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Palliative Care Dementia Program

TRU Community Care offers palliative care providers who support patients, their families, and their care teams in order to optimize quality of life. We take a collaborative approach to managing the unique physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of people with dementia and their caregivers. The TRU Palliatiave Care Dementia Program focuses on providing support and education to families, caregivers, and care teams at home and in community living environments and connecting patients and caregivers to additional community partners who are experts in dementia care.

How Does Palliative Care Help?

  • Provider (MD/NP) visits and ongoing coordination with the patient’s primary physician for symptom management
  • Ongoing support from a social worker that includes disease education, advance care planning, long-term care planning, emotional support, and resource information
  • TRU Tele-Care support from a Registered Nurse including caregiving training and skill-building around how to respond to behavioral symptoms of dementia
  • Volunteer support in areas like comfort touch, companionship, and pet therapy
  • Access to the monthly virutal Dementia Caregiver Support Group

Why choose TRU?

  • TRU’s board-certified physicians and nurse practitioners are uniquely qualified to address the needs and increase the comfort of people living with illness and have been doing this work for more than 40 years in our community
  • TRU Palliative Care is one of multiple TRU Community Care programs that support you throughout a continuum of health care needs.
  • TRU provides assistance wherever you call home.

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About TRU

TRU Community Care (TRU) affirms life at every step of your journey with illness and loss. Our vision is to lead a healthcare transformation by engaging with our communities and offering innovative, meaningful care for those living with illness and loss.

Founded as Boulder Hospice in 1976, TRU is a Colorado-licensed, Medicare and Medicaid-certified, nonprofit health care organization serving Boulder, Broomfield, Adams, Jefferson, Denver, and Weld Counties and beyond. With a focus on providing a continuum of care for members of our community living with advanced illness and loss, TRU’s programs include TRU Hospice, TRU PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly), TRU Palliative Care, and TRU Grief Services. TRU Hospice is proudly accredited by The Joint Commission and is a five-star-level hospice in NHPCO's We Honor Veterans program created in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). TRU is a member of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC), Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE), and the National PACE Association (NPA).

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TRU Community Care Administrative Office
2594 Trailridge Drive East
Lafayette, CO 80026

TRU Hospice Care Center
1950 Mountain View Avenue
4th Floor South
Longmont, CO 80501

TRU Thrift Shop
5565 Arapahoe Avenue
Boulder, CO 80303

TRU Grief Services
2594 Trailridge Drive East
Lafayette, CO 80026

TRU PACE Program
2593 Park Lane
Lafayette, CO 80026

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