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St. Luke Home Health and Hospice provides compassionate hospice care to individuals facing terminal illnesses, ensuring dignity and comfort in their final stages of life. As part of the South Mississippi Regional Medical Center, St. Luke offers expert medical and emotional support tailored to the needs of patients and families. Their hospice team includes skilled nurses, physicians, social workers, chaplains, and trained volunteers who create personalized care plans. The organization prioritizes pain management, symptom control, and emotional well-being to enhance overall comfort. St. Luke also extends grief support and counseling services for family members navigating loss. With a strong commitment to the local community, the hospice team provides care in patients’ homes or specialized facilities. Their holistic approach integrates spiritual and psychological care alongside medical support, ensuring a comprehensive caregiving experience.
Key Services:
– Pain and symptom management
– In-home hospice care
– Emotional and spiritual support
– 24/7 nursing and medical care availability
– Family and caregiver education
– Bereavement support and grief counseling
– Coordination of medical equipment and supplies
– Volunteer services for patient companionship and assistance