Palliative Care
❤️ Palliative Care Activities
Hands of Care – For Patients, For Families
Palliative care is a comprehensive care system aimed at improving the health of bedridden patients suffering from serious illnesses.
🎯 Objectives
❤️ Reduce Pain: Minimize the patient's pain and discomforts
👨👩👧 Family Support: Provide support to family members
🏠 Home Care: Ensure home-based care for bedridden patients
⚕️ Key Activities
🏥 Home Care: Home visits for bedridden patients, medicine/wound care
💊 Medicine Distribution: Pain management, medications
🧑⚕️ Counseling: Psychological support, grief relief
📚 Awareness: Training camps
🏢 Role of the Grama Panchayat
- 🔸 Financial Assistance
- 🔸 Ward-level Coordination
- 🔸 Training for Volunteers
- 🔸 Data Collection
⭐ Significance
🌟 Ensures patient care
🌟 Reduces psychological burden on families
🌟 Guarantees quality healthcare
📞 Contact: Biji Santhosh (Palliative Care Nurse)
📱 8301869352 | 🏥 PHC Kattappack