Center for Hospice and Palliative Care

The Center for Hospice and Palliative Care, operating as Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo, is a leading non-profit healthcare provider focused on end-of-life and serious illness care. Established in 1978, the organization serves patients throughout Western New York, offering a multidisciplinary approach that includes medical, emotional, and spiritual support. Their service portfolio includes home-based hospice care, inpatient care at the Mitchell Campus, and palliative care consultations for patients still seeking curative treatment. The organization is also home to the Palliative Care Institute, which conducts clinical research and provides education to healthcare professionals. Specialized programs such as Essential Care for Children address the unique needs of pediatric patients facing life-limiting conditions. Through its comprehensive care model, the center aims to improve quality of life and provide dignity for individuals and their families during the final stages of life.