What services are provided by hospice care?
- Medical management for pain and symptom control by a Physician
- Skilled nursing visits to assess for appropriate care
- Nurse aides tend to personal care needs
- Social workers offer emotional support, counseling and access to community resources
- Chaplains provide spiritual guidance
- Volunteers compliment the care with companionship and assistance
- Physical, Speech or Occupational Therapy when medically needed
- 24 hour emergency support
- Monitoring medications related to admitting diagnosis
- Assessing for and delivery of Medical suppliesĀ needed
- Bereavement and grief support