Homeless people in Akron who are limited in their options for hospice care may be about to get a new resource.
Holly Klein is the president of , which provides end-of-life care for people who can鈥檛 afford it. Her goal is to either find an existing house or build a new one that can provide beds for up to six people.
She says she felt motivated after hearing stories of hospice patients passing away without loved ones or a caretaker.
鈥淓veryone has the right to death with dignity,鈥 she said. 鈥淚t鈥檚 not a privilege.鈥
Grace House Akron will host a tomorrow at the from 5:30 to 7 p.m. to raise awareness for the program.
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