Admiral Nurse Support

What support can your Admiral Nurse provide?
• Advice and emotional support for family carers
• Support role to other healthcare professionals
• Specialist advice and support on palliative and end of life needs of people with dementia
• Advance care planning and best interest decisions
• Psychosocial interventions to families e.g. education, anxiety management and coping mechanisms etc
• Support to carers and people with dementia anticipating grief and loss and post-bereavement
• Access and referral links to other services and organisations, such as; the family support team and complementary therapy

Carers in Hertfordshire Admiral Nurse: Cover all of Hertfordshire. If you have a carer of someone with dementia who is experiencing unresolved, complex needs that cannot be met by the current caring team you can contact the Carers in Herts Admiral Nurse Team. To access this service please contact Carers In Hertfordshire on 01992 586969 or email: Admiral.nurses@nhs.net

Garden House Hospice Care Admiral Nurse: Supporting those living with dementia in their last year of life – End of life and Palliative Care support in North Hertfordshire: 07377 876257 | lucy.cosgrove@ghhospicecare.org.uk Working Days: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

Lister Hospital Admiral Nurse: Anyone with dementia in Lister Hospital who has a carer/family member involved. Admiral Nurse: Ruth Bradford, Email: admiralnurseservice.enh-tr@nhs.net, Telephone number: 07825 722363, Working hours: Monday to Thursday, 8.15am to 5.15pm