Palliative Care Unit - Vancouver General Hospital - Jim Pattison Pavilion

Provided by Vancouver Coastal Health

Provides comfort and quality of life care for people living with life-limiting illness and their families. Services are provided in the home, a hospice, hospital or care facility depending on the stage of illness and the client’s needs
Provides a referral line to a palliative care nurse coordinator who arranges for community-based health services in Vancouver for clients living with life-limiting conditions. Services may include home care nursing, rehabilitation services, access to hospice facilities, or access to specialist teams to support complex symptom management conditions.

Referral: Click here to contact the Hospice Palliative Care Access Line in your community (not the facility) if you or a family member wants to access the services.

604-875-4715

Website: https://www.vch.ca/en/location...

Vancouver General Hospital - Jim Pattison Pavilion - 899 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 1M9

Wheelchair accessible.

Service is available in English.

Referral options:

  • Physician or nurse practitioner referral
  • Health professional referral

Details: Referrals can be made through a consultation service

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Availability

Service area: Vancouver

Ways to Access
  • Provided 1:1 in-person
  • Provided at a single location

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