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Referral process

Referrals for all St Leonard’s Hospice services must be made by a healthcare professional. This can be a hospital doctor or nurse, or a member of the community team such as a district nurse, GP or Macmillan Nurse.

All referrals to Hospice services should be made using the referral form available below.

Please note: Referrals received after 5.45pm from Monday to Friday, and from 3.45pm on Saturday and Sunday will be processed the next day. If your referral is urgent, please contact the team on 01904 777 770.

If you would like to refer to the York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals Community Specialist Palliative Care Team then please follow this link: York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – Palliative Care (yorkhospitals.nhs.uk)

Download our referral form Inpatient unit referral eligibility Hospice@Home referral eligibility Wellbeing and Outreach referral eligibility Find out about our Carer Support Service Find out more about our complementary therapies