Lowell General Hospital Palliative Care
The Palliative Care Department at Lowell General Hospital provides supportive care services to people facing life-threatening illnesses and/or complex medical situations. Palliative care is special health care that can ease pain and other symptoms and side effects from your illness or treatment. It can help you and your family cope with your illness, and emotional, practical and spiritual concerns.
BAYADA Home Health Care
Short-Term And Ongoing Nursing, Rehabilitative, Therapeutic And Assistive Home Health Care Services For Adults Of All Ages. Bayada Specialty Practices Include Home Health Care, Pediatrics And Hospice.
Hospice Care In the Berkshires
HospiceCare in the Berkshires serves terminally ill persons by providing medical, spiritual, emotional and social support. The center provides services at homes, hospitals, nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Its Kids Express program focuses on helping children cope with the loss of a love one through books, videos and cassettes, as well as through support groups, remembrance ceremonies and education programs. The center provides advance care planning and its palliative care nurse practitioners assists primary care physicians and other health care providers with pain and symptom management. In addition, it provides expressive art and medical massage therapies, as well as home health aides to assist patients with personal care. HospiceCare in the Berkshires is located in Pittsfield, Mass.