Hospiscare - information valid in 2005

Hospiscare provides free and specialised nursing to the terminally ill in Exeter, Mid and East Devon. It looks after 750 patients at any one time, supporting patients in their own homes and in its hospice. It relies on the generosity of the community to provide this vital service. No-one is ever turned away - every donation counts...

£5 will buy a week's supply of essential oils for massage therapy, £12.50 will help pay for an hour of a Hospiscare nurse's time, £25 will pay for a homecare nurse's travel expenses for a week, £80 sponsors a nurse's shift in the hospice.

For details of Hospiscare at the current time visit http://www.hospiscare.co.uk/