Palliative Care
Palliative care is specialized medical care for people living with a serious illness. This type of care is focused on providing relief from the symptoms and stress of the illness. The goal is to improve quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is provided by our specially-trained team of doctors and nurses who work together with a patient’s other specialist doctors to provide an extra layer of support. Palliative care is based on the needs of the patient, not on the patient’s prognosis. It is appropriate at any age and at any stage in a serious illness, and it can be provided along with curative treatment.The team will help you gain the strength to carry on with daily life. In short, palliative care will help improve your quality of life. The palliative care team also spends the time it takes to help you match your treatment choices to your goals.They provide holistic care to the patient and family or caregiver focusing on the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual issues cancer patients may face during the cancer experience. They will also make sure that all of your doctors know and understand what you want. This gives you more control over your care and will improve your quality of life. Palliative care is care given to improve the quality of life of patients who have a serious or life-threatening disease, such as cancer.
Palliative care is specialized medical care for people living with a serious illness. This type of care is focused on providing relief from the symptoms and stress of the illness. The goal is to improve quality of life for both the patient and the family.
Palliative care is provided by our specially-trained team of doctors and nurses who work together with a patient’s other specialist doctors to provide an extra layer of support. Palliative care is based on the needs of the patient, not on the patient’s prognosis. It is appropriate at any age and at any stage in a serious illness, and it can be provided along with curative treatment.The team will help you gain the strength to carry on with daily life. In short, palliative care will help improve your quality of life.
The palliative care team also spends the time it takes to help you match your treatment choices to your goals.They provide holistic care to the patient and family or caregiver focusing on the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual issues cancer patients may face during the cancer experience. They will also make sure that all of your doctors know and understand what you want. This gives you more control over your care and will improve your quality of life.
Palliative care is care given to improve the quality of life of patients who have a serious or life-threatening disease, such as cancer.
“Palliative care is specialized medical care for people living with a serious illness. This type of care is focused on providing relief from the symptoms and stress of the illness. The goal is to improve quality of life for both…"