Palliative Care provides a team who can help manage the needs of the patient and family to prevent and avoid crisis, with illness may not be terminal, and they may choose to go through treatment for their illness. On-call availability 24 hours-a-day, seven days a week. Education on the disease process, treatment choices, and how to care for a loved one at home. Social workers ensure available community resources and services such as financial, emotional and educational support are being utilized. Spiritual comfort and support through home clergy visits. Administered in the home, hospital, extended care facility, or nursing home.May be covered by some insurance or is private pay with a sliding scale.