Help for professionals
Weldmar Hospicecare Trust supports professional healthcarers from both within the Trust and in the wider community. We do this by delivering education and training in palliative care and offering advice on palliative care. We also advise health and social care professionals on making patient referrals to us.
Facilities for hire
Rooms and equipment to hire at our offices in Dorchester
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Current courses
A listing of all the courses being offered by Weldmar
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Palliative Care Handbook
Advice on clinical management
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Referrals
Access to our services for patients is by referral, normally from a patient's GP or consultant. The referral form could also be completed by the District Nurse or specialist home care nurse, or Social Services, in liaison with the patient's GP.
More about Making a referral
Education
To help to make sure everyone who needs palliative care gets a good service, Weldmar Hospicecare Trust is committed to supporting education and training.
More about Weldmar's education and training
The Palliative Care Handbook
Advice on clinical management - Edited by the Wessex Palliative Physicians.
Read the Palliative Care Handbook