On these pages you will find information about local palliative care services in NHS Ayrshire & Arran. Services are displayed alphabetically by town.

Abbreviations:
HC Home Care, DC Day Care, HH Hospice at Home, Oth Other illness,
BS Bereavement Service, HSN/T Hospital Support Nurse/Team,
V Volunteers Used, i Information Service

Ayr

Ayrshire Hospice
35 Racecourse Road
Ayr
KA7 2TG

Tel: 01292 269200 Fax: 01292 294401 Fundraising Tel: 01292 288488
E-mail: support@ayrshirehospice.org
Website: www.ayrshirehospice.org

Beds: 20 + HC DC HST BS Oth V i

Services: Inpatient care, day care and home care services to people with cancer and other progressive conditions in the Ayrshire & Arran area. A Lymphoedema Clinic is being developed. The hospice employs two consultants in palliative medicine who also provide specialist palliative medicine input to the Ayr Hospital and Crosshouse Hospital. An Education Centre provides palliative care courses and training for local healthcare professionals.

Hospital Palliative Care Service
Ayr Hospital
Dalmellington Road
Ayr
KA6 6DZ

Tel: 01292 610555 ext 4286 Fax: 01292 288952

Consultant in Palliative Medicine: Dr Kathleen Sherry
Kathleen.sherry@ aaaht.scot.nhs.uk

HST Oth

Services: Hospital support for people with cancer and other progressive conditions in Ayrshire and Arran.

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