Comfort and Peace of Mind for Your Loved One with a Chronic Condition
Palliative Care is a specialized form of care focused on providing relief from stress of a serious illness. The goal of palliative care is to improve the quality of life for both the patient and their family.
At Goshen Home Care, we address the broader needs of the individual, including emotional, social, and practical support that enhance the quality of care.
Our support includes the following but not limited;
- Providing emotional comfort through active listening
- Offering a supportive presence to alleviate feelings of isolation and anxiety
- Helping with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility, ensuring dignity and comfort.
- Assisting with eating, drinking, and other personal needs, creating a caring and supportive environment.
- Ensuring the living space is clean, calm, and cozy, contributing to emotional and physical comfort.
- Encouraging light physical activity or gentle movement (with guidance) to maintain mobility and flexibility.
- Offering support in adjusting to the changing needs of their loved one.
- Respecting the patient’s cultural and spiritual needs by incorporating practices that bring peace and comfort.
- Observe and report any changes in physical or emotional symptoms to family members or healthcare providers during appointment visits.
- Assisting with the management of comfort-related issues, such as adjusting pillows or assisting them to be in a preferred position as tolerated.
