Program by JWV helps Veterans’ families to remain at bedside

Program by JWV helps Veterans’ families to remain at bedside

Knowing the generosity of Jewish War Veterans Post 619 and the money raised from their Veteran’s Poppy Campaigns twice a year, Jodi La Roche, Phoenix Veteran Administration Medical Center ICU RN, reached out to Gabe Forsberg at JWV to fund a new program. She wanted to establish a way to allow Veterans’ families to remain at their bedside during their loved ones’ final hours. Established in 2018, the new Bereavement Program, initially set up as a…