Hospice and Palliative Care Support Sometimes, despite your strongest desire otherwise, the best you can do for a loved one is to ensure they are not suffering and retain some quality of life as they live with serious illness. Palliative care helps address the pain, symptoms, and stress of their illness. For those who… Continue Reading Hospice and Palliative care [...]
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Hospice and Palliative Care
Hospice and Palliative Care Support Sometimes, despite your strongest desire otherwise, the best you can do for a loved one is to ensure they are not suffering and retain some quality of life as they live with serious illness. Palliative care helps address the pain, symptoms, and stress of their illness. For those who… Continue Reading Hospice and Palliative Care [...]
Hospice and Palliative Care
Hospice and Palliative Care Support Sometimes, despite your strongest desire otherwise, the best you can do for a loved one is to ensure they are not suffering and retain some quality of life as they live with serious illness. Palliative care helps address the pain, symptoms, and stress of their illness. For those who… Continue Reading Hospice and Palliative Care [...]
Hospice and Palliative Care Finder
Provides people with information and support when they are planning ahead, caring for a loved one, living with an illness or grieving a loss; also state specific advance directives. When facing a serious, life-limiting illness, you want to feel both prepared – so you can understand your choices and make decisions – and present… Continue Reading Hospice and Palliative Care Finder [...]
Hospice Care
We are committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of people diagnosed with a life-limiting illness. We enable them and their loved ones to live each day as fully and comfortably as possible. Our team of caring, professional staff and volunteers will pay careful attention to the medical, emotional, social, and spiritual… Continue Reading Hospice Care [...]
Hospice Care
Hospice care services focus on pain alleviation and symptom management of a patient at the end of life. The purpose of these services is to minimize the discomfort that terminally ill patients may feel due to their health conditions or medication side effects. Aside from the medical attention provided to the patient, hospice care… Continue Reading Hospice Care [...]
Hospice Care and Palliative Care
Hospice is a team-based way of caring for people with a life-limiting illness, their family, and caregivers. Hospice looks at the quality of life. Life can be lived as fully as possible. We try to preserve dignity and respect personal choice. The hospice staff work as a team with the person, family, and caregivers.… Continue Reading Hospice Care and Palliative Care [...]
Hospice Services
Hospice at Home You may receive hospice services in your home, assisted living community or nursing facility — wherever you call home. A nurse will come to your home regularly to check your symptoms and help fulfill your medical needs. You may also have visits from certified home health aides, an occupational therapist, physical… Continue Reading Hospice Services [...]
Hospice-Related Services
Provides assistance to terminally ill people & their families. Focus of care is on comfort & well being of the person rather than cure of the disease. Provides support services to enhance the patient’s quality of life. Services available 24 hours, 7 days a week. Hospice care offers comfort and dignity at the… Continue Reading Hospice-Related Services [...]
Hospital Equipment Loan Program (HELP)
To lend durable medical equipment free of charge to those in need. Hours of operation are Saturday mornings from 9:00 am to Noon. The on site Saturday morning only phone number is 781-322-1052. Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Able to serve clients in their wheelchair SMD-HELP Foundation Inc. Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 –… Continue Reading Hospital Equipment Loan Program (HELP) [...]