Hospice Care
Comfort, relief, and peace of mind — that’s what you can expect with hospice care from VNS Health.rnrnAs you or your loved one faces an advanced illness, you can count on VNS Health. From pain and symptom management, to time with family and friends, to emotional support and spiritual care, VNS Health Hospice Care in New York City is your trusted partner.
What Is Hospice Care?
Hospice care is a special kind of care that does not try to cure a terminal illness or prevent it from getting worse. Instead, hospice care gives people nearing the end of life the medical care, emotional support, and spiritual care they need to make their last months as comfortable and meaningful as possible.rnrnIt also helps caregivers feel confident about what to do and what to expect through their loved oneu2019s illness and beyond.
Hospice Care Services
VNS Health offers a wide range of hospice care services to meet the needs of you or your lovedu0026nbsp;one.
Hospice Care at Home
Your loved one can receive the care they need at home or in a nursing facility.
Hospice Care for People with Dementia
End-of-life care for people with advanced Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias.
Hospice Care for People with Cancer
VNS Health offers compassionate care to people with cancer as they near the end of life.
Hospice Care for People with Advanced Heart Disease
For individuals with congestive heart failure and other advanced heart conditions.
Hospice Care for People with COPD
End-of-life care for those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Veterans Hospice Care
Hospice care for veterans who have served our country.
Resources
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Advice for Hospice Caregivers
Tips on being the best caregiver for a loved one in hospice.
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Guide to Hospice Care
Our guide to questions and concerns about hospice care.
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Hospice Care Handbook
Information for patients and families receiving hospice care from VNS Health.
