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Caring Conversations: What is Palliative Care?

Caring Conversations: What is Palliative Care?

Palliative care helps people living with serious illness improve their quality of life. At HPCMV, our expert palliative care team works together with your existing treatment team to provide extra support—not just for you, but for your whole family. We empower you to...
Caring Conversations: Common Types of Grief

Caring Conversations: Common Types of Grief

Grief can take many forms depending on the loss, the relationship, and a person’s circumstances. While everyone experiences grief differently, several commonly recognized types of grief help describe the ways people process loss. At HPCMV, our counselors can help you...
Caring Conversations: What To Know About Hospice Care

Caring Conversations: What To Know About Hospice Care

Hospice care is for people in our community facing a serious illness. Hospice focuses on allowing you to enjoy more moments of life by supporting patients and their families to help ease pain, manage symptoms, coordinate resources, and offer emotional and spiritual...
Caring Conversations: Advance Care Planning Checklist

Caring Conversations: Advance Care Planning Checklist

Advance care planning helps ensure your wishes are known and eases the burden on those you love.  At Hospice & Palliative Care of Martha’s Vineyard (HPCMV), our team can educate and support you through this process. Review the checklist below to make sure you have...