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Last weeks / days of lifeSt Barnabas Hospice, Lincoln InPatient Unit (IPU) referral form
When referring a patient into the IPU a form will need to be completed and returned to St Barnabas inpatient unit. Use secure email at ipureferrals@stbarnabashospice.co.uk, or by uploading to SystmOne and tasking ‘IPU referrals’ to notify the team of the referral. If the form is uploaded to SystmOne, please ensure a share is in place so it can be accessed by the hospice.
Please email referrals to ipureferrals@stbarnabashospice.co.uk, OR attach to patient’s SystmOne case notes and task ‘IPU Referrals’ to notify the team that a referral has been uploaded.
Please telephone for urgent referrals (01522 511566).
Referrals are triaged at 9am & 2pm Monday - Friday. The referrer will then be contacted directly.
St Barnabas Hospice Welfare and benefits advice
Click to view St Barnabas Welfare & Benefits page and to download the most recent leaflet.
St Barnabas Day Therapy
Day Therapy offers a range of clinical, emotional and spiritual support services in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. You will have access to a team of nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, health and rehabilitation support workers, chaplains and volunteers.
At Day Therapy, the Hospice will support you through a wide range of therapies and activities. These may be done with other people in similar circumstances. We aim to help improve the quality of your life whilst maintaining your independence.
Overview of services and therapies available
- Assessment of individual health and social care needs
- Plan of care based on individual needs
- Physiotherapy
- Occupational therapy
- Symptom control advice
- Mobility and exercise advice
- Access to welfare and benefits advice
- Spiritual support
- Creative therapy e.g. therapeutic writing, arts, crafts etc.
- Complementary therapies
- Occupational therapy
- Counselling support
- Pre-bereavement, post-bereavement and community groups
- Emotional and psychological support
How do I access Day Therapy?
Day Therapy is available for anyone who is 18 years old or over with a life-limiting or terminal illness. This service can be accessed at any stage and can provide you, your family and friends with support and advice.
You can refer yourself to Day Therapy by contacting us on 0300 020 0694. Any healthcare professional involved in your care can also make a referral on your behalf.
In the South– Barrowby Road, Grantham– Clover Way, Spalding– Green Lane off Red Cap Lane, Boston
In the North– Hawthorn Road, Lincoln– Morton Front Street, Gainsborough
In the North East– Grimsby Road, Louth– Skegness Community Hospital– Marisco Medical Practice Stanley Avenue, Mablethorpe
Alternatively for more information about our Day Therapy services email enquiries@stbarnabashospice.co.uk