
Palliative Care
The Frontier Integrated Care Solutions (F.I.C.S.)
Providing free information, education, support and care coordination services for patients with chronic illness.
Providing free information, education, support and care coordination services for patients with chronic illness.
Our Frontier philosophy puts the patient and their family at thecenter of the care unit. This means that the patient’s family's emotional, psychological and spiritual needs are also very important.
Losing a loved one can be extremely painful and affects the caregivers and the family.
Our care team also provides free educational sessions for medical professionals, community caregivers, family members and patients.
Oriental Medicine, embraces a whole-person pattern approach of mind, body, and spirit.
Volunteers may choose to work directly with patients and their families.
In doing so, a volunteer may:
Help alleviate fears of dying, being alone or feeling isolated
Provide a connection to the community
Help families access community resources and community activities
Provide opportunities for spiritual care
Work directly with our bereavement coordinator to:
Learn the principles of bereavement with emphasis on listening and communication skills
Make home visits, telephone contacts and/or written correspondence
Learn to assess grief recovery
Provide spiritual care support
Answer phones, assist with filing, data entry, preparing mailings, faxing, updating social media formats, etc.
Help with community health fairs, educational programs, special events, etc.