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Providence support services
Our Providence team is here to support you and your family.
Self-care is also an important part of the journey. Find time to
do something that brings you peace. Eat and drink plenty of
fluids. Sleep and rest when you can. Talk with your friends and
family and utilize the following professional supportive
services as needed.
Palliative care
The Palliative Care team provides counseling, planning
assistance and help navigating the medical system. Palliative
care focuses on relieving pain and symptoms by prioritizing
comfort and quality of life in any stage of illness.
To contact the Palliative Care department, call
818-496-1837.
Spiritual care
The Spiritual Care team provides confidential and interfaith
spiritual support for spiritual and emotional needs. Chaplains
specialize in providing comforting spiritual rituals, discussing
new diagnoses/treatment and processing grief and life
changes.
To request a chaplain, please notify the nurse or call
818-496-4700.
Clinical social work
The Clinical Social Work team supports patients and families
as they cope with illness and life transitions. Social workers
can provide families with coping resources and help them
identify systems of support.
To contact the Clinical Social Work department, call
818-496-4366.
