Information on medications used in the last few weeks of life Symptom control Symptom control can be a complex process, requiring the use of multiple medications in differing doses and combinations, depending on the…
Information on wheelchair loan For disabled people, transport is a crucial part of independent living; for visiting friends, shopping and the freedom to go…
Introducing SEH Introducing St Elizabeth Hospice Who are we? Established in Ipswich in 1989, St Elizabeth Hospice provides specialist palliative and supportive care to…
Keysafe Information A key safe is a secure box fitted outside your home containing a set of keys to enable health professionals,…
Make your wishes known Advice for anyone who wants to ensure their wishes are upheld in the event they are unable to make their…
Managing fatigue Managing your fatigue What is fatigue? Fatigue is the feeling of extreme tiredness. It is a common symptom…
Music therapy Why do we offer music therapy? Receiving a diagnosis and treatments for a life-limiting illness often puts patients and their…
Paracentesis This page has been prepared to help you understand more about drainage of abdominal fluid (paracentesis). If you are unsure…
Pendant Alarm Information A pendant alarm system can give you the freedom to live independently in your own home, safe in the knowledge…
Planning ahead and making your wishes known Advance Care Planning Advance Care Planning involves discussions between you and a healthcare provider, e.g. a doctor, (family can join too) around…