The patient and family are central to Palliative Care.
Palliative Care is focused on all of the things involved in your quality of life:
What are the benefits of Palliative Care?
- Puts the patient’s desires, goals and decisions first
- Supports the patient and family
- Helps patients and families understand treatment plans
- Improves quality of life
- Provides pain and symptom control
- Focuses on body, mind and spirit
- Reduces unnecessary hospital visits
Do you have questions about Palliative Care at Palomar UC San Diego Health in North San Diego County? Contact Us for more information.
Last updated: June 15, 2026