Palliative Care Program

TrueMed Palliative care team specializes in the relief of the pain and other distressing symptoms associated with serious life altering illnesses. The goal is to prevent and relieve suffering and to ensure the best possible quality of life for patients and their families. It is appropriate at any stage of an illness for patients of any age and can be provided at the same time as curative treatment.

Our interdisciplinary team is composed of staff and physicians who are specially trained in palliative care.

Staff includes:

• Registered Nurses
• Social Workers and Case managers

This team may also include:

• Dietitians
• Pharmacists
• Physical\Occupational Therapists
• Volunteers