Lower Cape Fear LifeCare (formerly Lower Cape Fear Hospice) is about much more than advanced care planning and pain relief. It’s about celebrating everyday moments and allowing the chance for you or your loved ones to spend more time together enjoying the things you traditionally do as a family. Find answers to common questions about making a referral to hospice in this article.
Chances are that someone you know has been affected by cardiac disease—and perhaps even heart failure. Nearly 6.5 million Americans over 20 have heart failure, and heart failure is responsible […]
Lower Cape Fear LifeCare and Wilmington Health are pleased to announce the opening of a new outpatient palliative care clinic in Onslow County. The clinic, located within Wilmington Health’s Jacksonville […]
In this article: What Does a Palliative Medicine Doctor Do? We Examine 7 Facets of Care Do Palliative Medicine Doctors Work With Other Healthcare Providers? Those Receiving Palliative Care Live […]
Updated January 2025 All of us get concerned and worried when our loved one is diagnosed with a serious illness. As the disease progresses, we notice signs that specialized care, […]
Updated January 2025 Approximately 16 million Americans have COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), and millions more have it but have not yet been diagnosed. For families that have been touched […]
Updated January 2025 Fewer things are harder than watching a loved one in hospice with a life-limiting illness slip away. It becomes even more challenging when families notice that their […]
Updated January 2025 It’s often the unspeakable level of grief: preparing for the death of a parent. A parent’s death transforms every aspect of your world. Holidays such as Father’s […]
Many patients and their families find comfort and strength in their spiritual or religious beliefs when facing the end of life. At Lower Cape Fear LifeCare, our chaplains play a […]
Any age, any stage. That’s when palliative care for cancer patients can begin, and you must know. Palliative care for cancer patients can begin at any stage of the illness, […]
Lower Cape Fear LifeCare is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing access to the highest quality LifeCare, education, and supportive services to our patients, their families, and the communities we serve.
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Lower Cape Fear LifeCare
1414 Physicians Drive
Wilmington, NC 28401
910.796.7900 or 800.733.1476
FAX: 910.796.7901
On January 1, 2020, Lower Cape Fear Hospice formally changed its name to Lower Cape Fear LifeCare to better represent the spectrum of care and support they provide those in our community.
