
The goal of palliative care is to relieve suffering and ensure the best possible quality of life for people facing advanced chronic and life-threatening illness. It is provided alongside all other appropriate curative treatments.
Palliative Care includes management of pain and physical symptoms, adjusting the care plan around the patients and provide support for emotional suffering. Palliative care helps the patient and their loved ones deal with the uncertainties of a serious illness.
For more information, please call 701.780.5400.
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