West Island Community Resource Center
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Patient Care: The primary goal at the Teresa Dellar Palliative Care Residence is to uphold the quality of life for all patients and to support their families through this difficult period. The team of physicians, nurses, counselors, supportive care team and volunteers work together to address the physical symptoms, as well as the emotional, social and spiritual needs.
Supportive Care: At the Teresa Dellar Palliative Care Residence, the physical symptoms as well as the emotional, social and spiritual needs of the patients and their families are addressed. A team of skilled social workers, therapists, spiritual counselors, as well as our nurses, offer professional counseling during the entire process.
Bereavement: Bereavement support groups offer psychological support and peer mentoring help to adults, teens and young children after the death of a loved one. Group sessions include: