PROCLAMATION

National Hospice & Palliative Care Month

WHEREAS,

Hospice of Dubuque is the only local, nonprofit hospice and palliative care organization serving Dubuque County and the tri-state area since 1983, with a mission of providing compassionate care for the seriously ill and their loved ones and

Hospice of Dubuque's team of healthcare professionals and dedicated volunteers help members of Dubuque County, and the greater tri-states live fully and comfortably during a time of uncertainty and vulnerability; and

WHEREAS,

WHEREAS,

Hospice of Dubuque provides individualized care, medical expertise, unwavering support, and life-changing services for your family members and neighbors in the place they call home; and

WHEREAS,

Hospice of Dubuque has focused on bringing hope, comfort, dignity, and quality of life to individuals and their loved ones for 43 years and is identified by Medicare as the only 5-star hospice serving Dubuque County and the tri-state area.

NOW THEREFORE, the Dubuque County Board of Supervisors, do hereby proclaim the month of November 2026, as Hospice & Palliative Care Month and urges all citizens to recognize Hospice of Dubuque and the exceptional services they provide to our seriously ill residents and their loved ones.

DUBUQUE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Proclamation adopted this 2nd day of November 2026

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