[News Boquete] Boquete Hospice & Health

The Boquete Health & Hospice Foundation (BHH) has implemented strategic refinements to its mission in order to enhance services, strengthen operational clarity, and ensure full alignment with Panamanian cultural and legal frameworks. As a non-medical support organization, BHH is dedicated to connecting individuals with essential resources, education, and compassionate assistance.

Core Areas of Service

Community Support & Education

• "Be Prepared" workshops for expats navigating Panama's legal and health systems
• Free CPR certification classes for both expat and local residents
• Bilingual information and referral line, including connections to mental health providers

Medical Equipment Loans

• Short-term medical equipment loans, with priority given to terminal cases
• Service available to both expat and local communities

Hospice Support Coordination

• Collaboration with Panamanian healthcare professionals to promote dignified end-of-life care
• Trained volunteer teams offering equipment, logistical guidance, and supportive presence

Operational Enhancements

New Administrative Structure
BHH has adopted a clearer organizational structure, distinguishing governance from day-to-day operations to improve efficiency and responsiveness.

Improved Accessibility

• Office open Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, located across from the Boquete Library
• Bilingual administrative assistant Jasiel available onsite to assist visitors and callers

Centralized Communication

• All inquiries and requests should be sent via WhatsApp at +507 6781-9250
• Calls are returned the next business day

Commitment to Compliance & Cultural Sensitivity

BHH remains firmly rooted in its role as a culturally attuned support organization, operating within the boundaries of Panamanian law.

"We're focused on what we do best—guiding people through end-of-life decisions with clarity, compassion, and respect," said Jeanie Miller, Director of BHH. "This refined structure allows us to offer sustainable, meaningful support when individuals and families need it most."

Jasiel Ordonez

Administrative Assistant 

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