Nursing Care and Equipment

Nursing Care
Association for Palliative Medicine Palliative medicine – all cancers. 01703 672888
www.palliative-medicine.org
Cancer Relief Macmillan Fund Home nursing service. 0207 351 7811
Carole Easton

Lyndon Hill Clinic, Reading
0118 940 1234
Helen House Hospice Hospice for children offering short term and terminal care. 01865 728251
Macmillan CancerLine Publishes directory of cancer support and care organisations in the UK, with telephone numbers, addresses and website addresses. Macmillan CancerLine – can provide financial help and special nurses in hospital and in homes. Freephone 0808 808 2020, Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm for information and emotional support for people living with cancer. Freephone 0808 808 2020
www.macmillan.org.uk
Marie Curie Cancer Care Day and night home-nursing service, education and research. 0207 235 3325
www.mariecurie.org.uk
Teenage Cancer Trust Have 20 specialist units, to treat and care for adolescents suffering from cancer. 0207 436 2877
Sue Ryder Foundation Nursing service, home visit, advice and bereavement counselling. 01787 280252
Nursing Equipment
Red Cross Society A range of services and aids relevant to cancer care, also escort to hospital. 0207 235 5454
www.redcross.org.uk