The needs of recently diagnosed cancer patients
Nursing StandardPublished 8 December 2004
Mary Costelloe, Liz Nelson
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Abstract
The early diagnosis programme at Rossendale Hospice is a specially designed service to cater for the needs of patients with a recent diagnosis of cancer. This article discusses the development of a service model based on the needs of the service users. This nurse-led service provides informal nurse counselling, practical advice, complementary therapies and peer support.
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Medicine