Altru's Palliative Care

Altru's Palliative Care is a medical clinic in Grand Forks, ND. The clinic provides specialized care for individuals facing advanced chronic and life-threatening illnesses, focusing on ensuring the best possible quality of life. Their services include managing physical symptoms such as pain, nausea, fatigue, and shortness of breath, while also providing emotional and spiritual support for both patients and their families. This care is provided alongside all other appropriate curative treatments.

The clinical team, consisting of experienced and compassionate doctors, nurses, and staff, works to help patients and loved ones navigate the uncertainties of serious illness. Beyond symptom management, the clinic assists with addressing changing goals of care, helping patients interpret the benefits and burdens of various treatments, and supporting communication during complicated family situations.

Located on South Columbia Road, the clinic is situated within the Altru Hospital campus, about a short drive from Sertoma Walking Park and the Sertoma Peninsula.

Altru's Palliative Care is recognized for its commitment to excellence and its role within a healthcare system that is accredited by the American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer. The clinic provides essential support and symptom management for patients in Grand Forks facing serious health challenges.

Services:

• Care Plan Adjustment
• Emotional Support for Patients and Families
• Palliative Care
• Quality of Life Improvement
• Symptom Management