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Nursing Service

Comfort-focused advanced care

Specialized care emphasizing compassion and comfort for individuals facing end-of-life challenges, supporting both patients and families.

Comprehensive approach

Thorough care covering physical, social, spiritual, and psychological needs, ensuring a holistic approach to comfort and well-being.

Empowering through education

Education-driven empowerment for families, offering understandable information to support autonomy and provide peace of mind in care.

Engaging with our nursing service means receiving comprehensive assessments addressing physical, social, spiritual, and psychological needs. We aim to empower you with education and enhance your ability to cope with changing symptoms, while providing a sense of comfort and support.

For people living with Parkinsonism

Individuals living with Parkinsonism can expect a thorough assessment of their current needs, with a focus on non-motor symptoms, daily tasks, and promoting overall comfort. Our education and support cover the broad spectrum of your well-being.

For care partners

Care partners receive specialized support from our nursing service. We counsel, validate, and inform, ensuring that care partners feel empowered and at peace with the decisions they make.

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She ‘had our backs’

The ACT nurse truly made us feel like she ‘had our backs’. Her kindness, openness and wealth of experience were a tremendous asset in achieving the best quality of life possible for [Patient]. Not an easy task.

ACT-PD care partner

Self-care practices

Learn self-care techniques for symptom management, such as exercises to improve mobility and strategies to manage discomfort.

Communication

Share openly with your nursing team about your needs, discomfort, or concerns. They are there to assist you.

Respite care

Consider arranging for respite care to give yourself a break when needed. It’s essential to maintain your well-being too.

Learn care techniques

Gain knowledge about caregiving techniques to provide better support to your loved one and reduce the risk of caregiver burnout.