Buena Vista Hospice Care offers a wide variety of services to support the patient and his/her family.
Medical Director, who works in conjunction with the patient's own physician and makes home visits as needed.
Skilled Nurses, who are trained specifically to work with pain and symptom management. A nurse is available 24 hours per day.
Social Workers, who are specially trained in grief, bereavement, and end-of-life issues. They can also offer information and connect patient and family with community resources.
Spiritual Counselors, who provide spiritual support and/or work as a liaison to the patient/family's clergy of choice.
Volunteers, who provide assistance and loving care through visits, letter-writing, reading, shopping, friendship, pet care, plant watering, and more.
Personal-care/homemaker/CHHA Homemaking services whose role is designed to provide peace of mind and comfort.
Medications & Medical Equipment, which are provided along with other supplies related to the terminal illness diagnosis at no additional cost to the patient or family.
A Wide Variety of Stress Management Techniques, Music Therapy, Massage Therapy, Guided Imagery, Aromatherapy, Reflexology, and Reiki.
Bereavement Program, ongoing grief counseling for friends and family.
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