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What To Expect from Gold Coast’s Palliative Care Services

22/05/2025

Navigating palliative care can be an emotional and uncertain journey, but having a clear understanding of what to expect can bring much-needed peace of mind. At Infinite Care, our palliative care services on the Gold Coast are comprehensive from initial care planning to end-of-life support, providing clarity, comfort, and connection for individuals and families along the way.

1. Compassionate and Personalised Support

Infinite Care’s palliative care services on the Gold Coast offer a compassionate and supportive space for individuals requiring specialised end-of-life care. We understand that every individual’s journey is unique, which is why our dedicated team focuses on enhancing comfort and ensuring the highest possible quality of life. For families and caregivers, we provide not only expert care but also consistent guidance and reassurance, making the transition into palliative care as easy as possible.

2. Support in all Stages of Palliative Care

Palliative care is a journey with distinct stages. At Infinite Care, we provide support and expertise throughout each phase, helping residents and families feel empowered and secure.

Stage 1 – Early Planning and Support

This initial stage is focused on early care planning and symptom control. Many individuals are still relatively independent at this point and may continue with everyday activities. Our care team works closely with residents and their families to create a proactive care plan, manage emerging symptoms, and maintain a high quality of life.

Stage 2 – Ongoing Care and Adjustment

As the individual’s condition evolves, so do their needs. During this phase, we provide ongoing assessments and adjust care plans accordingly. Our team is committed to providing personalised support, including pain relief, mobility assistance, and emotional counselling, ensuring residents feel as comfortable and supported as possible.

Stage 3 – End-of-Life Care and Comfort

In the final stage of palliative care, our focus turns to creating a calm, dignified, and nurturing space for residents and their families. We prioritise comfort-focused care and ensure loved ones are supported with grief counselling and bereavement services both during and after the resident’s passing. We walk beside families every step of the way.

3. Comfortable Settings Accessible For Gold Coast Residents

Infinite Care offers palliative care across several locations in South East Queensland, including our leading Gold Coast facility:

Ashmore:
Located just 10 minutes from the heart of the Gold Coast, Infinite Care Ashmore is a 157-bed aged care home set in a peaceful, leafy suburb. This facility offers comfortable, modern amenities and a supportive team who specialise in palliative care services. Ashmore’s tranquil setting and caring staff make it an ideal place for families seeking compassionate end-of-life care on the Gold Coast.

We also have nearby locations in:

  • Cleveland: A 113-bed harbourside facility with breezy coastal charm.
  • Ipswich: A modern, multi-level facility offering homely care in the CBD.
  • Toowoomba: With stunning views of the Mount Lofty Ranges, this 138-bed home provides a calm and scenic atmosphere.
  • Cornubia: Conveniently located in Logan, this facility is close to major amenities and provides outstanding care and comfort.

 

4. Support That Caters To All Needs

  • Pain and symptom management to relieve discomfort, breathlessness, fatigue, nausea, and other symptoms.
  • Nutritional support to ensure meals are tailored to individual needs and delivered with care.
  • Mobility assistance and access to specialised equipment to support safety and independence.
  • Emotional, cultural, and spiritual care that reflects the personal beliefs and values of each resident.
  • Counselling and family support to help loved ones process emotions and prepare for the road ahead.
  • Bereavement services offered to families after a resident’s passing, to support healing and grief navigation.
  • Advance care planning to ensure each resident’s preferences and wishes are honoured with dignity.

 

 

5. Private Rooms – Open To Families

Infinite Care provides private palliative care options across the Gold Coast in a home-like, welcoming setting. Our South-East Queensland locations are designed to promote dignity, comfort, and emotional wellbeing, offering a quiet, peaceful space where residents can spend meaningful time with their loved ones.

We also understand that privacy is important during this time, which is why our rooms and living spaces are designed to be both comfortable and personal. Families are always welcome, and we encourage open, ongoing communication with our care team so that everyone remains involved and informed.

Contact Infinite Care Today

Whether you’re looking for immediate palliative care or starting the early planning stages, Infinite Care is here to support you. Contact us today to learn more about our palliative care services on the Gold Coast or to book a personalised tour of one of our homes.

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