What services does Hospice of Cincinnati provide?
Hospice of Cincinnati offers a wide range of services to meet the needs of patients and their families, including:
Medical care: Hospice provides medical care to patients who are no longer seeking curative treatment for their illness. This care includes symptom management, pain relief, and emotional support.
Nursing care: Hospice nurses provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, hospitals, or nursing homes. This care includes dressing changes, wound care, medication management, and assistance with activities of daily living.
Social work services: Hospice social workers provide support to patients and their families as they cope with the emotional and social challenges of a terminal illness. This support includes counseling, resource referrals, and advocacy.
Spiritual care: Hospice chaplains provide spiritual support to patients and their families, regardless of their religious beliefs. This support includes individual counseling, group services, and end-of-life rituals.
Bereavement services: Hospice offers bereavement services to help patients' families cope with the grief and loss of a loved one. These services include individual counseling, group counseling, and support groups.
Respite care: Hospice provides respite care to give caregivers a break from the demands of caring for a loved one. This care is available in-home or in a hospice facility.
Pediatric hospice care: Hospice provides specialized care to children and their families who are facing a terminal illness. This care includes medical care, nursing care, social work services, spiritual care, and bereavement services.