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A quick search directory of national, regional and borough based clinical services 

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    The Admiral Nurses at Dementia UK provide information, advice and support with any aspect of dementia.

    The specialist dementia nurses offer free and confidential support via the Helpline for you when you need help.

    Adult Social Care provides practical support to people to stay safe and well.  These services are usually provided in people's homes, care homes or in the community. Thre is also support for people who are caring for an adult family member or friend, access to personal care and home care services.

    Age UK provide information and support on financial, legal, health and wellbeing for older people. They support via their advice line, befriending service and day centres.

    Alzheimer’s Society

    The Alzheimer's Society dementia advisors can help people living with dementia and their carers. They can provide practical help and emotional support via the telephone support or the online community connecting those in similar situations.

    Asda In-Store Pharmacy

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

    Address: Tilley Road Feltham TW13 4BH

    Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 8.00am to 8.00pm. Sunday 11.00am to 5.00pm

    Asda In-Store Pharmacy

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

    Address: Off Alexander Road, Hounslow, TW3 1NL

    Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 8.00am to 8.00pm. Sunday 11.00am to 5.00pm

    Asthma + Lung UK provides help for those living with lung conditions.

    There is support available using the telephone helpline or the email address above.

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    Bereavement Advice Centre

    Bereavement Advice Centre provides practical help when you need it most. They support and advise people on what they need to do after a death.

    The support group is a way to learn more about living with a lung condition and share your experiences and stories with others.

    British Heart Foundation

    The British Heart Foundation provides information on heart and circulatory diseases.

    Patients and carers can get support through the online support groups and communities, advice and guidance about heart and circulatory conditions and managing risk factors.

    The British Lymphology Society provides a directory of Lymphoedema treatment services.

    Use the website address above to find your local services.

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    Campbells Chemist

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

    Address: 300-302 Chiswick High Rd, Chiswick, London, W4 1NP

    Opening hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 6.45pm. Saturday 9.00am to 5.30pm

    London Borough of Hounslow publishes a regular factsheet called Information for Carers. It lists local, national and council services, voluntary organisations and other sources of advice and support that may be useful if you look after someone as an unpaid carer.

    Child Bereavement UK

    Offer a telephone support service for bereaved young people up to age 25, their families/ carers or individuals or families who have lost a child. 

     

    Child Death Helpline

    Child Death Helpline is operated by a dedicated team of volunteers who are all bereaved parents. The helpline provides support to a parent who has lost a child of any age, under any circumstances, and however recently or long ago, we’re here to help. They also offer support to grandparents, siblings and the extended family, as well as professionals who have been impacted by the death of a child.

    Please contact by telephone.

    Opening hours are Monday to Friday 10.00am to 4.00pm.

    Community Palliative Care Team - based at Meadow House Hospice

    The Community Specialist Palliative Care Nurse Team provides advice and visiting to palliative care patients in Ealing and Hounslow. The team are based at Meadow House Hospice

    The team can be contacted for referrals Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm. Weekends 9.00am to 5.00pm.  

    Between Monday to Friday 5.00pm and 8.30am, the Out of Hours Telephone Advice line 020 8102 5000 takes calls. Weekends and Bank Holidays 5.00pm to 9.00am.

    Referral form for clinician use only.

    Community Specialist Palliative Care Referral Form V3 (PDF)

    CRUSE Bereavement care

    CRUSE Bereavement care helps people through bereavement with support, information and campaigning.

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    District Nurses Hounslow

    District Nurse referrals can be made Monday to Sunday 7.00am to 7.00pm.

    District Nurses Night Service Hounslow

    Referrals to the night service can be made Monday to Sunday 7.00pm to 7.00am.

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    There is a legal requirement that a death be registered within five working days. It is important to let the Register Office know if the funeral is to be held within 24 hours. The person registering the death must be able to provide some basic details of the person who has died. Please take the Medical Certificate of Cause of Death to the Register Office. It is also helpful to take the person’s birth and marriage certificates, passport or NHS Medical Card, although they are not essential.

    Use the web link above to find your local register office by entering your postcode.

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    Grief Encounter is a national charity offering a free helpline and online support for children and young people wishing to access bereavement support.

    They also offers counselling support in classrooms, online or at their premises in North London. A referral form is available on their website.

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    Herbert and Herbert Chemist

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

    Address: 106 Staines Road, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 3LH

    Opening hours: Monday to Sunday 9.00am to 7.00pm

    Hospice UK can help find a hospice, provide infromation and support about end of life care and guidance to plan ahead.

