Who Do We Serve?

The Outpatient Clinic provides care through a multidisciplinary approach, which encompasses the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the patient and their family. The aim of the Clinic is to provide comprehensive health care for the advanced cancer patient.

Outpatient Services

• The Outpatient Clinic specializes in pain control, wound care and other services specific to the advanced cancer patient.
• Each patient is assigned a primary physician, registered nurse, social worker and dietitian.
• The services of pastoral care, therapeutic recreation, radiology, laboratory, enterostomal therapy and other services are available if needed.
• The Outpatient Nurses provide additional support to patients and families through frequent telephone calls.
• Assistance with transportation arrangements will be provided if needed.
• Twenty-four hour telephone coverage with a nurse and physician for advice or reassurance is available.
• Consultation with medical specialists can be arranged and coordinated.
• Coordination of services is provided among the patient’s physician, home care agency and other providers to assure appropriate and continual care.

How Are Patients Referred?