Fluids at the end of life

This leaflet answers some frequently asked questions about fluids and the use of artificial hydration (fluids given by a drip) in advanced illness.

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Human Resources Manager

With the support of the Director of HR & OD, you will contribute to the strategic goals of the HR department.
Captain Tom 100

Join us and take on the Captain Tom 100 challenge anytime between Friday 30 April and Monday 3 May.
Community Health Care Assistant

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Wandsworth End of Life Care Coordination Service as a Community Health Care Assistant.
Community Team Leader

We have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional individual to join our busy team as a Clinical Nurse Specialist Team Leader.

A guide to services providing palliative care at home

Many people living with a life-limiting illness will have lots of different health and social care professionals involved in their care. This guide describes the roles of the different professionals
Anticipatory medicines

‘Anticipatory’ medicines are a small supply of medicines for you to keep at home, just in case you need them.
What to do when someone dies at home

What to do when someone dies at home
Giving as-required injections for pain and symptom control in the community

This booklet provides information and guidance for carers who have are giving as-required injections for pain and symptom control in the community.
Advance Care Plan
Transfer of care

This leaflet guides you and those important to you on the process of transferring your care from the inpatient unit.
Mesothelioma and asbestos related diseases

This help sheet explains what happens after someone has died from a disease that may be related to exposure from asbestos.
Do you have private health insurance?

This help sheet explains more about why Trinity collects private health insurance information and what we do with this information.
Understanding Clostridium difficile

This leaflet provides information on questions you may have about Clostridium difficile.
Understanding MRSA

This leaflet provides information on questions you may have about MRSA.

Find a charity shop

Find contact information for your nearest Royal Trinity Hospice shop
Welcome to Royal Trinity Hospice

We provide skilled, compassionate palliative and end of life care in central and south west London, and it's all completely free.
Executive team

The Executive team provides strategic leadership and support to Royal Trinity Hospice and Trinity Hospice Shops Ltd.
Eligibility and the referral process

Who is eligible for care at Trinity and how our referral process works
Trustees

Our trustees come from a variety of professional backgrounds and have ultimate responsibility for the governance of the charity.
Shop online

Shop with Trinity through our website, ebay, Amazon and Gumtree shops
The referral process

How to refer a patient to Trinity for care at home or in the hospice
Pimlico

85 Wilton Road SW1V 1DN Tel: 020 7931 7191 Opening hours: 10-6pm Monday – Saturday 11-5pm Sunday
Clapham Junction

73 St John's Road, SW11 1LQ Tel: 020 7228 0133 Opening Hours 10-6pm Monday – Saturday 11-5pm Sunday
Our history

Royal Trinity Hospice is England's oldest hospice, founded in 1891 thanks to the generosity of the Hoare banking family. Read more to find out about how Trinity has always moved with the times to be at the forefront of the hospice movement.