Hebrew Rehabilitation Center offers consultative specialty Palliative Care as an “added layer of support’ to patients and families facing serious illness/frailty. Palliative Care is focused on enhancing the relief of physical symptoms and distress often experienced by individuals and their caregivers during the course of their serious illness. Palliative care is appropriate for any age and any stage of a serious illness.
Our specially trained physicians, nurses, social workers, and chaplains work closely with patients, their families and primary care teams at Hebrew Rehabilitation Center to provide:
- Treatment of pain and other symptoms
- Information on what to expect during the course of a serious illness
- Guidance with difficult treatment choices
- Ways to secure practical assistance in the community
- Ways to secure emotional and spiritual support for patients and family members of all faiths