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This could be for any length of time - years or just days.
The nurses, whether those in the community, visiting patients in their own homes, or at the Hospice itself, support not only the patient but also their family, friends and carers. This could be in so many ways; providing pain relief, advice, arranging therapy treatments, liaising with doctors, consultants and district nurses with the aim of the patient being able to choose how they wish to be cared for.
Over 800 patients are cared for at any time and this care costs over £7million each year, with over 75% of this amount needing to come from the local community.