The County Carlow Hospice will provide and promote the highest quality care possible for people with advanced terminal illness and provide help and support for their families and other individuals important to their care.

We will

• Preserve the quality of life, dignity and independence of the patient.
• Provide an environment where the patient, family and friends feel accepted and safe.
• Affirm the importance of the patient's family and friends, and help them to cop during the patient's illness and into berevement.
• Provide relief from pain and other distressing symptoms.
• Respect and work with all other disciplines and agencies to mee the total needs of patient,family and friends.
• Maintain high standards of care and seek to enhance these through evaluation and implementation.