Realities of Making a Will - The Hospice Podcast: Episode 11

We all experience pain but what what is it? Join St John's Hospice Medical Director Dr Alison Bacon and Clinical Nurse Specialist Lauren Glackin as we discuss and examine perceptions and the myths of ...

11 Okt 202431min

Looking after someone at home when they are reaching the end of their life can be daunting task, especially if you have no experience in care. Emma, head of St John’s Hospice Inpatient Ward and Dawn, ...

8 Feb 202332min

Children are not immune to the effects of loss – and even feel it’s affects more acutely but how they grieve if often different. Advanced Nurse Practitioner Heather Wiseman and Forget Me Not Centre En...

2 Sep 202233min

The experiences of grief and bereavement can be very different from person to person, family to family. Charlotte Blakey Bereavement Lead Nurse on the St John's Hospice Inpatient Ward talks us through...

8 Juni 202237min

What do you say to someone who has been given a life shortening diagnosis or is going through a bereavement? These are some of life’s hardest conversations. Dr Simon Edgecombe, Medical Director at St ...

1 Apr 202224min

Talking with Annie and Josie, from the St John’s Hospice Community Team we talk about poo and bust some myths around what is sometimes an avoided but essential topic in palliative care – bowel care.  ...

1 Feb 202231min

Ensuring that patients receive the right care is essential but it is also important that a patient’s family is also supported, especially when they are contributing to the care of a loved one. This is...

1 Dec 202120min