Living with an incurable illness, or caring for someone who is, can bring many emotions – sadness, anxiety, or feeling overwhelmed.
Our counselling service offers a safe, confidential space to talk things through with someone who understands.
Who can access our counselling service
We can offer counselling to anyone living with an incurable illness, even if they’re not receiving other care from us. We also support family and carers too at any stage.
How our counselling service can help
Counselling can help you:
- Talk through the emotional impact of diagnosis and treatment
- Cope with changes in family life and caring responsibilities
- Find ways to manage stress, anxiety, or low mood
- Prepare for what’s ahead and navigate feelings of loss
- Feel supported in a safe, confidential space
How our counselling service works
- Sessions: one-off or regular support to suit your needs
- Who: we have a team of qualified counsellors and pastoral volunteers
- Location: our Therapy & Wellbeing Centre, over the phone or we can come to you
How to access our counselling service
You can reach us weekdays, 9 am – 5 pm, on 01785 270832.
Please note: our advice line is open 24/7. If you call outside these hours you’ll be put through to our regional hospice partners. They will give you advice and support until we can get in touch.