Welcome to NJ palliative Care Partners website. We are here to help you. If you have a qualifying condition, we can help you manage your symptoms.
What Is Palliative Care?
Palliative care (pronounced pal-lee-uh-tiv) is specialized medical care for people with serious illnesses. It focuses on providing patients with relief from the symptoms, pain, and stress of a serious illness—whatever the diagnosis. The goal is to improve quality of life for both the patient and the family.
Palliative care is provided by a team of doctors, nurses and other specialists who work together with a patient’s other doctors to provide an extra layer of support. It is appropriate at any age and at any stage in a serious illness and can be provided along with curative treatment.
To improve the quality of life of patients who suffer from serious illness. One of the methods we employ is to ensure that patients who qualify for the New Jersey Medicinal Marijuana Program have access to it.