Palliative Care Services - Hopeful Journey
 
   
 
Our Mission

The mission of
Willamette Valley Hospice is to enhance the quality of life for terminally ill persons and their families, to provide bereavement support for the caregivers and families of our patients and members of the community, and to educate the community about end of life philosophy and programs.
 

 

 

What does Hopeful Journey include?

  • In home nursing, social work, spiritual counselor, personal care, restorative therapy, physical or occupational therapy
  • Formal assessment and treatment of physical, psychosocial, and spiritual symptoms
  • Registered Nurse on call 24 hours a day
  • Advance care planning and patient centered decision making consistent with the patient's values and preferences
  • Ongoing communication with the referring physician or nurse practitioner
  • Care coordination to streamline access to services and to monitor quality of care
  • Guidance to help patients and families cope with progressing illness and issues of life closure
  • Crisis prevention and early crisis management
  • Bereavement care

 

 

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