North London Hospice

North London Hospice is a healthcare facility located in North London, United Kingdom. It provides palliative care services to patients with life-limiting illnesses, including cancer, neurological disorders, and cardiovascular diseases. The hospice operates both in-patient and community-based services, aiming to improve the quality of life for patients and their families.

History

North London Hospice was established in 1984. Since then, it has grown to become a leading provider of palliative care in North London. The hospice is a registered charity and relies on donations and fundraising to continue its work.

Services

North London Hospice provides a range of services to support patients and their families. These include:

• In-patient care: The hospice has a 18-bed in-patient unit where patients can receive round-the-clock care from a team of specialist nurses and doctors.
• Community services: The hospice's community team provides care and support to patients in their own homes. This includes nursing care, physiotherapy, and emotional support.
• Day services: The hospice runs a day centre where patients can access a range of therapies and activities, as well as socialising with others in a similar situation.
• Family support: The hospice offers counselling and support to families and carers, helping them to cope with the emotional impact of their loved one's illness.

Fundraising

As a charity, North London Hospice relies on donations and fundraising to fund its services. The hospice runs a number of fundraising events throughout the year, including sponsored walks, charity runs, and coffee mornings. It also operates a number of charity shops across North London.

See also

• Palliative care
• Hospice
• Healthcare in the United Kingdom

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