Bill Text: GA HR204 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Hospice Savannah, Inc.; 30th anniversary; commend

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2009-02-02 - House Read and Adopted [HR204 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HR204-Introduced.html
09 LC 94 0244
House Resolution 204
By: Representatives Carter of the 159th, Stephens of the 161st, Gordon of the 162nd, Bryant of the 160th, Day of the 163rd, and others

A RESOLUTION


Recognizing and commending Hospice Savannah, Inc., on the 30th anniversary of its formation; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Hospice Savannah, Inc., has defined and demonstrated the gold standard for end-of-life care in Bryan, Chatham, Effingham, Liberty, and Long counties for 30 years; and

WHEREAS, Hospice Savannah, Inc., was created in 1979 after the need for compassionate hospice care in the Savannah area was recognized; and

WHEREAS, employing highly skilled and understanding physicians and support staff, Hospice Savannah, Inc., provides medical expertise to patients with a humane and tender touch; and

WHEREAS, currently, Hospice Savannah, Inc., has over 250 dedicated volunteers committed to enhancing and supplementing the care provided by the staff; and

WHEREAS, over the last 30 years, Hospice Savannah, Inc., has been trusted by thousands of families to provide their loved ones with a dignified and painless transition; and

WHEREAS, the mission of Hospice Savannah, Inc., is to provide the best services and resources for dying patients and assist their loved ones in coping with their grief and loss; and

WHEREAS, throughout 2009, Hospice Savannah, Inc., will hold several events in celebration of the organization's 30th anniversary.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize Hospice Savannah, Inc., on the occasion of its anniversary and commend the organization for the quality care it has provided patients and their families for the last 30 years.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Hospice Savannah, Inc.
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