Care provided

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St. Andrew's Hospice endeavours to provide a high standard of specialist palliative care to the people of Lanarkshire, encompassing human dignity and compassion and, at all times, respecting the value of human life. Specialist Palliative Care is the active, total care of patients with progressive, far advanced disease and limited prognosis, by a multiprofessional team. It provides physical, psychological, social and spiritual support to patients, their families and carers. In partnership with Lanarkshire Health Board we shall continue to work towards the goal of patient choice and equity of access to palliative care services throughout the county, using St. Andrew's Hospice as a specialist resource for those with complex needs, using it's community outreach services in partnership with other caring agencies and supporting health professionals by providing a continuous programme of education.

Preferred Route for Routine Referrals

  • The completion of a hospice referral form.
  • Blank forms may be faxed from the Hospice to your ward/GP surgery on request.
  • Post or fax completed forms to St Andrew’s Hospice (fax No: 01236 748786).
  • The Hospice will endeavour to respond to the referrer within 48hrs. This may include advice to the referrer and/or the offer of an assessment visit to the patient if appropriate.

To Contact us Tel:- 01236 766951 or Fax:- 01236 748786

Please visit website:- www.palliativecareglasgow.info