PALLIATIVE CARE SUPPORT

Palliative Care Supportive Services

JASA currently provides palliative care supportive services through our Long Island Center for Dignity Support.

Coping with a serious illness and issues of aging can be a time of transformation...filled with meaning, caring, and spiritual connection. If you or a loved one of any age is dealing with a serious, life-limiting, or advanced illness, coping with a recent loss and issues of aging JASA’s Long Island Center for Dignity and Support is here for you. With one call you will reach a highly trained professional who can connect you to an array of specialized and culturally sensitive services.

CASE MANAGEMENT

  • Navigating the healthcare system
  • Advocating for timely and appropriate care
  • Accompanying clients to medical appointments
  • Information and referrals
  • Entitlements counseling
  • Connecting to emergency assistance
  • Geriatric care management

COUNSELING

  • Coping with a serious illness and end-of-life issues
  • Caregiver support
  • Goals of care discussions
  • Bereavement/grief and loss counseling
  • Spiritual care
  • Advance care planning

NURSING SERVICES

  • In-home assessment and education
  • Medication management, counseling, and information
  • Healthcare coordination
  • Fall prevention screenings and education

COMMUNITY EDUCATION

  • Advance care planning
  • Grief/Loss
  • Caregiver Support
  • Entitlement
  • Palliative, hospice, and end-of-life issues
  • Training for professionals

For more information contact 347.547.7127