Palliative Care - Sandown Nursing Home

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At Sandown Nursing home we provide palliative care for people living with a terminal illness, and also for people who have a complex illness and need their symptoms managed by trained nursing staff.

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How we help your loved ones

Our aim is to treat or manage pain and other physical symptoms and to help with any psychological, social or spiritual needs. Our palliative care includes caring for people who are nearing the end of life.

Helping to achieve the quality of life

Offers a support system to help people live as actively as possible until death
Provide relief from pain and other distressing symptoms
Support life and regards dying as a normal process
Also applies to the earlier stages of illness, alongside other therapies that are aimed at prolonging life

Improve quality of life
Offers a support system to help the family cope during a person’s illness and in bereavement
Uses a team approach to address the needs of the person who is ill and their families
Combine psychological and spiritual aspects of care
Doesn’t quicken or postpone death