Your admission to the In-Patient Unit
Discover essential information about the In-Patient Unit, including what to bring, visiting guidelines, and available support services for patients and their families.
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.
Discover essential information about the In-Patient Unit, including what to bring, visiting guidelines, and available support services for patients and their families.
A tool for assessing physical, social, psychological, and spiritual symptoms and concerns to improve palliative care outcomes and support personalized treatment plans.
A comprehensive guide outlining the discharge process from the In-Patient Unit.
Acupuncture is a safe and tailored treatment that can help with pain relief and symptom management, offering benefits for conditions like back pain, anxiety, nausea, and more, with minimal side effects.
Sunflower Suites are self-contained flats within the In-Patient Unit, offering patients and their families a comfortable space to receive tailored support during their stay.
The Sunflower Centre offers specialist support for patients with life-limiting illnesses, providing physical, emotional, and social care to help patients maintain independence and improve their quality of life.
Strong opioids, like morphine and oxycodone, are used to manage severe pain and related symptoms.
A self-administration scheme allows eligible patients to manage their own medication with staff support.
The Integrated Palliative Care Clinic at St Margaret’s Hospice Care provides a holistic approach to symptom control and improving quality of life for individuals with life-limiting illnesses through medical support, complementary therapies, and lifestyle advice.