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| Hospice Ward • Day Hospice • Home care • Local Hospital • Psychosocial & Bereavement |
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Psychosocial
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The Palliative Social Work Team provides counselling, support and practical help to patients, their families and carers who are referred for hospice care. The team has an educative role providing a range of training programmes and a consultation service for Professional and Voluntary Agencies, on issues of loss and bereavement. The Palliative Care Social Work Team are seconded from the Medway Council Social Services Directorate. |
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The
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The Bereavement Service comprises 16 volunteer bereavement counsellors, trained and supported by the Bereavement Service Manager, the Social Work Manager and a Consultant Clinical Psychologist. The counsellors support families during their bereavement. Every month the Relatives Club provides an open evening for families to come back to the hospice. |
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