Comfort, Choice, and Support: Navigating End-of-Life Care
We understand that conversations about end-of-life planning with kidney disease can be difficult. We’re committed to providing compassionate guidance and personalized support for every stage of your kidney journey. This includes helping you make informed decisions about end-of-life care that align with your values and goals.
Understanding Your Options
- When facing advanced kidney disease, it’s important to know your options for care and support. Learn about Advance Care Planning (ACP), POLST forms, and the role of palliative care.
Resources and Support
- NephroTalk: A trusted website for information and discussions on kidney disease, including end-of-life considerations. (http://nephro-talk.com/)
- Kidney Supportive Care: Resources and guidance specifically focused on supportive and palliative care for kidney disease. (https://kidneysupportivecare.org/)
- The Conversation Project: Tools and guides to help you start talking to your loved ones about your healthcare wishes. (https://theconversationproject.org/)
- Tennessee POLST Forms & FAQs: Find the official forms and information you need to complete a POLST in Tennessee. (https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/health/healthprofboards/hcf/POST_Form_FAQ.pdf)
Contact Us
We’re Here to Help
- We encourage you to schedule an appointment with your nephrologist to discuss your end-of-life care wishes. You are not alone in this.
- 731-300-6155
- Referral Form