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

    Address: 84 Kingsley Road, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 1QA

    Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 7.00am to 11.00pm. Sunday 12.00pm to 6.00pm

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    IAPT stands for improving access to psychological therapies. IAPT offers talking therapies for people over 18 who have a GP in the London Borough of Ealing.
     
    IAPT can help you with common problems like stress, anxiety and depression.

    Ealing IAPT offers Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) but also works in partnership with a counselling service. 

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

    Address: 317-319 Vicarage Farm Road, Heston, Hounslow, TW5 0DR

    Opening hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 7.00pm. Saturday 9.00am to 6.00pm. Sunday 11.00am to 2.00pm

     

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

    Address: 174-176 Heston Road, Heston, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW5 0QU

    Opening hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 7.00pm. Saturday 9.00am to 6.00pm

    Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service

    Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service has counsellors that understand the specific issues raised by bereavement within a Jewish context. This service is sensitive, aware and knowledgeable about social, cultural and religious needs.

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    Lullaby Trust

    The Lullaby Trust raises awareness of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), provides expert advice on safer sleep for babies and offers emotional support for bereaved families.

    LymphConnect is an online platform developed to help manage lymphoedema or lipoedema, understand more about the condition, share experiences and get support and advice.

     

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    Macmillan provide cancer information, support and help everyone with cancer live life as fully as they can.

    Visit the website to get help with paying bills, advice on benefits or treatment, or to just chat.

    Marie Curie provide support for patients and carers through terminal illness.

    Find information and support through the telephone helpline and online chat via their website.

    Other services include Marie Curie nurses, Hospice care, helper and companion services.

    Meadow House Hospice provides inpatient palliative care services to the residents of Ealing.

    Please contact the hospice Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm and during the weekend 9.00am to 5.00pm on 0208 242 5817.

    There is a 24 hour telephone support line to the hospice ward on 0208 967 5597.

    Bereavement services to support family members, friends and carers connected to a loved one who was cared for by the Hospice, can be contacted via main switchboard.  

    Referral form for clinician use only.

    Community Specialist Palliative Care Referral Form V3 (PDF)

    Muslim Bereavement Support Service

    The Muslim Bereavement Support Service supports Muslim women who are facing bereavement and/or are bereaved. They will speak with Muslim men and signpost them to appropriate bereavement support. 

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    Planned Night End of Life Care

    This is an overnight service and is provided by Marie Curie via Meadow House Hospice for residents of Ealing and Hounslow. This service provides one to one overnight nursing support for patients in their last few weeks of life.

    Referrals are made via Local Clinical Coordination Centre Monday to Sunday from 10.00pm to 7.00am.

    Marie Curie Planned Night Services Referral Form (DOCX)

    Pumping Marvellous - Heart Failure Charity UK

    Pumping Marvellous offers support to help people live well with heart failure, to recognise the early symptoms and self-interventions through their community hub.

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    Rapid Response End of Life Care Service

    Marie Curie Rapid Response Service provides palliative care services to the residents of Ealing and Hounslow. This service is based at Meadow House Hospice.

    The service can be contacted Monday to Sunday from 6.00pm to 7.00am.

    Rapid Response Referral Form (DOCX)
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    Samaritans provides a 24 hour, 7 days a week advice line.

    Stillbirth and neonatal death

    Stillbirth and neonatal death (Sands) is the leading stillbirth and neonatal death charity in the UK. They ensure that anyone affected by the death of a baby receives the best possible care and support for as long as they need it. 

    Sands provides bereavement support services both nationally through its Freephone helpline, mobile app, online community and resources, and locally through a UK-wide network of around 100 regional support groups. 

    Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide

    Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide are a national charity providing dedicated support to adults who have been bereaved by suicide. The volunteers come from all walks of life but nearly all have been touched by suicide themselves, this experience enables them to connect with others.

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    The Compassionate Friends

    The Compassionate Friends (TCF) is a charitable organisation of bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents dedicated to the support and care of other similarly bereaved family members who have suffered the death of a child or children of any age and from any cause.

    Get support using the telephone helpline or online support groups.

    The Good Grief Trust helps all those affected by grief in the UK and brings bereavement services together, to ensure that everyone receives the tailored support they need to move forward with their lives.

    The trust is run by the bereaved, for the bereaved and aim to normalise grief and raise awareness of the impact of grief on a national platform. 

     

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    Widowed and young (WAY) is a UK charity that offers a peer-to-peer support network for anyone who's lost a partner before their 51st birthday – married or not, with or without children, inclusive of sexual orientation, gender, race and religion.

    Winston's Wish is a national charity offering a free helpline and online support for children and young people wishing to access bereavement support.

    They also provide resources and further training for schools and healthcare professions.

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    Young Minds is a national charity which supports both young people, their parents and loved ones through loss.