Palliative Care

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.