The hospice care team meets weekly to discuss each patient's case and ensure that his or her needs are being met.
Our team of hospice professionals may include:
Supports the hospice team on medical issues and suggests treatment
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Monitors the symptoms of the patient's disease and discusses possible treatment options
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Provides family counseling and assists with long-term planning and resources to meet the patient's needs
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Assists patients with personal care, home exercises and activities of daily living
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Assists and instructs family/caregivers on special safety needs
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Assesses the patient's home and suggests modifications to make daily activities easier
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Assesses speech, swallowing, and non-oral communication and language difficulties
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Provides spiritual comfort for patients and their families and supports the patient's individual faith organizations
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Provide companionship and respite care for patients and their families, assist with transportation needs and errands, and offer bereavement care to the family
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Contact Us!
For more information about Presbyterian Hospice & Palliative Care services, grief programs, donations, volunteering and more - call us at 704-384-6478.
