help caregivers, health professionals and the public
better understand the role of hospice.
Recognize and thank volunteers for their many hours
of unselfish service.
Grant guidelines are in our Policies and Procedures Manual. Grants provided without regard to age, race, color, gender, national origin, disability, religion or sexual orientation.
Patient Care
Patient comfort, utility bills, medications, electric heaters, mortgage payments, wheelchair ramps, personal grooming
items, home fumigation, and more.
Photo: Barn Baby at Brookhaven Hospice.
Photo courtesy Nicole Ursch.
Family Support
Temporary caregivers, travel expenses to visit patients, auto repairs, utilities, mortgage payments, and more. Photo: Family members attend Remembrance Event in Macon, Missouri. Photo courtesy
Jackie Bustamante.
Temporary caregivers, travel expenses to visit patients, auto repairs, utilities, mortgage payments, and more. Photo: Family members attend Remembrance Event in Macon, Missouri. Photo courtesy
Community Education
Health fairs to recruit hospice volunteers; workshops to inform health care professionals, volunteers
and the public; and more.
Health fairs to recruit hospice volunteers; workshops to inform health care professionals, volunteers
Volunteer Enhancement
Help volunteers attend workshops, seminars, and conferences, purchase educational materials, and more.
Help volunteers attend workshops, seminars, and conferences, purchase educational materials, and more.