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IN HOME PALLIATIVE CARE
During the most challenging of times, our palliative care team is here to support you and provide comfort.
IN HOME PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES
Palliative care services can vary depending on the individual. Palliative care at home can include:.
Pain and symptom management
Alleviating physical symptoms like pain, nausea, and shortness of breath, aiming to enhance comfort and overall wellbeing.
Emotional and psychological support
Our experienced, nurturing and professional team acknowledge and address the emotional impact of serious illness, helping you or your family cope with stress, anxiety, and grief.
Open communication
We have open and honest discussions about your loved one’s condition, prognosis, and treatment options, allowing you or loved ones to make informed decisions about their care.
Family involvement
Our carers offer guidance and assistance to help you understand a loved one’s condition, manage caregiving responsibilities, and cope with emotional challenges.
Advance care planning
We facilitate discussions about your preferences regarding in home end of life care, ensuring you and your families wishes are respected and accounted for in advance.
Respite for caregivers
Caring for someone you love with a life-limiting condition can be physically and emotionally draining. Our clinical team can care for your loved one while you rest and recharge.
Grief and bereavement support
Our care extends to you and your loved ones during the bereavement process. We offer counselling and resources to help you navigate grief.
Palliative care funding options:
Palliative care at home can be done through a variety of different funding sources (such as Medicare or Home Care) or paid for privately depending on what services you need, your eligibility and unique situation. Get in touch with us today and we’ll assist you.
THE LUXE CARE DIFFERENCE
Nothing beats home.
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Our private home care comes from a clinical base.
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All of our care managers are AHPRA-registered nurses or have extensive nursing experience.
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We match you with a small compatible team, so you’ll enjoy consistent and quality care. Always.
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We give you flexibility – offering everything from two hour shifts to 24/7 private care.
We provide palliative care in Melbourne to alleviate pain and discomfort, while offering emotional support to families and loved ones
PALLATIVE CARE FAQ
Palliative care aims to improve the quality of life of those living with serious of life-limiting conditions, while also supporting families and loved ones.
Palliative care can be for anyone at any stage of a serious illness, whereas end of life care is for those entering the final stages of life.
In home palliative care services can vary depending on the needs and desires of the individual and family. It can include pain and symptom management, emotional support, respite care, advance care planning and bereavement support.
There is no set timeframe because everyone’s needs and situations are different. You can receive palliative care for several years if required.
Palliative care attracts a variety of different funding sources. As always, it depends on what services you need, your eligibility and unique situation. Learn more about funding options here or get in touch and we can assist you.
Can attract a variety of different funding sources, we’ll assist you with this.