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Learn what hospice care is, who is eligible, when to start, what services it provides, and how to plan ahead. Find out the benefits of hospice care for people with serious illnesses and their families.
The OhioHealth Kobacker Health provides 24/7 expert hospice care in a comfortable setting. Learn more about how we can support you and your family.
- 800 McConnell Dr, Columbus, 43214, OH
- (614) 566-5377
Hospice care is specialized care for people nearing the end of life who want to focus on comfort and dignity. Learn about the four levels of hospice care, who can benefit from it, what it provides and what it doesn't provide.
Hospice care can successfully address critical end-of-life concerns such as pain control, symptom management, dying with dignity, psychosocial issues, and reducing the burden placed on family caregivers.
Hospice care programs for the terminally ill stress relief of pain and uncomfortable symptoms as opposed to curative care. Hospices also address the patient’s physical, psychosocial and spiritual needs, as well as the psychosocial needs of the patient’s family/caregiver.
Hospice care is an extension of palliative medicine for patients with a short life expectancy (less than a six-month prognosis) that provides additional supportive services. Our team can provide more information about and assist with a transition to hospice care if needed.
Wesley Hospice offers a wide range of services to individuals and families we care for: Medical equipment, supplies, and comfort medications. Counseling and spiritual support for clients and caregivers. Volunteer services including meditation, pet visitations, crafts, and more.
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