TENS Guidelines
A guide for patients and carers on using TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) for pain relief, including instructions for application, settings, care of electrodes, and safety precautions.
At St Margaret’s Hospice, we’re here to support everyone impacted by a life-limiting illness. Whether you’re a patient, carer, healthcare professional, or family member, we’ve gathered a range of resources, guidance, and educational programmes to help you navigate this journey with confidence and compassion.
A guide for patients and carers on using TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) for pain relief, including instructions for application, settings, care of electrodes, and safety precautions.
A guide for patients living with breathlessness, offering practical advice on managing shortness of breath, relaxation techniques, and ways to regain control over breathing and energy levels.
A guide to managing breathlessness and low energy, offering practical tips and support for improving quality of life.
Practical tips to help manage sleep, improve rest, and maintain a consistent routine, ensuring better energy levels, mood, and overall health while coping with illness.
Practical tips and exercises to help manage breathlessness, conserve energy, and improve independence, enabling you to carry out daily activities with greater comfort and control.
A guide to the steps involved in registering a death and accessing support services for families and carers.
Guidance on funeral planning, helping you reflect on your loved one's wishes and providing support from family or a funeral director in arranging the service.
Learn the benefits of hand massage, including relaxation, pain reduction, and improved circulation, along with step-by-step guidance for a soothing, non-invasive treatment.