Liv Chronic Patient Clinic
Chronic Patient Clinic is a medical unit that provides treatment and care for individuals with long-term or permanent health problems. These clinics generally aim to improve the quality of life of patients by focusing on chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension and heart diseases. Chronic Patient Clinics may involve a variety of professionals to meet patients' medical, psychosocial and rehabilitation needs by adopting a multidisciplinary approach.
Liv Chronic Patient Consultation Clinic
Coping with a chronic illness can sometimes be difficult. Psychological support may be needed while spending a long period of your life with the disease and the precautions and treatments required by the disease. Liv Chronic Patient Consultation Clinic is an organization that focuses on chronic health problems with its expert staff and offers comprehensive and personalized health services to individuals. With modern medical technology and multidisciplinary approach, it aims to improve patients' quality of life and help them cope with chronic health problems.
Don't Be Afraid to Ask for Help
“I have a chronic illness and how can I make my life better?” The most important step that people can take is to ask for help when they feel that they cannot cope. Taking early action will help understand and live with the effects of chronic disease. Learning to manage stress will provide a positive physical, emotional and spiritual outlook on life. Based on the importance of this need, Liv Hospital Psychiatry Clinic created the "Liv Chronic Patient Consultation Clinic" with its multidisciplinary perspective. The aim of the clinic; strengthening skills and behaviors to optimize health outcomes, effectively cope with stress, and increase emotional resilience. The most important approach in chronic patient follow-up; To comprehensively evaluate and provide treatment in a supportive environment to those whose daily lives are disrupted due to unmet physical, mental, emotional and psychosocial needs.
Following in the Council
At Liv Hospital Chronic Patient Consultation Clinic, patients with chronic health problems are evaluated by a council consisting of expert and experienced psychiatry, oncology, hematology, rheumatology, algology, surgery and internal medicine specialists, and comprehensive and personalized care is provided in cooperation with relevant physicians. Treatment is planned to improve the patient's quality of life under the direction of a psychiatrist in the clinic. The clinic has various programs such as council evaluation, medical support planning, individual psychological counseling, supportive therapy groups, experience sharing groups, family and couple counseling and art therapy.
The Purpose is to Improve the Quality of Life of Chronic Patients
There is a strong connection between mind and body. Based on this, the programs created try to help the individual combine his strengths and resources to improve his quality of life and improve his general well-being. A supportive, caring and structured approach aims to help patients reduce their symptoms, regain their lost self-confidence and reach a higher level of functionality. In general, the program aims to help individuals with chronic diseases return to work and continue their daily activities.
Support Not Only to the Patient but also to the Patient's Relatives
Designed as a first in Turkey, the "Chronic Patient Consultation Clinic" aims to provide high quality, personalized, behavioral and psychological health services. In chronic diseases, stress can shape emotions about life and become an obstacle to medical treatment. In addition, family members are also affected by their relative's chronic health problems, relationships wear out and losses may begin over time. The first step in treating a chronically ill patient is to conduct a complete medical and psychosocial evaluation to determine their personal goals for completing the program.