Home Visits

• Offer Companionship – heart sharing, listening, encouraging and comforting
• Spiritual and Family Counseling
• Bedside Care
• Management of pain and other distressing symptoms such as:

Anemia	Bed sores
Ascites	Bleeding
Difficulty of Breathing	Chronic Pain
Constipation	Edema
Pleural Effusion	Nausea and vomiting
and other distressing symptoms

Medical Assistance

• Medicine ( Antibiotics, Diuretics, Pan Relief Medicines)
• Lending Medical Equipments (oxygen tank/regulator, wheelchairs, improvised wooden bed)
• Consultations
• Blood Donation for Cancer Patients

New Service

A Palliative Care Unit at the Bulacan Medical Center at Room 316 adjacent to the Dialysis Center in partnership with the Provincial Government of Bulacan thru the Bulacan Medical Center.

Who are the patients who should be referred to PALCARE?

• Those with advanced cancer with metastasis to the bones, lungs, brain, bladder, etc.
• Those needing relief from distressing symptoms and complication of cancer
• Those patients need support to help them live as actively as possible
• Those whose families need support system during the patients’ illness

What are the requirements to avail the services?

• Referral letter from Barangay Captain and Barangay Certificate of Indigency
• Referral from Palcare Partner Organizations
• Treatment Protocol
• Pathology Reports and other lab works ( MRI, ultra-sound, CT scan, etc.)