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Cornwall Hospice Care offers 24 specialist palliative care beds across two units, it has a busy day care unit, lymphoedema clinics on both hospice sites and outreach services that are developing across the county.
There are 16 beds at Mount Edgcumbe Hospice, St. Austell and 8 beds at St. Julia’s, Hayle.
Our multi-disciplinary team consists of nurses, doctors, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, complementary therapists, patient and family support team, chaplain and bereavement counsellors, all of whom offer non-judgemental and impartial support to patients, their families and their carers. . |
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They aim to deliver the very best in specialist palliative care in a homely and friendly atmosphere and bring the patient’s pain and symptoms of illness under control, enabling many to return to their own home.
We exercise a truly holistic approach in the care of our patients and believe that emotional and spiritual health is as important as the physical. Patients may also receive a wide range of complementary therapies, which include massage, reflexology and aromatherapy.
Cornwall Hospice Care is registered with the Healthcare Commission which has responsibility for the regulations of independent/voluntary healthcare providers.
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