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Healthcare professionals

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.

Our CQC rating

Each year the Care Quality Commission undertakes an on-site inspection of the hospice care services we provide. We’re proud to have been rated as ‘Outstanding’:

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Want to work with us?

If you’re a compassionate, caring healthcare professional looking for a new challenge? Have a look over all our available vacancies.

Be part of something amazing

Find out about us

Interested to know more about how we’re governed and how the hospice is run?

What we do