Namaste Hospice and palliative care

Right to all desired information about the disease process, treatment, care options, and possible outcomes.
Right to make own decisions based on principles of informed consent and without undue pressure or influence.
Right to a team of well-trained, caring people who can provide a complete spectrum of services to the total family.
Right to expect reasonable continuity of care, regardless of the locale.
Right to such care regardless of religion, race, nationality, gender, sexual preference or economic status.
Right to maximum relief possible from physical, emotional and spiritual pain.
Right to discuss death and make preparations for it when and as the choice is made.
Right to maintain hopefulness and conserve health until the end comes.
Right to express honest feelings and receive honest responses.
Right to try to ensure fullness of living for each family member, attempt to set realistic goals, and plan family events that can be happily anticipated according to patient’s and family’s lifestyle and philosophy.
Right to the comfort of the faith of choice.
Right to explore difficult issues, discover different options, and change our minds.
Right to respect and sensitivity from the caregivers.
Right to every consideration of privacy concerning the care program. Case discussion, consultation, examinations and treatment are confidential and will be conducted discreetly. Records will be maintained in a confidential manner.
Right to request restriction on protected health information.
Right to receive confidential communications.
Right to inspect and copy protected health information.
Right to amend protected health information.
Right to an accounting of protected health information.
Right to a paper copy of the Notice of Privacy Practices

A Loving Choice for People Faced with Terminal Illness

. . . Comfort, Dignity and Quality of Life on YOUR Terms