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Healthcare professionals

Caring, courageous and connected

Our hospice is home to fantastic healthcare professionals, who provide excellent care to patients in many ways. Our Vision is that anyone facing life-limiting illness should receive the care and support they deserve, and we live that vision everyday through our values, of being caring, courageous and connected.

Why providing end-of-life care is so meaningful

Sue is a Staff Nurse at the hospice. Here she talks about the importance of working in a great team, continuous learning and why supporting patients at end-of-life is meaningful to her.

Useful information for healthcare professionals

Find out how to refer patients for management of symptoms, emotional support, counselling, out-patient support and palliative or end of life care.

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Hear from our team about their job roles and how to start your rewarding career in palliative care.

Find the perfect course for you! We offer a diverse range of topics to promote compassionate, person-centred holistic care for patients.

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We’re committed to constantly reviewing and improving our services, which is why we’ve undertaken research in different areas of Palliative Medicine.

What our care looks like

We are committed to ensuring that our expertise can reach everyone who needs. Our new care strategy describes how we intend to do this – by developing our services and teams over the coming years and working in partnership with others to improve end-of-life and palliative care for our local community.

Read the care strategy