Offers a home-based program that provides palliative care, which is relief from the pain, symptoms and stress of serious illness. A team of social workers, a registered nurse and specially trained volunteers can - Discuss feelings related to a new diagnosis or changes in the course of the illness - Manage pain or other symptoms - Find help with day-to-day needs as well as emotional and spiritual support - Identify what’s most important and what kind of information is needed to make decisions - Plan for expected changes as the illness progresses Does not provide “hands on” care, but can help locate those services, if needed.