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Uncovering the Truth About Hospice Care

The Dandelion Project


An Introduction to The Dandelion Project

There are so many misconceptions about hospice care. We've gathered board members, staff members, volunteers, families, and patients of Hospice of Acadiana that have graciously shared their personal experiences, putting those myths to rest and educating families about care with Hospice of Acadiana, Inc.

Father Louis Richard on the Origin and Mission of Hospice of Acadiana

Once a medieval term, hospice originally referred to a place where travelers could "stop and rest." Hospice of Acadiana can offer a place of rest and care sooner than you think, allowing patients to experience a fullness of life until they take their last natural breath.

A Patient's Family Testimony

After Sylvia Perkins' husband suddenly fell ill, a doctor recommended Hospice of Acadiana. Now, over a year later, Sylvia shares their experience with Hospice of Acadiana and the benefits of hospice care.