PROVIDING LOVE, HOPE, & COMPASSIONATE PEDIATRIC CARE FOR CHILDREN, TEENS, & YOUNG ADULTS.
PROVIDING LOVE, HOPE, & COMPASSIONATE PEDIATRIC CARE FOR CHILDREN, TEENS, & YOUNG ADULTS.
Welcome to the future home of Butterfly House, a haven for children, teens, and young adults with life limiting conditions or illnesses. Our goal is to provide a family home environment for holistic inpatient end of life and respite care.
Butterfly House Pediatric Hospice Inc. will be a dedicated hospice provider offering specialized, loving care for children with life-limiting illnesses and conditions. Led by Registered Nurse Jes Street, a Certified Hospice and Palliative Pediatric Nurse, our mission is to provide comfort, support, and a nurturing environment for young patients and their families during this difficult time.
"Barriers to expanding pediatric inpatient hospice care include a lack of specialized facilities as well as staff who are sufficiently trained to provide those services.
Children are an underserved population in the hospice realm, particularly when it comes to inpatient care. Seriously ill children and their families often do not have access to inpatient services, mainly because these facilities simply don’t exist within their communities.
Another hurdle is that few hospice clinicians are trained to provide specialized pediatric end-of-life careChildren are an underserved population in the hospice realm, particularly when it comes to inpatient care. Seriously ill children and their families often do not have access to inpatient services, mainly because these facilities simply don’t exist within their communities.
Another hurdle is that few hospice clinicians are trained to provide specialized pediatric end-of-life care..."
Coming soon to South Lake County, Central Florida.
Please join me as we start putting the things into place needed to make this massive goal a reality for all of the children here in Florida that need our services.
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