‘Day of Beauty’ for area veterans

A special approach to honoring those who serve

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Veterans from the Coatesville VA Medical Center along with the caring staff from AseraCare Hospice, Palliative Medicine – Philadelphia, and Empire Beauty School – Exton.

This Memorial Day, veterans from the Coatesville VA Medical Center received a ‘Day of Beauty’ thanks to the staff of AseraCare Hospice and Palliative Medicine – Philadelphia, and the students from Empire Beauty School – Exton.

The caring students and staff provided complimentary haircuts; along with a bit of pampering comfort, as their special way to honor and thank those who dedicated their lives to military service.

“Being part of a hospice team is a powerful and inspirational experience. It is a benefit for us to be able to bring comfort to Veterans through their final days,” says AseraCare’s Volunteer Coordinator, Marlene Malloy.  AseraCare Hospice serves five counties in the Southeastern, PA.

The Coatesville VA Medical Center offers primary care, specialty care, mental health care, long term care, and a host of supportive services to inpatients, outpatients and residential patients. The medical center is located in Caln Township, and serves Veterans primarily from Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Lancaster and Berks counties. For more information, visit www.coatesville.va.gov.

AseraCare Hospice serves five counties in the southeastern, PA.  For information more information or to volunteer with AseraCare Hospice call Marlene Malloy, Volunteer Coordinator, 610-321-2701. To learn more about Empire Beauty School, visit their website.

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