Hospice Support Helps Family Feel Like They're in 'Safe Hands' During Final Weeks

Hospice support helps family feel like they're in 'safe hands' during final weeks

Kathleen Chadwick reflects on the services provided at East Lancashire Hospice

Patient Story: Kathleen and Colin Chadwick | Member News

Patient Story: Kathleen and Colin Chadwick After Colin was diagnosed with skin cancer, he was referred to East Lancashire Hospice for support from the Hospice at Home team. In the last three weeks of Colin’s life, the Hospice at Home team visited regularly. They helped with washing and personal care, both during the day and overnight, giving Kathleen time to rest or go shopping for a few hours each day. “They gave me time to breathe. The suppor…