Here for you, so you can be there for your loved one.
When your loved one is facing a life-limiting illness, you face it too. But together, we can navigate this journey. The L’Chaim Care Team, provided by Catholic Hospice, was established to meet the unique needs of our Jewish community. Since 2003, the L’Chaim Care Team has provided compassionate support to patients and their families, ensuring that their chosen expressions of Judaism are honored and respected, guided by their traditions and spiritual needs.
Services
The L’Chaim Care Team is well-versed in Jewish laws and traditions, prepared to serve the Jewish community with respect and understanding across the full spectrum of Jewish culture and religious practices. Whether in the comfort of your home or at one of Catholic Hospice’s inpatient care centers (ICC), the L’Chaim Care Team will honor and respect your traditions and cultural practices every step of the way.
Eligibility
Services provided by The L’Chaim Care Team are included under Catholic Hospice, covered by most insurance plans, as well as Medicare and Medicaid.
Ask The Rabbi
Our Rabbis are here to support you with your spiritual questions during this uncertain time. Whether your loved one is already in our care or you are exploring your options, we encourage you to reach out with your questions anytime, day or night.
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L’Chaim celebrates Chanukah with the Community
During this past holiday season, Rabbi David Gold represented L’Chaim as he was invited by chaplains of the Veteran Affairs Hospital, University of Miami Sylvester Cancer Center, Mercy Hospital, and Jackson Memorial Hospital to arrange a Chanukah celebration. Rabbi Gold also provided Hanukkah bags to each participant, which included a menorah, dreidel and chocolate coins.…
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“Tikvateinu”: Collaboration with Greater Miami Jewish Federation to Support Grieving Individuals and Families
In collaboration with the Greater Miami Jewish Federation, we started an initiative called “Tikvateinu,” which means “our hope” in Hebrew. This initiative aims to provide comfort and hope to individuals who are grieving the loss of a loved one or the anticipation of a loss. The Grief Comfort kits consist of items intentionally chosen to…
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L’Chaim attends JCC Health Fair
L’Chaim joined the JCC Health Fair, a vital event aimed at promoting health, well-being, and community connection. This health fair reinforces our shared commitment to building a healthier, more informed community. L’Chaim is always looking for and exploring ways to work together to enhance the well-being of the team. Together, we can make a difference.
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June 11-13, 2024: Happy Shavout!
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Updated Bereavement Support Group List
We updated our Bereavement Support Group List! Click here to view the bereavement support groups we have available for those who need help managing their grief. For more information about our Bereavement Services, please contact our Bereavement Hotline at (305) 351-7025 or e-mail our team at info@lchaimcare.org.
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FREE BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUPS