Palliative Care
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Palliative care improves the quality of life for patients at any stage of a serious illness. Our team-based approach works alongside your current treatments, even those aimed at curing your illness.
What We Offer
- Symptom relief: Management of pain, anxiety, nausea, and other distressing symptoms.
- Guidance on treatment choices: Open discussions to explore your values, goals, and treatment options.
- Emotional and spiritual support: Support for both patients and their families.
- Advance care planning: Assistance with planning for future health care needs.
- Chaplain support: Spiritual care as needed.
Who Benefits
- Anyone with a serious illness
This includes conditions such as:- Cancer
- Advanced dementia
- ALS
- Complicated diabetes
- Advanced COPD
- Parkinson’s disease
- Heart failure
- Advanced liver disease
- Multiple sclerosis
- Kidney (renal) failure
- Individuals needing extra help:
We support those who:- Depend on others for daily care
- Have frequent or extended hospital stays
- Are recovering in skilled nursing or rehabilitation facilities
Getting Started
It's never too early to begin palliative care. To make an appointment, call our clinic at 502-587-4391.