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NHS HighlandHighland Hospice

Location:

Inverness

Description

Inpatient and day care services for people with cancer within Highland Region.  Specialist palliative medicine input is provided to Raigmore Hospital. Outreach Team, Bereavement services and an education and resource centre are also available.

Services

Beds: 10 + DC HST BS Oth V

Address

Ness House
1 Bishop's Road
Inverness
IV3 5SB

Contact

Tel: 01463 243132
Fax: 01463 709601
Fundraising Tel: 01463 227906
Email: m.mcgill@highlandhospice.org.uk
Web: www.highlandhospice.org

 

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