2. Multi-Disciplinary Teams Breast Children’s Cancer Colorectal Gynaecology Haematology Head and Neck Lung Skin Specialist Palliative Care Services Unknown Primary/Origin Upper Gastro-Intestinal Urology 5 7 8 10 12 13 15 17 18 21 23 25 3. Clinical Nurse Specialist Teams Acute Oncology Brain & CNS Breast Colorectal Gynaecological Haematology Head and Neck Lung Macmillan Lymphoedema Specialist Nursing Team Skin Upper Gastro-Intestinal Urology 27 29 31 33 34 36 37 38 39 43 44 45 4. Cancer Services Teams Cancer Patient Pathway Co-ordination Service Chemotherapy and Haematology Services Dietetics Genetic Service Macmillan Rehabilitation Team Non-Surgical Oncology Oncology & Haematology Research Team Pain Management Service Pharmacy Radiotherapy Services 46 47 50 52 54 55 57 58 60 61 5. Cancer Information and Support Services Benefit Advice Bereavement Support Chaplaincy Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service Psychological Support Supportive Care Provisions 62 66 68 69 71 75 User Involvement 93 Amendments/Updates 94 Introduction
CRH HRI ENT Tel: 01422 222319 Fax: 01422 223900 ENT Tel: 347227 Fax: 01484 342125 Maxillofacial Department Tel: 01484 342336 342548 Secretary 01484 343219 Secretary Email: Fax: 01484 347295 (For Head and Neck Fast track referrals inc thyroid)
Urology Nurse Specialists Shawna Doyle 01484 355269 Miriam 355269 Angela Khan 01422 223238 Angela Lee 01422 223238 New patient referrals The preferred method of referral at both hospitals is by ‘urgent cancer referral proforma’. However, letters and telephone calls (confirmed in writing) will be accepted. CRH HRI By fax to the Appointment Centre Fax: 01422 222100 Or directly to Consultant: Mr Namasivayam’s secretary Tel: 01422 222474 Fax: 01422 222296 Mr Rogawski’s secretary Tel: 01422 222330 Fax: 01422 222296 By fax to the Appointment Centre Fax: 01484 347126 Or directly to Consultant: Mr Harney’s secretary Tel: 01484 355261 Fax: 01484 355324 Mr secretary Tel: 355260 Fax: 01484 355324
Hospital out-patients/General Practice (Dietetics, CRH) (Dietetics, HRI) 01422 224267 Referral letter Locala (see below) Clinical Lead Head and Neck Macmillan Dietitian Topen Corridor 4 HRI Lindsay Snell Upper GI Macmillan Dietitian Corridor 3 HRI 01484 347072 01484 355064 Referral letter ( to be triaged by Head and Neck Team) Referral letter ( to be triaged by Upper GI team) Calderdale Support and Independence Team (SIT) (Halifax) 01484 728943 Via Gateway to Care – 01422 393000 Community Rehabilitation Team. (Huddersfield - within Locala) or letter (unless patient diagnosed with a Head and Neck or Upper GI cancer – refer directly to specialist dietitian)
Can this patient attend clinic? ................................. Please ensure that this referral reaches the department as early as possible. This is a very busy service which includes covering A&E, wards and clinics. Referrals will be prioritised and seen as soon as possible but, this may not be the same day. This service is covered Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm Please send completed forms to the Chronic Pain Clinic, Level 3, CRH (Ext 4085 or fax 4086), or Pain Service Office, Ground Floor, HRI (ext 2101 fax 2694) Pharmacy The pharmacy team supports the goal of improving the quality of life for patients. This is achieved by promoting safe and rational drug therapy to staff, patients, relatives and carers. The pharmacy department offers a range of services within CRH and HRI. Services include: Inpatient Dispensaries Supply the wards and departments with their routine stock, individual supplies to patients on wards and discharge medication to patients going home or being transferred. Medicines Information and Clinical Pharmacy Services Offer advice on any aspect of drug related therapy including individual patient tailored advice. The electronic formulary and prescribing protocols can be accessed via the Trust Intranet. Aseptic Dispensing Units The units are equipped to make all cytotoxic and intravenous infusions or injections requiring dilution. They also make and can offer advice with the prescribing of TPN solutions. Radiopharmaceuticals are prepared at HRI.
Age UK - Information and Advice Halifax Halifax Choices Centre, 4-6 Woolshops, Halifax, HX 1 1RJ Tel: 01422 399 830 Fax 01422 330640 Age UK - Information and Advice Kirklees 12 New Street Huddersfield, HD1 2AR Tel: 535994 Fax 01422 330640 Advice Kirklees, Macmillan Benefit Adviser, Civic Centre 1, High St, Huddersfield, HD1 2NF. Tel: 01484 221000 (automated ask for Eileen Fielding) Macmillan Cancer Support Line Monday to Friday , 9am – 8pm Tel: 0808 808 00 00 financialguidance@macmillan.org.uk
Chaplaincy The to develop the , and of patients in the various hospitals. It also provides support for staff and visitors. Members of the Team also provide Training for members of staff, and can offer help in the care of patients of different religious/cultural backgrounds. Facilities for Prayer/Religious Observerance Religious Services CRH Chaplaincy Centre a Chapel area which is often the focus for Christian Worship a prayer room which allows for more private prayer and which is equipped with Prayer Mats and copies of the Q'uran a small Quiet Room which can be used by anyone who might feel they need a time of quiet reflection Sunday, 10.30am, Holy Communion (this service is relayed on Channel 10 Hospital Monday, 12.00noon, Holy Communion 5.00pm, Christian Meditation Friday, 1.00 pm (approx) Prayer HRI Hope Centre a Chapel area, which is often the focus of Christian Worship a Prayer Room which offers space and quiet for prayer - this room also contains Sunday, 9.30am, Sunday Worship (this service is relayed on Channel 5 Hospital Radio Channel 5) Tuesday, 1.15pm, a Holy