Supports people and their families during the dying process and at the end of life. Services are offered in different places, including at home, in health centres, and in continuing care centres. Services include: assessing and dealing with symptoms giving end-of-life care options planning care at home offering counselling and support helping people access care… [More…]
Palliative Care Program – Edmonton Zone
Edmonton Zone Palliative Care Program The philosophy of palliative care utilizes an approach which focuses on improving the quality of life of patients and their families living with life-limiting illness, through the prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification and impeccable assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, including physical, psychological,… [More…]
Palliative Care Program – Homeless
Calgary’s Allied Mobile Palliative Program (CAMPP) is a palliative care program for homeless and unstably housed people living in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. CAMPP seeks to bridge complex care, harm reduction, and palliative care to address the suffering of individuals who are homeless or unstably housed with complex medical conditions, multiple co-morbidities, and significant barriers to… [More…]
Palliative Care Program – Homeless
George’s House is located in a quiet neighborhood in Edmonton and provides a safe, communal-living environment for individuals who are nearing end of life and are either experiencing homelessness or would be at risk of becoming homeless without supportive, person-centered palliative care. Residents benefit from onsite case management coordination by George Spady staff and in-reach… [More…]
