Consultants

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GENERAL PUBLIC

PALLIATIVE CARE

GRIEF AND BEREAVEMENT

VOLUNTEER EDUCATION AND RECRUITMENT

Consultants

Who are the palliative care consultants?
Palliative consultants are doctors and nurses with special training in Palliative Care.

The consultants:

assist family doctors and nurses to plan care for a person
can visit a person in his or her home, in the hospital, or in the hospices
are on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

In this section

	What is palliative care?
	What is the Regional Palliative Care Program?
	Palliative Home Care
	Hospice Care
	Hospital Care
	Tertiary Palliative Care
	Outpatient Clinic
	Role of Family Doctor
	Consultants
	Dietitians
	Nurses
	Occupational therapist
	Physiotherapist
	Recreational therapist
	Rehabilitation Therapist Assistant
	Social Worker
	Chaplain
	Pharamacist
	Respiratory Therapist

Palliative Care Program

Clinical Information

Educational Opportunities

Research

General Public

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