Sentara Palliative Care Specialists provides comprehensive palliative care services to patients facing serious illnesses, focusing on improving quality of life through specialized medical care. Their interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and social workers, works closely with patients and their families to manage pain, symptoms, and emotional challenges. Sentara’s approach emphasizes personalized care plans, open communication, and coordination with primary healthcare providers to ensure seamless support. As part of the Sentara Healthcare network, they offer access to a broad range of medical resources and expertise. They are committed to patient-centered care, respecting individual needs and preferences while providing compassionate support. Sentara also collaborates with various community resources to enhance patient and family well-being. Their services extend across different care settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and homes, allowing flexibility based on patient needs. By integrating advanced medical treatments with emotional and spiritual support, Sentara Palliative Care Specialists strives to improve comfort and dignity for those facing life-limiting conditions.

Key Services:
– Pain and symptom management for serious illnesses
– Emotional and psychological support for patients and families
– Coordination with primary and specialty healthcare providers
– Advance care planning and guidance for future medical decisions
– Assistance with navigating healthcare and community resources
– Support for improving quality of life at various stages of illness
– Home-based, hospital, and outpatient palliative care services
– Education and counseling on treatment options and disease progression