- Prevent and minimize suffering by early identification, impeccable assessment and prompt intervention of physical, psychosocial and spiritual problems related to incurable, progressive, life-limiting conditions.
- Ensure continuous access to essential palliative care medication and minimize burdens to the patient and family.
- Promote education in palliative care for both healthcare providers and the larger community.
- Network with other palliative care providers in hospitals and the community to provide seamless care throughout the patient's illness.
- Conduct palliative care research and ensure quality healthcare delivery.