Elevating comfort, strength, and quality of life

Palliative care focuses on comfort, compassion, and support for individuals living with serious illnesses who may still be pursuing treatment. At EternaCare Hospice, we offer this service to help patients and families experience relief, peace, and improved well-being — physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

Our team works closely with your healthcare providers to manage symptoms, reduce stress, and create a care plan that aligns with your goals and values. Whether it’s pain control, emotional guidance, or spiritual encouragement, we’re here to walk beside you through every step of the journey.

What Our Palliative Care Provides

Holistic Support

We care for the whole person, addressing not only physical needs but also emotional and spiritual healing.

Expert Symptom Management

Our nurses and caregivers help relieve pain, discomfort, and fatigue through attentive and compassionate care.

Family Collaboration

We involve you and your loved ones in developing a personalized care plan that reflects your wishes.

Our mission is to uplift your spirit and help you live each day with dignity and comfort.

What Makes Our Palliative Care Different

Through our palliative support in San Antonio, Texas, we provide compassionate care that addresses every aspect of a patient’s well-being:

  • Whole-Person Approach: We address the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of care to ensure patients feel supported on every level.
  • Tailored Care Plans: Each patient receives a customized care strategy that reflects their personal preferences and life goals, ensuring treatment aligns with what matters most.
  • Symptom and Stress Management: Through attentive monitoring and intervention, our team helps control pain, fatigue, and other symptoms, while also providing resources to reduce anxiety and emotional strain.
  • Family Support and Guidance: We actively involve families in the care process, offering counseling, education, and practical strategies to help them support their loved ones effectively.

How Our Palliative Care Works

  • Assessment and Planning: We begin with a comprehensive evaluation to understand each patient’s medical needs, lifestyle, and priorities.
  • Integrated Care Collaboration: Our team coordinates with your doctors, specialists, and caregivers to create a seamless plan that balances treatment and comfort.
  • Ongoing Adjustment: Care plans are regularly updated to reflect changes in symptoms or personal goals, ensuring continuous, effective support.
  • Emotional and Spiritual Guidance: Patients and families have access to counseling and spiritual care to navigate emotional challenges, maintain resilience, and enhance overall well-being.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is palliative care, and how can it help me?
Palliative care focuses on improving my comfort, managing symptoms, and supporting my emotional and spiritual well-being while living with a serious illness. We provide guidance and strategies to help me navigate daily challenges more effectively.
Who can benefit from palliative care?
Anyone living with a chronic or serious illness, or their family members, can benefit. We help both patients and their loved ones cope with symptoms, stress, and the emotional impact of illness.
How is palliative care different from other medical care?
Unlike standard treatment that may focus solely on curing a disease, palliative care addresses my overall quality of life. We work with my healthcare team to manage pain, fatigue, and emotional concerns while supporting my personal goals.
What types of symptoms or issues does palliative care address?
Palliative care can help me manage pain, shortness of breath, fatigue, anxiety, depression, and other challenges that affect my comfort and well-being. We provide solutions and support to reduce these burdens.
Where and how can I receive palliative care?
I can receive care in my home, a healthcare facility, or another setting that meets my needs. We coordinate services to ensure that my care is convenient, comfortable, and aligned with my preferences.
How often will I meet with the palliative care team?
The frequency of visits depends on my individual needs. We adjust our support as my condition or circumstances change to make sure I receive timely care and guidance.
Will my family be involved in my palliative care?
Yes. We include my family in the care process, providing them with education, counseling, and strategies to support me while also addressing their own emotional needs.

We’re Here for You

Every moment matters. Allow our dedicated hospice team to provide care, comfort, and compassion—message us now to start your care journey.

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