Christine H. Boardman, NP – IU Health Palliative Care – Bloomington provides specialized palliative care services to patients facing serious and life-limiting illnesses. As part of IU Health, the organization is dedicated to improving the quality of life through symptom management, emotional support, and collaboration with medical teams to ensure compassionate, patient-centered care. With a focus on holistic well-being, their services are tailored to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families. The team works closely with healthcare providers to integrate palliative care into comprehensive treatment plans, ensuring comfort and dignity throughout the patient?s journey. Patients receive personalized care plans that address pain management, symptom relief, and goals of care discussions. The organization also provides support for family members, helping them navigate complex medical decisions and caregiving responsibilities. Committed to excellence in palliative care, IU Health emphasizes a compassionate approach that aligns treatment with the patient’s values and preferences. Their experienced healthcare professionals bring a wealth of expertise in managing chronic or advanced illnesses while offering guidance on treatment options and advance care planning. Through collaboration and innovation, they strive to enhance the overall experience for patients and their loved ones during difficult times.

Key Services:
– Comprehensive palliative care for patients with serious or life-limiting illnesses
– Pain and symptom management for improved comfort and quality of life
– Emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for patients and families
– Advance care planning and guidance on treatment decisions
– Coordination with primary care providers and specialists for integrated care
– Support for families and caregivers during the illness journey
– Assistance with transitions of care, including hospice referrals if needed
– Patient-centered care plans tailored to individual needs and goals