Whatcom Hospice, a program of St. Joseph Hospital, provides life-affirming care for patients and families with advanced illness or disease. Serving patients in their own homes, Whatcom Hospice helps with the medical, social, emotional and spiritual concerns that often arise during the final months of life. 

Whatcom Hospice admits patients with a limited life expectancy, who choose to seek care aimed at providing comfort and ensuring dignity when cure is no longer possible. Medicare and most other insurance plans cover hospice services. 

We welcome your call to find out how we can help you, your family or friends:

Whatcom Hospice
800 E. Chestnut, Suite 1-C
Bellingham, WA 98225
Phone: (360) 733-5877

Whatcom Hospice Foundation is a non-profit charitable organization that exists to raise funds and friends for Whatcom Hospice. Donations help provide charitable care, pain-relieving therapies, patient necessities, medical equipment, staff education and more. 

To learn more about Whatcom Hospice and community activities that help support these vital services, visit the Foundation's website at www.HospiceHelp.org or call (360) 733-1231. Donations may be mailed to the address above.

Answers to frequently asked questions about Whatcom Hospice

E-Mail Contacts:
Whatcom Hospice Program Manager, 
Richard Hammond
Whatcom Hospice Foundation Director, 
Mike Kirkland