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Palliative Care · Greater Vancouver

Round-the-clock, dignified comfort care.

When a loved one is facing advanced illness, comfort and dignity matter more than ever. Our palliative care team provides steady, compassionate support at home — for your loved one, and for the family walking alongside them.

Round-the-clock comfort-focused care
Pain & symptom management support
Steady guidance for the whole family
Nurse providing comforting palliative care to a client at home

Service overview

Dignity and comfort, at every stage.

Palliative care focuses on comfort, dignity and quality of life during advanced or serious illness, rather than curative treatment. Our nurses and caregivers work to ease physical discomfort while providing emotional presence for both clients and families.

Care can be scheduled for a few hours a day or provided around the clock, and always includes clear communication with family members so no one feels alone in this experience. Every plan begins with a free RN assessment and is adjusted as needs change.

Benefits

Why families lean on our palliative care team.

RN-supervised comfort care

Symptom and pain management support guided by nursing expertise.

Around-the-clock availability

Coverage can scale up to full 24/7 support during advanced stages of illness.

Support for the whole family

We keep family members informed and involved, not just the client.

Consistent, compassionate presence

Familiar caregivers provide steadiness during an emotionally difficult time.

Is it time?

Signs palliative care could help.

  • A loved one has been diagnosed with a serious or advanced illness
  • Managing pain, discomfort or symptoms at home has become difficult
  • The family needs support balancing caregiving with daily life
  • A physician has recommended a focus on comfort rather than treatment
  • Emotional support is needed for both the client and family members
  • Care needs may increase and require flexible, round-the-clock coverage

How it works

Getting started with palliative care.

Call our care team

Tell us about your loved one's needs so we can recommend the right kind of support.

Free RN assessment

A Registered Nurse visits at home to evaluate needs and build a personalized plan.

Caregiver matching

We select a caregiver or nurse suited to the specific care required.

Ongoing review

The plan is reviewed regularly and adjusted as needs change over time.

In families' own words

Steady support during the hardest moments.

Our nurse stayed steady through the hardest weeks of the pandemic, going far beyond what was asked of her.

L. EdmoundsPalliative & Private Care, Care Facility

Leon would be in a much worse situation without your assistance — thank you for your care and attention.

Family of a Care Facility ResidentPalliative Care Support

Questions

Palliative care FAQs.

Palliative care can begin at any stage of a serious illness to improve comfort and quality of life, and may continue for an extended period — it is not limited to the final days.
Yes, palliative care can be provided alongside curative or ongoing medical treatment, focusing on comfort while treatment continues.
We understand these situations are often urgent and do our best to arrange an assessment and begin care as quickly as possible.

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Care that pairs well with palliative care.

Ready to talk about palliative care?

Book a free, no-obligation RN assessment and get a plan built around your loved one's needs.

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