Caring for a family member or friend
Advice, emotional support, and practical guidance to help carers balance their wellbeing while supporting a loved one with a life-limiting illness.
At St Margaret’s Hospice, we’re here to support everyone impacted by a life-limiting illness. Whether you’re a patient, carer, healthcare professional, or family member, we’ve gathered a range of resources, guidance, and educational programmes to help you navigate this journey with confidence and compassion.
Advice, emotional support, and practical guidance to help carers balance their wellbeing while supporting a loved one with a life-limiting illness.
This video has been made to support registered nurses who will be setting up and managing syringe pumps in the community.
Guidance on using oral/buccal medication for symptom control for people caring for a person for whom recovery is uncertain, or who is in the end of their life.
A training pack for carers and relatives being trained to give subcutaneous injections for symptom control. This should be used alongside the one-to-one training provided by your nurse.