If you are a physician, you are well acquainted with the enormous strain a life-altering diagnosis puts on a patient's physical and emotional resources and on the resources of close family members. Perhaps you have sometimes wished that you could spend more time with each person, talking through practical and emotional issues at length - but in our society, time is often at a premium.

Vital Health Partners provides a service that takes care of these patient concerns. We will ensure that your patients have and their families have:

• A dedicated, objective, educated listener
  
• Professional help in framing and communicating concerns
  
• Practices to manage stress and fear
  
• Support in maintaining honesty and intimacy in relationships
  
• Ways of maneuvering through the upheaval of different emotions
  
• Referrals to other professionals and/or services who can help deal with practical issues such as health insurance and financial matters
  
• Practices that will encourage relaxation and body awareness.