Sandra K. Mercer, Community Relations Representative for the United Hospice of Augusta office, will make two presentations to the citizens of Washington-Wilkes in early February.

Mrs. Mercer will speak at the February 7 Alzheimer’s Support Group meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church on “What is Hospice and Ten Myths of Hospice”.

She will make this presentation again on February 9 at 2:30 p.m. at Wills Memorial Hospital’s Tea and Learn in the hospital cafeteria.

United is the largest hospice in the State of Georgia serving over 480 home health care and patients daily. United Hospice is committed to caring compelled by compassion for the patients and families. It offers services 24 hours a day seven days a week. All its staff is committed to providing comfort, care, personal and spiritual peace, self-respect and the fullness of and respect for life.

Wills Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital with 25 beds dedicated to providing excellent care to patients. It is a strong member of the Washington community and is excited about the United Hospital Office of Augusta providing the educational presentation about this compassionate service for its community members.

Contact Pat Niemann, Wills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Director, at 706-678-9272 for additional information or help with questions.