Mental health and addictions in Fraser Lake, British Columbia
Fraser Lake CHC - End-of-life care/ Palliative Care
Offered by Fraser Lake Community Health Center
130 Chowsunket St, Fraser Lake, BC V0J 1S0
In short
Palliative Care is the care offered to a person whose disease is no longer curable. It is not offered with the intent to speed up or delay death.
- Hours
- 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday
- Who it is for
- Children, Youth, Adults, Seniors, Women, Families, Men
- Where
- 130 Chowsunket St, Fraser Lake, BC V0J 1S0
- How to reach
- (250) 699-7742 · Website
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About this service
Palliative Care is the care offered to a person whose disease is no longer curable. It is not offered with the intent to speed up or delay death. It's purpose is to provide comfort to the patient and family by addressing physical, emotional, social, spiritual and information needs. The Northern Health Palliative Care Program offers support to the health care team to help patients enjoy the best possible quality of life until death.
Whether you are at home, in hospital, a hospice bed or a long-term care facility your health care team will provide:
- Care to help relieve symptoms such as pain, nausea, shortness of breath, fatigue, insomnia
- Information on services and care options, legal and financial matters
- Teaching for families on how to provide or assist with care
- Emotional support
- Referrals to available services, such as volunteers or counselling
- For more information about palliative care services, please contact your family doctor or nurse practitioner
When is it open?
Fraser Lake CHC - End-of-life care/ Palliative Care is open 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 699-7742, or use the website.
Listed in Fraser Lake, British Columbia.
130 Chowsunket St, Fraser Lake, BC V0J 1S0
130 Chowsunket St, Fraser Lake, BC V0J 1S0Fraser Lake, British Columbia
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