Shoalhaven Palliative Care Services

About Shoalhaven Palliative Care Services

Home based palliative care is a free, confidential service that provides emotional and spiritual support, as well as physical care of the client and their family. nUse of skilled nurses and volunteer support to assist independent living. Focus is on dignity and quality of life. nClients are encouraged to share in decisions regarding their care. nTrained volunteers provide support for families and companionship for the client. They provide practical assistance and help with transport when required. nAfter hours assistance available.nSpecialist Palliative care doctor is able to consult with patient's GP.nCounselling is available.