Erlanger Palliative Care provides specialized support for patients facing serious, life-limiting illnesses. Their team of interdisciplinary professionals works closely with patients, families, and healthcare providers to enhance quality of life by managing pain, symptoms, and stress. As part of the Erlanger Health System, they offer compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to individual needs, whether in a hospital setting or as part of a long-term care plan. Their services emphasize comfort, dignity, and support for both patients and their loved ones. Physicians, nurses, and social workers collaborate to provide holistic care, including emotional and spiritual support. Erlanger Palliative Care also assists with care planning and decision-making, helping patients understand treatment options and navigate complex medical choices. By integrating advanced care planning with symptom control, they aim to ease the burdens of serious illness. Their commitment to excellence and compassionate care makes them a trusted provider for palliative needs in the Chattanooga area.

Key Services:
– Pain and symptom management
– Emotional and spiritual support
– Advanced care planning and decision-making assistance
– Coordination with care teams and healthcare providers
– Support for patients and families navigating serious illness
– Assistance with transitions from hospital to home or hospice care
– Patient education on treatment options and care goals