A daring team of four East Midlands Ambulance Service colleagues have joined forces to raise funds for LOROS Hospice at this year’s annual LOROS skydive on Sunday 27th March.
Today we’re taking a look at the important role of our drivers, who do a really valuable job and open up our services to a whole lot of patients who wouldn’t otherwise be able to access them.
LOROS Hospice has announced it is opening a number of local bereavement hubs across Leicestershire and Rutland.
Like other frontline healthcare services, the coronavirus pandemic put LOROS Hospice under significant pressure. Once the lockdown was announced many patient services moved online and we prioritised our inpatient ward and supporting patients at home.
Dr Namubo Syatwinda is a junior doctor training to be a GP. She is six weeks into a four-month placement on the LOROS Inpatient Ward.
Since the beginning of coronavirus, we've been committed to continuing to provide care to those in need. In some cases, social distancing has made this difficult, and we've had to rethink the way we work.
The LOROS CNS Team provides specialist palliative care and advice to patients and families in their own homes.
Lymphoedema is chronic longstanding swelling which can affect any part of the body and is often a result of cancer treatment.
