Dedicated to improve the quality of life of those facing a serious medical diagnosis.
Palliative support is appropriate for illnesses like serious cancer, end-stage organ failure or neurological diseases.
HOLISTIC APPROACH
- We empower patients and their families to navigate the new uncertainties that comes with any serious illness journey.
- We treat distressing symptoms caused by the disease or treatments.
- We advice or assist in planning and coordinating all aspects – admin, medical, social, spiritual and emotional aspects.
- We connect you to other appropriate resources and services.
Dr Margie Venter
CLINICAL ONCOLOGIST
“As doctors we have a role to play in more than just treating cancer”
Our Palliative Care Team offer this service in collaboration with your primary Oncologist or doctor.
OUR TEAM
Our team are experts in this field and includes:
- doctors
- nurses
- social workers
- and more
This means you will still be treated by your own doctor, but the Palliative Team will provide an extra layer of support for you and your family.