Prince And Princess Of Wales Hospice

EDM number 1849 in 2017-19, proposed by Chris Stephens on 15/11/2018.
Categorised under the topics of Community care, Health services and Voluntary organisations.

That this House notes the work of the Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice, based in Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, a Scottish charity that provides palliative care to people living in and around Glasgow; supports the dedicated staff and large team of volunteers which supports patients and families with specialist holistic care helping them to cope with the consequences of being diagnosed with a life­limiting or life-shortening illness; thanks the team of doctors, nurses, therapists, counsellors, chaplains, social workers and others who treat patients in their own homes, at the hospice or other places of care; congratulates the team behind the new £21 million Sengetun inspired Hospice in a picturesque location in Bellahouston Park which has put comfort at the forefront of its design and has allowed patients to feel at home in a bright, open space, as well offering them privacy they need when required; welcomes the ability of the new Hospice to offer specialist accommodation for patients as young as 16-years-old; and wishes them success as a new community hub within Glasgow which offers conferencing facilities and a café.

This motion has been signed by a total of 5 MPs.