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'''Name:''' Palliative Care | |||
Service Area: In-home services in Bartholomew County and Outpatient clinic located in Columbus, | '''Category:''' Health | ||
'''Service Area:''' In-home services in Bartholomew County and Outpatient clinic located in Columbus, | |||
Indiana | Indiana | ||
Purpose: A medical specialty that focuses on relieving pain, symptoms and the stress of a serious illness. | '''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 | 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 | period of time. Palliative care can begin at the time of diagnosis and can be provided with our without | ||
curative treatment. | curative treatment. | ||
Hours of Operations: Business office hours 8:00A-4:30P Monday-Friday | '''Hours of Operations:''' Business office hours 8:00A-4:30P Monday-Friday | ||
Additional Information | [[Additional Information]] | ||
Address: Columbus Regional Health | Address: Columbus Regional Health | ||
2626 E 17 th Street | 2626 E 17 th Street | ||
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Contact Information | [[Contact Information]] | ||
Name: Laura Leonard | Name: Laura Leonard | ||
Revision as of 19:17, 18 June 2020
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
Address: Columbus Regional Health 2626 E 17 th Street City: Columbus
State: Indiana
ZIP: 47201
Phone: 812-314-8120
Email: PalliativeCare@crh.org
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