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Hospice and Palliative Care in Burlington, NC
When your loved one is need of end-of-life care, it’s not unusual for family members to experience a flood of emotions, like fear, anxiety and even loss of hope. At The Village at Brookwood, we coordinate compassionate hospice services that can be a tremendous source of comfort while maximizing the quality of life for your loved one.
Our experienced team at The Village at Brookwood, along with specialized care through our partnership with AuthoraCare Collective, focuses on maintaining your loved one’s personal dignity. We respond respectfully to individual needs and concerns and provide spiritual, physical, social and emotional comfort when it counts most.
By meeting the needs of the whole person, we help your loved one live as fully and comfortably as possible. We also provide support and education to family members and caregivers to help understand what is happening at any particular point in time and what to expect moving forward. Together, we provide the comfort, care and support that meet the unique needs of your family.
Hospice Services and Support
Covered by Medicare and most private insurance companies, the hospice services available at The Village at Brookwood include all medications, medical equipment and services required to treat the terminal diagnosis:
- Physician services
- Nursing
- Emotional support and counseling
- Pain management
- Spiritual care
- Nutritional counseling
Family support amenities and services available include unlimited visitation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is hospice care?
It’s the model for quality, compassionate care for people facing a life-limiting illness with a life expectancy of six months or less. It’s a team-oriented approach to expert medical care, pain management, and emotional and spiritual support tailored to the person’s needs and wishes.
What is palliative care?
This is a medical specialty that focuses on the relief of pain, stress and other debilitating symptoms of serious illness. The goal is to relieve suffering and provide the best possible quality of life for individuals and their families.
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