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St. Clare’s Hospice is a Specialist Palliative Care Unit that delivers a range of services
to our patients and their families. These services include In-Patient care, Day Hospice,
Lymphoedema, Physiotherapy, Chaplaincy, Complementary Therapies and Respite
care.
In 2015-2016 the hospice has:
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Continued to develop the Befriending Service.
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Developed a consultant led ward round enabling patients and their families
to become more involved in decision making.
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St. Clare’s have representation with South Tyneside Dementia Alliance.
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The clinical team work closely with other charities including Macmillan
and Age UK.
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St. Clare’s Hospice is currently working towards Investors in People
Accreditation.
Growing Our Services
