Telephone numbers

Contact Availability Tel Number

Hospital Specialist Palliative Care Team

Contact for support and advice Monday – Friday 08.30 – 16.30 Ext: 82652 or 01254 732652 Ext: 82316 or 01254 732316

Community Specialist Palliative Care Team

Contact for support and advice Monday – Friday 08.30 – 16.30 Ext: 86326 or 01254 736326 Ext: 86428 or 01254 736428

Out of Hours Advice Line

Based at East Lancashire Hospice Contact for support and advice Out of Hours 07730 639 399

Bereavement Nurse

Contact for support and advice Monday – Friday 08.30 – 16.30 Ext. 82825 or 01254 732825 Mobile: 07944 190 622

Answerphone available out of hours

Bereavement Care Helpline

A dedicated contact for those important to the patient Monday – Friday 08.30 – 16.30 Ext. 85287 or 01254 725287 Answerphone available out of hours

Spiritual Care Team

Contact to provide emotional, religious and spiritual support to patients and those important to them Available 7 Days 08.30 – 16.00 Ext. 83632 or 01254 733632 Out of hours: please contact switchboard and request to page the on-call Chaplain

Guest Beds (Logistics)

To request a guest bed for relatives who wish to stay overnight with their loved one Available 24 hours 7 days a week Ext: 83436 or 01254 733436 Bleep 417