Many children experience grief and loss and, dealt with properly, can go on to lead a fulfilling life as they grow up. Our specialised Social Workers work with any child in the local area who needs support with bereavment of any kind. Read more
In order to keep everyone safe and the Hospice to remain open for people extra safety measures need to be in place. Patients are very vulnerable due to their illness so every available precaution is taken to keep them safe. This gift represents the extra cost of PPE for one nurse per shift. Read more
Technology is part of everyday life and is constantly changing. For our patients, at this stage of life, it is even more critical to be able to keep in regular contact with loved ones both here and overseas. Providing portable devices maintains a sense of inclusion with others. Read more
A session of massage, aromatherpy or reflexology, carried out by Strathcarron Hospice qualified therapists reduces anxiety and aids with pain relief. The therapists support both in-patients and day-care patients to minimise their symptoms. Read more
As people prepare for end of the life they can take great pleasure in creating a reflective piece of work. With the support of our Strathcarron Hospice Art Therapists patients can create a personal Memory Box to gift a loved one, full of special memories and made with love. Read more