End of life

The final phases of life are typically marked by terminal illness or aging, where care aims to provide comfort, dignity, and quality of life.​

End of Life

The final phases of life are typically marked by terminal illness or aging, where care aims to provide comfort, dignity, and quality of life.​

Key aspects of End of Life care

    • Palliative Care: This approach is dedicated to alleviating symptoms and enhancing quality of life for those with severe illnesses at any illness stage, not exclusively for clients in their final moments. Palliative care aims to provide comfort regardless of the prognosis.
    • Hospice Care: Tailored for individuals whose life expectancy is six months or less, hospice care prioritizes comfort, managing pain, and offering emotional support. This care can be administered at home or in hospice facilities, focusing on the client’s and their family’s needs during this critical time.
    • Advance Care Planning: Essential to end-of-life care, this involves discussions about a client’s preferences for medical interventions and the appointment of a healthcare proxy, or drafting advance directives to ensure their wishes are followed.
    • Emotional and Spiritual Support: Comprehensive end-of-life care encompasses the emotional and spiritual well-being of clients and their families, offering services like counseling and chaplaincy to address these needs.
    • Family Involvement: The role of family and loved ones is pivotal in the end-of-life care process, from participating in decision-making to receiving support and resources to navigate the emotional journey of loss.
It’s essential to recognize that end-of-life care adopts a comprehensive approach that addresses the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual aspects of care. Tailoring this care to meet the unique preferences and requirements of each individual is at the heart of the service. A team of healthcare professionals, such as doctors, nurses, social workers, and various specialists work together to provide clients and their families with care that is both compassionate and respectful, ensuring all needs are thoughtfully attended to.

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Treatment options

General Therapy

General therapy is utilized in end-of-life care to provide emotional support, facilitate discussions about life completion, and enhance quality of life for both clients and their families.

 

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

rTMS can be integrated into end-of-life care to alleviate symptoms of depression, offering clients a non-invasive method to enhance emotional well-being during their final stages.

Ketamine Assisted Therapy

Ketamine Assisted therapy can offer compassionate support in end-of-life care by providing relief from depression and existential distress, helping clients find peace and comfort in their final stages.

MDMA Assisted Therapy

Canadian physicians can request access to MDMA-Assisted Therapy for eligible patients with treatment-resistant conditions through Health Canada, though the treatment is not yet officially approved.

Psilocybin Assisted Therapy

Canadian physicians can request access to Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy for eligible patients with treatment-resistant conditions through Health Canada, though the treatment is not yet officially approved.

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