Helen & Douglas House: respite
Name
Helen & Douglas House: respite
Service details
If you are the parent/carer of a child or young person with a life-shortening illness, we are able to provide residential short-break respite for the young person (0-35 years) to enable you to have a break - with the confidence of a high level of care for your child.
Price
No charge is made from your own money, however we do seek a contribution from public sector monies, including those allocated via a Personal Budget.
Main telephone
01865 794749
referrals@helenanddouglas.org.uk
The page was last updated on 23 September 2019
Service summary
Hospice care for children and young adults (0-35 years). Medically-supported, residential respite care is provided in a dedicated age-appropriate environment in Oxford.
Further information
Client groups
Anyone can make a referral (with the person's permission). Referrals are evaluated using the hospice's assessment criteria and contacts made with your key health professionals.
Main address
14A Magdalen Road
Oxford
OX4 1RW