Description:
Hospice offers specialized support to people who have a life limiting disease. Dedicated to quality of life, Hospice offers support system of experienced health care professionals who assist the patient and family in meeting their physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. The team consists of the patient's primary physician, registered nurses, social workers, a spiritual counselor, home health aides, trained Hospice volunteers and bereavement support. Services include: pain management, symptom management, spiritual support, personal care, acute and respite care, medications, medical equipment and supplies, specially trained volunteers and bereavement services. Services are provided in the person’s home, whether in their own home, nursing home or assisted living facility.