About Herriot Hospice
About This Shop
Herriot Hospice Homecare is a “hospice without walls” providing care to terminally ill patients in their own homes.
We operate across Hambleton and Richmondshire in North Yorkshire and all of our charitable services are free of charge to patients and their carers. Established in 1992 for the benefit of local people, the charity aims to help meet the needs of patients and carers affected by any life-limiting illness.
Our services include:-
Befriending
Driving Services to hospital/doctor appointments
Therapy Services – Acupuncture, Reflexology, Aromatherapy, Nail Technician, Hairdressing and Therapy Dog.
Respite Sitting
Patient Grant Service
End of life Care
Bereavement
Our nurses and therapists cover an area of 1000sq miles and serve the area’s most remote rural communities. The hospice care we provide is delivered in an individual’s home by a multi-disciplinary team and the charity works in partnership with local hospitals, doctors, nurses and social services and is a part of the Community Palliative Care Team.
Our office is based in Northallerton and our 7 shops are located in Northallerton, Thirsk, Stokesley, Bedale, Masham, Catterick and Richmond. These shops generate an important income for the charity, from the many donations of clothes, furniture, bric a brac and electrical goods from local people and businesses. Our shops are open 9am to 5pm Monday to Saturday and the Furniture Warehouse is open Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 9am to 5pm.
Our normal office hours are 9.00am to 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday and a 24 hour answer phone is in operation which is regularly accessed outside of office hours.