Prepare and support the dying during the final stage of life. Everyone must make a commitment to providing the best possible care in the home. The patient, his or her family, and the health care team join to provide for the well-being of the terminally ill person. Under the guidance of the attending physician, home health care nurses and aides, therapists and volunteers visit the patient and family in the home. The health professionals provide necessary physical care and direct the family members in caring for the patient at home.
Volunteers provide support in the form of friendship and periodic visits.
Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Nutritionist, Respiratory Care. Special considerations will be made to those physicians not on staff. The patient must have a desire to be cared for at home and the family must agree to special home care services. There must be an adequate home situation in order to care for the patient safely. There must be a person in the home to provide care between professional visits.