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The palliative care team aims to provide support and management of physical symptoms such as pain, and also provide psychological, social and spiritual care to patients and their families.

International Children's Palliative Care Network

W. https://icpcn.org/resources/

The network is committed to providing information on available resources related to the field of children’s palliative care. 

The team delivers nursing care to housebound patient's including wound care, assessment, palliative care, medication, pressure ulcer management.

Audley Mills Pharmacy

T. 01268 776479

A community pharmacy which stocks common palliative medicines to support people being cared for at home

Address: 55-57 Eastwood Road, Rayleigh, SS6 7JE

Opening hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am to 9.00pm. Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Sunday 10.00am to 5.00pm.

Chemist@Southend

T. 01702 612003

A community pharmacy which stocks common palliative medicines to support people being cared for at home

Address: Queensway Surgery, 75 Queensway, Southend On Sea, SS1 2AB

Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 8.00am to 11.00pm. Sunday 10.00am to 8.00pm.

Derix

T. 01702 715558

A community pharmacy which stocks common palliative medicines to support people being cared for at home

Address: 1065 London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3JP

Opening hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am to 11.00pm. Saturday 8.00am to 9.00pm. Sunday 8.00am to 11.00pm.

Children's Community Nursing Service: Essex Partnership University Trust

T. 0344 257 3956

The Children's Community Nursing Team (CCN Team) provides clinical nursing care for children and young people with complex and ongoing clinical health needs in the community including palliative care. The team cares for children and young people between the ages of 0 – 18 years who would need to return to hospital or their GP for their health care needs.

Respiratory service

T. 017020372040

The team supports and manages respiratory patients in the community.

They provide a spirometry service and palliative care for respiratory patients. These are Nurse led clinics and home oxygen service.

A specialist nurse can be contact on 07710929672.

Children's Community Nursing Service: North East London Foundation Trust

T. 0300 300 1521 option 1

W. https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/services-bsbwtk-community-nursing-clinicians

The Children’s Community Nursing Team consists of nurses who have specialist training and experience in the care of sick children. We provide a vital link with other professionals to provide holistic care including palliative care to children and their families. We aid in preventing hospital admission and supporting early discharge by teaching and supporting families to manage their child’s condition in their own home.

Heart failure service

T. 01702939701/07581004920

The team provides advice and support to patients in heart failure. There are Nurse led clinics for medication and symptom reviews and palliative care for end stage heart failure patients. 

The Hospice Rapid Access Service team is a 24 hour services for people with a primary health need, who are rapidly deteriorating, and likely to be entering the terminal/palliative care phase of their illness. 

Havens Hospices, St Lukes Hospice and Farleigh Hospice work together as a collaborative to ensure consistency of care across all of Mid and South Essex.

The Hospices will assess the care needs of the patient and source care that meets the holistic needs of the patient.  This could be care in the home, on an in-patient unit, or in a Nursing Home.

Havens Hospices – havenshospices.rapidaccess@nhs.net (Southend, Castle Point and Rochford)

Farleigh Hospice -  contactteam.fh@nhs.net (Chelmsford, Maldon and the Dengie, Braintree and the surrounding areas)

St Luke’s Hospice - Stlukes.oneresponse@nhs.net (Basildon and Thurrock)