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NHS Greater Glasgow & ClydeSt Vincent's Hospice
Location: |
Johnstone |
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Description |
Inpatient and day care services for those with cancer, motor neurone disease and other terminal conditions. Services are open to those living in Renfrewshire. Service can be accessed by referral from GP, hospital consultant, district nurse, Macmillan nurse, social worker and occasionally self-referral. The Day Care Unit is open Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Home care services are provided to give respite for carers. Other services include a lymphoedeama service, a bereavement service for relatives and aromatherapy and reflexology for patients and carers. |
Services |
Beds: 8 + HC DC BS Oth V |
Address |
Midton Road Howwood JOHNSTONE PA9 1AF |
Contact |
Tel: 01505 705635 |
Abbreviations
- BS
- Bereavement Service
- DC
- Day Hospice/Centre
- HC
- Home Care - Support and advice provided by community hospice or palliative care team
- HH
- Hospice at Home - An extended specialist palliative nursing, medical, social and emotional support service
- HST
- Hospital Support Team
- HSN
- Hospital Support Nurse
- Oth
- Other Life-limiting Illness - service also caring for patients with life-limiting illnesses other than cancer
- V
- Volunteers - service involving volunteers in addition to paid staff
- i
- Drop-in information centre - may only be certain days and times