hospice support
Terminal care assistance
Hospice support encompasses the care and services provided to people with terminal illnesses and their families during the final stages of life.
This includes medical comfort care, pain management, emotional counseling, and practical assistance.
The focus shifts from curative treatment to quality of life: The hospice support team helped manage her pain and gave the family time to say goodbye.
- palliativeOffering relief, not remedy
- comfort careSymptom relief, not cure
- comfortEase or soothing relief
- dyingCeasing to live
- end-of-lifeNearing death phase
last days · caregiver · morphine · pain management · dignity · quality of life · grief · bedside · chaplain · loved ones · nurse · terminal · end stage · family · vigil · holding space · peaceful · at peace
- support groupsself-help groups, group therapy, recovery meetings, sharing circle, recovery group
- grief supportgrief counseling, grief counselor, grief therapy, bereavement leave, consolation
- Home nursinghome visits, wound care, medication management, elderly care, blood pressure checks
- telehealthvideo call, video chat, telehealth visit, online appointment, remote diagnosis
- philanthropydonations, charity work, donate, give, giving
hospice supportaggressive treatment
Forceful medical intervention
resuscitation · chemotherapy · radiation therapy · surgical intervention · intensive care
hospice supportacute care
Urgent medical intervention
emergency medicine · critical care · intensive care · hospital admission · early intervention
hospice supportaggressive treatment
Forceful medical intervention
full code · life support · resuscitation · extraordinary measures · mechanical ventilation
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