Hospice and Palliative Care

Once cancer is diagnosed, prompt and thorough medical treatment and complementary care are essential to prolonging a patient’s life, decreasing side effects and improving quality of life.

Get the step-by-step process for creating and/or registering a copy of your advance directive with the Vermont Advance Directive Registry.

Each year a number of Vermont families and caregivers learn their child has a serious lifethreatening illness. Pediatric Palliative Care program has supports to help people under age 21.

A cancer survivor is anyone who has been diagnosed with cancer, from the time of diagnosis through the rest of their life.