San Francisco
Palliative Care Work Group
The San Francisco Palliative Care Work Group (PCWG) is a collaborative of local healthcare organizations, community-based non-profits and individuals serving older adults and San Franciscans of any age with serious illness.
Learn About Who We AreThe San Francisco Palliative Care Work Group (PCWG) s a collaborative of local healthcare organizations, community-based non-profits and individuals serving older adults and San Franciscans of any age with serious illness.
三藩市緩和療護工作小組(PCWG) 是由本地醫護機構、社區非牟利機構、以及專職服務年長者以及三藩市不同年齡層嚴重病患的個人所共同組成。
What We Do
We Engage Community
On our platform community agencies can collaborate to increase awareness, engagement, and expertise in advance care planning and palliative care, and community members can find advance care planning events.
We Promote Equity
We are working with communities and health care providers across San Francisco to address inequities in advance care planning (ACP) and palliative care. We are promoting new ways to engage community members in ACP that reflect community cultural values, practices, and beliefs.
We Provide Resources
Our library of tools and resources can help you with planning and care for yourself, your family, or your community.
What We Do
We Engage Community
On our platform community agencies can collaborate to increase awareness, engagement, and expertise in advance care planning and palliative care, and community members can find advance care planning events.
We Promote Equity
We are working with communities and health care providers across San Francisco to address inequities in advance care planning (ACP) and palliative care. We are promoting new ways to engage community members in ACP that reflect community cultural values, practices, and beliefs.
We Provide Resources
Our library of tools and resources can help you with planning and care for yourself, your family, or your community.
What is Advance Care Planning / Palliative Care
What is Advance Care Planning?
Advance care planning helps you make your wishes known now, for peace of mind later.
advance care planning (ACP) is a process that helps you discuss what is most important to you with your family, friends, and healthcare providers at any age as you move through life. It helps others understand your values and medical preferences, and important cultural or spiritual beliefs that impact your care if you have a serious illness.
Learn More About ACP¿Qué es la planificación anticipada de la atención medica?
La planificación anticipada de atención medica, te ayuda a dar a conocer tus deseos sobre tu cuidado medico por adelantado, para su tranquilidad más adelante.
La planificación anticipada de atención medica (PAAM) es un proceso que te ayuda a analizar lo que es más importante para ti con tu familia, amigos y proveedores de atención médica a cualquier edad, a medida que avanza en la vida. Ayuda a otros a comprender sus valores y preferencias médicas, y creencias culturales o espirituales importantes que afectan su atención y cuidado medico si tienes una enfermedad grave.
Más información sobre PAAM什麽是醫療照護事前指示(ACP)
醫療照護事前指示(ACP)讓您現在表達意願,之後無需擔心。醫療照護事前指示是一個過程,幫助您和家人、朋友和醫護人員討論對您來説最重要的事情,可以在生命中的任何時刻進行。醫療照護事前指示可以幫助其他人明白您的價值觀和醫療首選,以及當您患有嚴重疾病會影響護理的重要文化和精神信仰。
瞭解醫療照護事前指示What is Palliative Care?
When you are suffering from illness or injury, it's not just the medical problem that needs attention. Palliative care focuses on helping you feel well physically, emotionally, and spiritually while you and your doctors are dealing with your chronic or serious illness. It also provides emotional and spiritual support to your family, friends and those close to you.
Learn More About PC¿Qué son los cuidados paliativos?
Cuando sufres una enfermedad o lesión, no es solo el problema médico el que necesita atención. Los cuidados paliativos se enfocan en ayudarte a sentirte bien física, emocional y espiritualmente mientras tu y tus médicos se ocupan de tu enfermedad crónica o grave. También brinda apoyo emocional y espiritual a tu familia, amigos y personas cercanas a usted.
Más información sobre PC什麽是緩和療護
當您患有嚴重疾病或受傷時,並非只有醫療上的問題需要重視。當您和您的醫生在處理您的長期或嚴重疾病的時候,緩和療護專注於幫助您在生理上、情感上以及精神上感覺良好。緩和療護同時也為您的家人、朋友和身邊親密的人提供情感上和精神上的支援。
瞭解緩和療護Cultural Specific Resources
En Tu Comunidad
La rica red de organizaciones comunitarias de San Francisco puede ayudar con la Planificación anticipada de atención culturalmente sensible y con Recursos comunitarios de apoyo cuando usted o alguien cercano a usted está luchando contra una enfermedad.
Aprende más