Palliative care is an emerging model of health care that is designed for those who are seriously ill. It is a patient and family centered approach to care aimed at controlling symptoms and promoting overall wellbeing. A palliative approach is utilized by hospice programs as well, but hospice provides palliative care that is specially designed for individuals suffering from end-stage disease.
Choosing a hospice program can be challenging. Fortunately, the Fresno area offers many hospices from which to choose. If you or a loved one needs hospice care, simply use the list of hospice providers below. This complete listing of hospice providers in the area includes brief descriptions of what each hospice program offers.