They all work together to provide care. They help patients and their families according to their wishes. Wherever the patient is. Ideally it happens at home. The patient may move between home and a facility as their condition required.
Hospice provides the most effective care in the best environment.
Hospice address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs. It must also meet the needs of the family. This is done through a coordinated plan of care, in consultation with a patient and family. Hospice also includes bereavement support. This helps people who have lost loved ones.