Palliative Care

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Agency Information

Name: Palliative Care

Category: Health

Service Area: In-home services in Bartholomew County and Outpatient clinic located in Columbus, Indiana

Purpose: A medical specialty that focuses on relieving pain, symptoms and the stress of a serious illness. Palliative care can be provided at any age and any stage of the illness and often takes place over a period of time. Palliative care can begin at the time of diagnosis and can be provided with our without curative treatment.

Hours of Operations: Business office hours 8:00A-4:30P Monday-Friday


Additional Information

Address: Columbus Regional Health 2626 E 17 th Street City: Columbus


State: Indiana

ZIP: 47201

Phone: 812-314-8120

Email: PalliativeCare@crh.org


Contact Information

Name: Laura Leonard

Title: President


Program Information


Description: Palliative Care is specialized care for people with a serious illness, focused on providing patients with relief from symptoms, pain and stress of their illness – whatever the diagnosis and can be provided along with curative treatments. The goal is to improve quality of life for the patient and the family.


Updated June 2020