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NHS HighlandMacmillan Home Care Nurse
Location: |
Oban |
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Description |
Home care, extended home nursing for people with cancer and other terminal illnesses within Oban, Lorn & the Isles. Macmillan CNS provides support, chemotherapy service and specialist palliative nursing input within the hospital. Bereavement services are also available |
Services |
HC HSN BS Oth |
Address |
Lorn & Island District General Hospital Glengallen Road OBAN Argyll PA34 4HH |
Contact |
Tel: 01631 789 040 / 01631 788968 |
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