Palliative-Care-Booklet-Irish-Hospice-Foundation

Level 2

Level 2: is is Palliative Care which can be provided in any location - at your home, in hospital or in a nursing home using a non-specialist palliative care approach. Level 2 Palliative Care is provided by your GP/PHN/RGN and Carer who have additional knowledge, training and experience of the palliative care principles and use this as part of their role.

If you feel more unwell, you should continue to speak with your healthcare team about managing your symptoms and issues that affect your quality of life.

Example: Your healthcare team will support you in learning how to manage symptoms you may experience, focusing on reducing distress to increase the amount of comfort and control you feel.

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