
Enhancing the quality standards for end of life care, hospice is a compassionate approach to expert medical care and supportive services for patients with a life-limiting illness and their loved ones. Hospice care provides pain and symptom control, emotional and spiritual support, while fostering the highest quality of life possible for patients and their families. The focus of this remarkable concept of care is to enable patients to be pain-free, so that they may live each day as fully and comfortably as possible. The hospice care team is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to meet the needs and wishes of each patient and their family.