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Nursing Home Project

Your Nursing Home has been selected to be part of a collaborative initiative with Saint Francis Hospice, this is designed to enhance the palliative and end of life care provided to residents in the final weeks of life.

What This Project Offers

Through this partnership, your nursing home will receive direct support from both the Saint Francis Hospice Community Team and the Enhanced Hospice at Home Service.

Together, we work alongside your staff to strengthen clinical confidence, improve symptom management and ensure residents and their families feel supported throughout their care journey.


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Julie Bateman, Hospice at Home

Enhanced Hospice at Home

Our Enhanced Hospice at Home service enables residents to remain in the comfort of their familiar surroundings while receiving specialist support.


What You Can Expect


    • Care provided 7 days a week, 9am - 9pm
    • Daily prioritisation based on clinical need
    • Collaborative working with your nursing home team

    • Specialist support with symptom management and end-of-life care planning


This service ensures residents receive the right care at the right time, delivered with compassion and expertise.


How to Refer a Resident

To refer someone, please visit our referrals page or call
01708 758606 for further advice from the Saint Francis Hospice Referrals Hub Team. 


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Hospice Community Team

Our Community Team provides specialist palliative care advice and guidance for residents, loved ones and healthcare professionals.


24-Hour Specialist Advice Line

We offer round-the-clock access to expert clinical support.


-   Available 24/7 for urgent palliative care advice

-   Voicemail service for non-urgent messages outside office hours

-   Clinical Nurse Specialists on call remotely between 5pm–9am


This service ensures your team is never without expert guidance when caring for residents with complex needs.


Get In Contact

Please call us on 01708758643. This number can be used 24 hours a day, seven days a week.


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Reception Volunteer Jenny with one of our nurses Connie Sillett

Staff Education & Professional Support

We provide ongoing professional development and shared learning opportunities.

Virtual MDT sessions offer space for discussion and reflection, while tailored education sessions are created with your Nursing Home Manager to support your team’s specific needs. Our goal is to equip staff with the knowledge and confidence to deliver.

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Working Together for Compassionate Care

Saint Francis Hospice is committed to ensuring that every resident receives the dignity, comfort, and support they deserve at the end of life. Through this project, we aim to strengthen partnerships, enhance clinical practice, and create a seamless experience for residents and their loved ones.

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