New specialist service for terminally ill patients in North East

A specialist ambulance service will soon be available to ensure the wishes of terminally ill patients in the North East are respected. The new partnership between Macmillan Cancer Support and North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) aims to address problems which have been highlighted across the UK around the quality of care and support for patients at the end of their lives. The Macmillan Supportive, Palliative and End of Life Service, which is believed to be the first of its kind ...