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We understand the intricacies and challenges of supporting a loved one who is living with a terminal or life-limiting illness. With over 20 years’ experience, our palliative care teams support clients and their families during this difficult time. We provide the opportunity to spend their final stages or final moments in their own home, surrounded by the people and things that they love.
We work alongside your hospital discharge team, GP and community palliative care team to provide care that helps you or your loved one stay at home. If you would like to discuss in-home palliative care across Melbourne, Geelong, Sydney or the Sunshine Coast, contact us today.
Our Services
Your experiences are unique which is why we can support you by tailoring to your needs. We can support you with long and short term services.
We can assist with prompting medications: where a registered nurse or medication-assist trained personal care worker is on shift, medication can be administered.
Why Choose Prestige?
With no lock-in contracts, you can easily stop and start care whenever you need, offering you maximum flexibility.
With our unconditional guarantee, you can trust in care that delivers on its promises.
You can start or stop your services at any time and change providers at any time. You are in control.
Effortlessly change carers at your request. We’ll work with you to ensure you find the perfect match for your needs.
Our client app provides real time access to rosters, billing, billing information, care plans, and more for clients and families.
We’re a proud, family-operated business dedicated to caring for your loved ones as if they were our own.
With no lock-in contracts, you can easily stop and start care whenever you need, offering you maximum flexibility.
With our unconditional guarantee, you can trust in care that delivers on its promises.
You can start or stop your services at any time and change providers at any time. You are in control.
Effortlessly change carers at your request. We’ll work with you to ensure you find the perfect match for your needs.
Our client app provides real time access to rosters, billing, billing information, care plans, and more for clients and families.
We’re a proud, family-operated business dedicated to caring for your loved ones as if they were our own.
What is the Process?
Speak to a Care Specialist
Book a consultation
We develop tailored care plans
We create your Care Team
Your care program begins
Speak to a Care Specialist
Book a consultation
We develop tailored care plans
We create your Care Team
Your care program begins
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FAQs
What is Palliative Care?
Palliative Care is specialised medical care focused on providing relief from the symptoms, pain, and stress of a serious illness. It aims to improve the quality of life for both the patient and their family by addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
How can Prestige support with Palliative Care?
Prestige Inhome Care provides compassionate Palliative Care services that allow individuals to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Our experienced team offers personalised care, symptom management, emotional support, and coordination with healthcare providers to ensure a comprehensive approach to end-of-life care.
What types of services are included in Palliative Care?
Palliative Care services from Prestige Inhome Care include pain and symptom management, personal care, emotional and psychological support, assistance with daily activities, medication management, and coordination with other healthcare providers. Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual and their family.
How is Palliative Care different from Hospice Care?
Palliative Care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness, not just at the end of life. It focuses on improving quality of life and managing symptoms, while Hospice Care is specifically for individuals who are nearing the end of life, typically when curative treatment is no longer pursued.
Are Palliative Care services covered by Home Care Packages funding?
Yes, Palliative Care services can be covered by Home Care Packages funding, depending on your package level and the specific services required. Prestige Inhome Care will help you navigate your Home Care Package to ensure you receive the necessary palliative support.
Can Prestige support with my cultural beliefs during Palliative Care?
Absolutely. Prestige Inhome Care respects and honours the cultural beliefs and practices of our clients. We work closely with you and your family to incorporate your cultural and spiritual needs into your Palliative Care plan, ensuring a holistic approach that aligns with your values.
Will my Palliative team work with external Palliative Care organisations?
Yes, Prestige Inhome Care collaborates with external Palliative Care organisations and healthcare providers to ensure seamless, coordinated care. We work together to deliver comprehensive support that meets all aspects of your care needs.
Can I have both Nursing and Care team members during Palliative Care?
Yes, during Palliative Care, you can have a dedicated team of both nurses and carers. This ensures that all your medical and personal care needs are met, providing holistic and continuous support throughout your care journey.
What support will my family have when I transition to end of life?
Prestige Inhome Care offers extensive support for families during the transition to end of life, including emotional and psychological support, respite care, and assistance with practical matters. We provide guidance, comfort, and care to ensure your family feels supported during this challenging time.