(Pahrump, Nev.) – Nathan Adelson Hospice, Southern Nevada’s largest non-profit hospice, is hosting its 11^th Annual Festival of Trees event on Dec. 4, starting at 6 p.m. The event, which raises funds for hospice programs and services, is being held at the Mountain Falls Golf Club, 5001 S. Clubhouse Drive, in Pahrump.

During this annual dinner gala, Christmas trees, wreaths and stockings have been creatively decorated by community members and will be auctioned off to raise funds for the hospice and services in the Pahrump, Crystal and Amargosa areas. Tickets are $75 per person and can be purchased by contacting Stephanie Forbes at Nathan Adelson Hospice at 702-938-3910.

 

“Every year, this gala brings together many community supporters for a beautiful evening,” said Carole Fisher, president and CEO of Nathan Adelson Hospice. “We always are grateful for the generous support extended to Nathan Adelson Hospice through these types of events. As we help our patients and their loved ones, we appreciate the community members who donate to help us.”

 

About Nathan Adelson Hospice:

 

Nathan Adelson Hospice, the trusted partner in providing hospice care and palliative medicine for more than 35 years, is the largest non-profit hospice in Southern Nevada, caring for an average of 400 hospice and palliative patients daily. In 1978, Nathan Adelson Hospice began providing home care hospice service in Southern Nevada with the mission to offer patients and their loved ones with comprehensive end-of-life care and influence better care for all in the community.  In 1983, Nathan Adelson Hospice opened an in-patient hospice in Las Vegas, and today the hospice is recognized as a national model for superior hospice care.

 

The mission of the hospice is to be the Hospice of Choice, the Employer of Preference and a Training Center of Excellence.  Its vision is simple: no one should end the journey of life alone, afraid or in pain. The hospice also is home to The Center for Compassionate Care, a non-profit counseling agency providing individual, group and family counseling services to address grief, loss and issues related to surviving life-threatening illnesses. For more information, visit www.nah.org.