Palliative Care Centre
The modern £5.5 million centre at Goscote was the first facility of its kind in Walsall when it was opened in 2011.
It delivers high quality medical and nursing and therapy care for local people living with cancer and other serious illnesses, as well as offering support for their families and carers.
The centre will provide care and support services for a wide range of patients and carers from across the community and its facilities provided by the NHS include:
A specialist day hospice facility
Community oncology and chemotherapy service
Specialist community palliative care service
Complementary therapy service
Specialist therapies teams
Cancer and palliative information and support services
Specialist Lymphoedema Services
Voluntary Services
Psychology
Bereavement Services
An Outpatients Department offering a range of consultation facilities
Benefits advice
The following services are provided by St Giles Walsall Hospice within the centre:
Management of 12 inpatient beds
Symptom control
Respite care
Dedicated round-the-clock care for those who need it the most
Walsall Palliative Care Centre
Goscote Lane
Walsall
WS3 1SJ
0800 783 9050 or 01922 602610 (out of hours answer machine)
Service leads
Sue Crabtree, Head of Palliative and End of Life Care
sue.crabtree@walsallhealthcare.nhs.uk
Sukhy Lally, Centre Coordinator
sukhy.lally@walsallhealthcare.nhs.uk
Sally Killian, Operational Manager
sally.killian@walsallhealthcare.nhs.uk