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Pembridge Hospice and Palliative Care

Pembridge Hospice and Palliative Care provides palliative care services in a specialist unit at St Charles Centre for Health and Wellbeing. They assist patients with life limiting illnesses and complex needs such as:

  • cancer
  • neurological conditions such as motor neurone disease
  • end stage respiratory, heart or renal failure

There are three main teams at Pembridge who all work together:

  • Inpatient Unit 
    13 beds with a team providing 24-hour care for patients with specialist palliative care needs who require continual assessment. 
    They provide holistic symptom control, rehabilitation after treatment, respite care and end of life care. Visitors often comment that Pembridge feels like a ‘home away from home’ during their stay.
    Read the inpatient unit leaflet to learn more

  • Day Hospice
    They provide treatment, support and complementary therapies for patients who are able to visit from home. 
    The day hospice is open four days a week (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) and can accommodate up to 15 patients a day.
    Read the day hospice leaflet to learn more

  • Community Specialist Palliative Care Team
    Clinical nurse specialists provide advice and support for people in their own homes. The team focus on quality of life and what it means for each person. 
    They see people at different stages of their illness. From those who have been recently diagnosed to those who are nearing the end of life.
    Read the community team leaflet to learn more

    Find out more about the support they offer on their website

     

     

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