Our Home from Hospital Service is here to support you during this critical time. Whether you're a healthcare professional looking to refer a patient or someone who has just been discharged and is feeling unsure about how to manage at home, we’re here to help.

How It Works

Referrals to the Home from Hospital Service can be made by:

  • Healthcare professionals: If you're a doctor, nurse, or any other healthcare worker, you can refer a patient who is about to be discharged and may need additional support at home.
  • Patients and their families: If you are being discharged and feel that you need extra help, you or your family can contact us directly for assistance.

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Alternatively, if you'd prefer not to fill out an online form, you can email us at [email protected] 

Call us on 020 8442 7651 

"The practical support from the Home from Hospital team has been crucial in preventing my patient with a long-term health condition from needing to go back to the hospital!"

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What Support Do We Offer?

Our dedicated team of Home from Hospital Support Workers is committed to making your or your patients' transition from hospital back to home as smooth and stress-free as possible. We offer both practical and emotional support tailored to your specific needs.

  • Assistance on the day of discharge: We will help ensure that you are settled in and have everything you need when you return home.
  • Help with essential food shopping: We can support you with picking up groceries, ensuring you have the necessary food to maintain a healthy diet.
  • Prescription collection: Our team can collect your prescriptions from the pharmacy, so you don’t have to worry about picking them up yourself.
  • Support with bill payments: We can assist with paying bills, ensuring your household finances are in order while you focus on recovery.
  • Telephone check-ins: Regular phone check-ins to ensure you're managing well and to provide additional support as needed.
  • Information and referrals to local community services: We connect you with additional resources, such as local health and well-being services, to help you stay on track with your recovery.

Why Choose Us?

Our team understands that recovery doesn’t end when you leave the hospital. Our goal is to support you in regaining your independence and confidence at home. We aim to alleviate the pressure on both patients and their families by providing essential support during this vulnerable time and reducing the risk of readmission.

"It has been a lifeline… They phoned regularly, checked on me, and helped with shopping. I felt someone cared" 

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