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The Palliative Care Service at Sparrow Health System in Lansing, Michigan, consists of a comprehensive team of health care professionals with expertise in palliative care:
- Physicians
- Nurses
- Social Workers
- Case Managers
- Pastoral Care
- Pharmacists
Sparrow's Palliative Care Service focuses on patients with serious illness whose
prognosis is uncertain. The primary goal of palliative care are to relieve
distressing symptoms, ensure patient comfort and support patients and families
with medical decision-making. This includes physical, psychological and
spiritual support for patients and their loved ones.
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The John F. Cawood, Jr. Memorial Fund for Palliative Care has been
established. Please click here to read a letter from Rebecca
Cawood encouraging you to join “John’s Club”.
To Support the Program…
Support for the Palliative Care Service is needed. Please consider making a donation using our
online donor form. The Sparrow Foundation has more information on contributing to the
Palliative Care Service.
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Mission Statement
To provide comprehensive, quality, compassionate, accessible, and cost-effective
health services which are directed toward optimizing the health care of the patients
and families who have serious, life-limiting illness.
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