Friends In Deed Careers in New York, NY

Emotional & spiritual support for anyone diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, for caregivers, and all living with grief. All services are free of charge. VISION: Friends In Deed’s vision is a world where no one with a life-threatening illness is frightened and alone... where those overwhelmed by illness, caregiving and grief find support... and where death is not viewed as a failure but as a natural part of the cycle of life. MISSION: To provide pragmatic emotional and spiritual support for all those affected by life threatening illness, caregiving and grief. OVERVIEW Friends In Deed – The Crisis Center for Life-Threatening Illness – was founded in 1991 by Mike Nichols and Cynthia O’Neal because of an urgent need. The epidemics of AIDS and cancer were raging – and overwhelmed doctors did not have any time for the emotional and spiritual needs of their patients. Friends In Deed was created to fill this void. Since that time thousands and thousands have come to Friends In