A Nurse is an Angel that Walks on the Earth.
IMPLEMENTING COVID 19 RELATED POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.
Our Services
Hospice is a philosophy of care. It treats the person rather than the disease and focuses on quality of life. It surrounds the patient and family with a hospice care team consisting of professionals who not only address physical distress but emotional and spiritual issues as well. La Mision Palliative Care and Hospice services are patient-centered because the needs of the patient and family drive the activities of the hospice team.
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Provide nursing care for patients at home, in assisted living facilities, in a nursing home or residential care.
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Pain management and symptom control.
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Medication, Medical Equipment and Supplies.
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Spiritual Counseling and Social Services Support.
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Respite Care for Family and Caregivers.
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Volunteer Services.
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Education on Hospice Philosophy.
At La Mision Palliative Care and Hospice, our team is 100% dedicated to providing the services and support you and your family need. That means offering patient care and hospice services you expect, like administering medication and ones you may not expect, such as light housekeeping and legal documentation. Give us a call to request more information.
Diagnosis for Hospice
What types of illnesses is hospice care appropriate for? Hospice care is appropriate for any illness that causes long-term pain and discomfort and/or for a chronic condition that causes periodic symptoms. Some examples of common illnesses for which people seek palliative care or hospice include:
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Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Alzheimer's
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Stroke
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HIV
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Parkinson's
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Heart Disease
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Renal Failure
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Liver Disease
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Coma
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AIDS
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Cancer
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ALS
