• Make a Referral

Make a Referral

Referral pathway

For all referrals to St Andrew’s Hospice Inpatient Unit, please call the Specialist Palliative Care Team Hub on 01698 755141 from Monday to Friday 0900-1700. Please have all the referral details available. Please consider the reason for referral (symptom control/rehabilitation/ or end of life care)

  • Patient’s awareness of referral, diagnosis, and consent
  • Prognosis (days, weeks, months, don’t know)
  • Main symptom(s) with an indicator of severity (mild, moderate or severe)
  • Main contact details

For emergency admissions out of hours, please contact St Andrew’s Hospice (01236 766951) to discuss with the on-call consultant.

Who can refer?

  • Consultant Medical Staff
  • Junior Medical Staff with Consultant approval
  • Ward Sisters and Staff Nurses with Consultant approval
  • General Practitioners
  • District Nurses and Community Nurse Specialists

Please download and complete our Outpatient Services Referral Form and return it to us. Thank you.

Outpatient Services Referral Form

Please note: St Andrew’s Hospice does not have Specialist Palliative Care (SPC) Community Services integrated within our service. If your referral is for SPC Community Nursing services, please click here for further information.

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