UAB Palliative & Comfort Care

UAB Palliative & Comfort Care is a hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. The center provides personalized and expert clinical care for the stress of serious illness, utilizing a comprehensive approach that addresses the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual suffering associated with disease. The facility is highly regarded by those it serves, maintaining a 5.00 rating.

The center functions as a driving force in the field of palliative and supportive care through a combination of compassionate clinical care, collaborative research, community outreach, and training. An interdisciplinary team is dedicated to supporting both patients and their families. Beyond direct patient care, the organization focuses on seeking innovative answers to challenges in palliative care through research that studies all five domains of the field. Additionally, expert clinicians at the center are involved in training the next generation of palliative care professionals.

Located on 6th Ave S, the facility is situated near the Lister Hill Library and is a short walk from Children's of Alabama.

The center is recognized for its commitment to innovation and its role in leading the way in competent, compassionate care. Through its integration of research and clinical practice, it stands as a leader in the field of supportive care.

UAB Palliative & Comfort Care provides essential, specialized medical support to the Birmingham community.

Services:

• Community Outreach
• Education and Training
• Medical Research
• Palliative Care Services
• Patient Care
• Research in Palliative Care
• Supportive Care Programs
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