Palliative Care
Supports individuals who have a life-threatening illness or are facing end of life issues, and who wish to receive palliative care at home, hospice, residential care facility, or hospital.
Care is provided to patients and families by a team who provide physical and emotional support, information on services and care options, teach families how to provide or assist with care, and referrals to available services such as volunteers or counselling.
Care is provided to patients and families by a team who provide physical and emotional support, information on services and care options, teach families how to provide or assist with care, and referrals to available services such as volunteers or counselling.
Agency
920 S Lahakas Blvd, Kitimat, BC V8C 2S3
Kitimat General Hospital and Health Centre
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Application process
See website for details or call a location near you for more information.
Program fee
Most services are covered by the BC Medical Services Plan or the BC Palliative Care Benefits Program. There may be some additional charges for certain services such as per diem costs in hospice residences.
Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Kitimat
Wheelchair accessible
Yes