Palliative Care
Where Comfort Meets Dignity and Peace Finds a Home
Compassionate Multidisciplinary team
Personalised Care
Family Centered care
24/7 Support
What is Palliative Care?
Palliative Care refers to a specialized medical approach focused on easing pain, reducing symptoms, and improving quality of life of individuals facing serious or long-term illnesses. It is designed to support people of all ages and at any stage of illness, whether or not they are undergoing curative treatment.
The palliative approach addresses not just physical discomfort, but also the emotional, psychological, and spiritual needs of both patients and their family members.
Delivered by a multidisciplinary team of dedicated healthcare professionals, palliative support aims to reduce suffering and help individuals live more comfortably, with dignity and peace during challenging health journeys.
Comprehensive Palliative Care
KBK Hospitals is thoughtfully designed to bring comfort, dignity, and holistic support to individuals and their family members facing serious or life-limiting illnesses.
With a focus on physical, psychological, and spiritual well-being, we support patients dealing with conditions such as cancer, chronic diseases, and age-related complications.
At KBK hospital, 24/7 personalized care is provided by a compassionate team of doctors, Psychologists, Nurses, Physiotherapists, Dieticians & Social Workers.
Palliative Care Features
Experienced Care Team
Our team includes doctors, nurses, and counselors who are trained to reduce pain and make patients and their family members feel more comfortable.
24/7 Care Availability
Care and help are available all day and night, whenever it’s needed.
Personalized Care Plans
Everyone’s needs are different. We create care plans that match each patient’s condition and family needs.
Compassionate and Clear Communication
We communicate openly and kindly with patients and their families, ensuring they understand every step and can make informed decisions.
Support for Families and education
We help family members too, offering counseling and short breaks (respite care) when needed.
Emotional and Spiritual Care
Our counselors support patients and families emotionally and spiritually, helping them feel calm and strong.
ABOUT US
At KBK Hospital, we understand that care goes beyond treatment — it’s about comfort, dignity, and compassion. In our continued journey of healing, we have now introduced a dedicated Palliative Care service to support individuals facing serious or long-term illnesses.
Healing isn’t always about curing — it’s about making every moment as meaningful and pain-free as possible. Launched as a heartfelt extension of our medical care, this service is designed to ease pain, manage symptoms, and provide emotional and spiritual support to patients and their families. We also focus on reducing the financial burden of long-term care, ensuring compassionate support without added stress.
Offered exclusively at our hospital, our care aims to help patients live more comfortably — with peace, respect, and personalized attention at every stage of life. With our experienced team and 24/7 support, KBK Hospital is here to walk beside you during life’s most sensitive moments.
Palliative Care Services
Palliative Treatment with Care and Compassion
Is a serious illness affecting your comfort and peace of mind? Palliative treatment offers comfort, manages symptoms, and supports emotional well-being for both patients and families.
It aims to enhance quality of life at any stage of illness through individualized and compassionate care.
KBK Hospital now provides expert palliative treatment designed to bring peace, dignity, and compassionate support when it’s needed most.
Meet Our Specialist Doctors
Our team of specialist doctors is dedicated to providing expert care across a wide range of medical fields.
Dr. K. C GOWTHAM REDDY
Chief Medical Advisor
MBBS, DFM (FAM MEDICINE), DNB (RADIATION ONCOLOGY), FHPRT, DNB (MEDICAL ONCOLOGY), FPM (PAIN MEDICINE)
Dr. K.C. Goutham Reddy is a highly qualified and compassionate Oncologist with expertise in both Medical and Radiation Oncology, as well as training in Palliative Care and Hospital Management. With a deep commitment to holistic cancer care, he integrates cutting-edge treatment with empathetic patient support. He is the founder of CancerShield, a visionary ecosystem aiming to make high-quality oncology services accessible and affordable across Asia and Africa. Passionate about education, research, and rational thinking, Dr. Reddy also authors books and creates digital content to empower medical professionals and the public alike.
Dr. P S Vijayender
Medical Director
MBBS, MD, PDF(TMCK), AMPH (ISB)
He is a compassionate and well-trained palliative care physician with over five years of dedicated experience in the field. Trained at the prestigious Tata Medical Center, Dr. Vijayender has worked extensively with both non-governmental organizations and leading institutions. His holistic approach to care focuses on improving the quality of life for patients and their families through expert symptom management and empathetic support
FAQ's
What is palliative care?
Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients (adults and children) and their families who are facing problems associated with life-threatening illness through the early identification, correct assessment, treatment of pain and other issues, whether physical, psychosocial, or spiritual.
When to start Palliative care?
Palliative care can be initiated at any point of serious illness from the time of diagnosis to the end of life. It’s not dependent on the prognosis of the disease. Palliative care can be integrated alongside curative treatment.
Palliative care is for dying patients?
- It’s a common misconception that palliative care is only for dying patients. While palliative care does play a significant role in end-of-life care, it is not limited to patients who are actively dying. It is appropriate at any stage of the illness trajectory, from the time of diagnosis through to the end of life. Palliative care aims to provide relief from symptoms, pain, and stress associated with the illness, while also addressing emotional, social, and spiritual needs.
Who can receive palliative care?
Palliative care can be received by any patient suffering with terminal ill diseases such as cancer, heart disease, respiratory disease, kidney failure, Alzheimer’s, AIDS, and etc.,
Patients suffering from any terminal ill disease(ex: Cancer) can avail palliative care services?
Yes, absolutely. Patients suffering from any terminal illness, including cancer, can avail themselves of palliative care services. Palliative care is not limited to any specific disease or condition. It is designed to provide relief from the symptoms, pain, and stress associated with serious illnesses, regardless of the diagnosis or prognosis
What are the main features of palliative care ?
Palliative is used to reduce pain and improve comfort during serious illness. With palliative support, patients feel better physically and emotionally, even when a cure isn’t possible.The focus is on comfort and relief, not curing the illness.
