Crozer-Keystone End of Life (Palliative) Care

The goal of palliative care is to improve the quality of life for patients and their families who are facing problems associated with life-threatening and life-limiting illness.

Palliative care specialists can help relieve a patient’s suffering by assessing and treating physical, psychosocial and spiritual problems.

Management of Patient Needs

Palliative Care at CKHS focuses on the comprehensive management of the physical, psychological and social needs of patients living with progressive, life-limiting illnesses, regardless of life expectancy. Palliative care also provides answers, information, assistance and comfort to patients, their families and friends.

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