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What Is Palliative Care?

Specialized care that eases symptoms and improves quality of life — alongside your existing treatment, not instead of it.

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SymptomFocused relief

Overview

Supportive Care at Any Stage

Palliative care is supportive care for patients with a serious illness at any stage, working alongside curative or disease-focused treatment. We provide personalized symptom management and whole-person support — physical comfort, emotional and spiritual support, and family guidance — so patients can live as well as possible and make care decisions that align with their goals.

  • We come to you — no clinic visits required
  • Experienced clinical professionals, family-owned care
  • Coordinated with your diagnostics, infusion, and other providers
  • Support through disease progression, including transitions to hospice

Our Programs

How We Support You

While much of palliative care is provided in a hospital or clinic, we bring it to you — meeting you at home, in assisted living, or in a skilled nursing facility.

Home Based Palliative Care

Home Based Palliative Care is care for patients with a serious illness that's provided in the comfort of home. Our team delivers compassionate, dignified, and personalized support focused on relieving symptoms and improving quality of life — at any stage of illness.

  • Manages concerns such as pain, shortness of breath, nausea, fatigue, anxiety, and stress.
  • Offers guidance for care planning and emotional and spiritual support.
  • Helps patients stay as comfortable as possible while easing the burden on caregivers.

Advanced Care Planning / POST

Advanced Care Planning helps patients and families make thoughtful, informed decisions about care for the future — based on the patient's values, goals, and preferences. We guide patients through important conversations and document those wishes so they can be honored.

  • Supports completion of POST (Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment) — a medical form communicating a patient's treatment preferences to providers.
  • Helps ensure the POST reflects the patient's current choices.
  • Provides education so everyone understands what decisions mean, especially during emergencies or transitions in care.

Common Symptoms We Manage

Comprehensive Symptom Support

Pain

Individualized pain management plans, reassessed as needed.

Fatigue & Insomnia

Support for rest and energy alongside your treatment plan.

Anxiety

Emotional and psychosocial support for patient and family.

Nausea & Appetite Loss

Symptom management to help you eat and feel better day to day.

Shortness of Breath

Proactive monitoring to catch changes before they escalate.

Coordination With Your Doctors

We work alongside your existing care team, not around it.

Every patient is supported by our full Interdisciplinary Team — nursing, medical, social work, chaplaincy, and more.

FAQ

Common Questions

What's the difference between palliative and hospice care?

Palliative care can start at any stage of a serious illness and works alongside curative treatment. Hospice focuses on comfort when curative treatment is no longer the goal.

Does palliative care mean I'm stopping treatment?

No. Palliative care is provided alongside your existing treatment, not instead of it — the goal is symptom relief and quality of life while you continue your care.

How often will I be visited?

Typically a nurse practitioner visits monthly, with additional visits added as your symptoms or needs change.

Can palliative care transition into hospice care?

Yes — we support patients through disease progression and help coordinate a smooth transition to hospice if and when that becomes the right fit.

Let's ease the discomfort together

Speak with a palliative care specialist today.

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