Covid-19 information
Last updated: 1 February 2024
Last updated: 1 February 2024
Masks are no longer required when visiting a patient in our Hospice, unless the patient has tested positive for COVID. Please use provided hand sanitiser.
If a patient is COVID positive, visiting is permitted with additional measures in place that will be discussed with you at the relevant time.
The following visitors will not be admitted into the hospice:
Thank you for your co-operation and understanding.
Paul Hutton
Registered Manager
Click here to watch a video from Macmillan Cancer Support entitled Fatigue is Real.
Click the link below to find out more about managing breathlessness at home during the Covid-10 outbreak.
You may find some of the information below useful if you are concerned about Coronavirus (Covid-19) and specific conditions.
Alzheimer's Society | Coronavirus: information for people affected by Dementia. |
Asthma UK | Health advice for people with asthma |
Bowel Cancer UK | Coronavirus and bowel cancer |
Brain Tumour Charity | Coronavirus and brain tumours |
British Heart Foundation | Coronavirus: what it means for you if you have heart or circulatory disease |
British Liver Trust | Health advice for people with liver disease and liver transplant patients |
British Lung Foundation | What should people with a lung condition do now? |
Macmillian Cancer Support | Cancer and Coronavirus (Covid-19) |
More general information is available from the following links.
Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust | Patient Information (follow the Coronavirus link) |
Mental Health Foundation | How to look after your mental health during the Coronavirus outbreak |
NHS | Symptoms and what to do |
Public Health England | What you need to do |
World Health Organisation | Advice for the public |
Please call us on 01256 844744 or email info@stmichaelshospice.org.uk if you have any queries.