Business Name: PalAssist (Palliative Care Support & Advice).

Overview:.
PalAssist is a complimentary, caring palliative care details and support service provided by Cancer Council Queensland and funded by the Queensland Government. It is dedicated to supporting individuals dealing with life-limiting illnesses, along with their families and carers, by offering tailored guidance, emotional support, and handy resources.

Operating Hours & Access:.
Readily available day-to-day from 7 am to 7 pm, 7 days a week, by means of phone (1800 772 273), online chat, callback, or email.

Services Offered:.

Personalised Support: Operated by registered nurses and allied health experts who give individualised advice and can refer clients to local palliative care and associated services.

Emotional Counselling: Clients experiencing distress can be described the PalAssist Nurse Counselling Service, which commonly includes as much as two telephone counselling sessions plus a follow-up check-in. Tip-sheets and more support recommendations are supplied as required.

Practical Guidance: Includes assistance with recognizing palliative care, browsing the health system, end-of-life preparation (e.g., Advanced Health Directives, Enduring Power of Attorney), and accessing local home or in-patient care.

Resources Available:.
PalAssist provides a varied variety of free downloadable and hard-copy resources-- such as guides and factsheets-- addressing subjects like breathlessness, taking care of someone that is passing away, morphine usage, and changes in resting habits. Health professionals can buy resources in bulk to support their patients for upcoming care periods.

Target Audience:.

Individuals dealing with a life-limiting illness.

Their families and careers.

Health specialists seeking palliative care info or resources.

Mission Statement:.
PalAssist's charter is to provide precise information, emotional support, and trusted advice-- so customers never ever need to really feel alone or overwhelmed throughout challenging times.