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Alternative therapy services
We have a range of highly experienced Therapists associated with
the Therapy Department for the provision of complementary therapies
such as reflexology, aromatherapy, massage, chakra (treatment of
energy centres in the body) and energy healing. Acupuncture,
Clinical Pilates and electrotherapy are provided by State
Registered Physiotherapists to ensure that the highest standard of
evidence based practice is used.
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physiotherapy@cromwellhospital.com
+44 (0) 20 7460 5749
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Cancer Recovery Programme
The Hospital’s innovative Cancer Recovery Programme, a finalist
in a major healthcare award in 2007, was developed to deliver
supportive care to patients leaving hospital to help them return to
normal life as soon as possible. This Programme improves the
quality of life for cancer patients during and after treatment
through specialist rehabilitation and recovery support.
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crp@cromwellhospital.com
+44 (0)20 7460 5749
Cancer
Recovery Programme (PDF)
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Counselling Service
Support is available for not only our patients but also family
members and carers.
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counselling.service@cromwellhospital.com
+44 (0)20 7460 5625
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Lymphoedema Service
Offers specialised treatment for the management of
lymphoedema.
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physiotherapy@cromwellhospital.com
+44 (0)20 7460 5749
Lymphoedema Service
(PDF)
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Breast Care Nurse
The Hospital employs a fully trained breast care nurse to offer
support and advice.
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breastcare.nurse@cromwellhostpital.com
+44 (0)20 7460 5890 or
+44 (0)20 7460 2000 bleep 21
Breast Care Nurse
(PDF)
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Massage Therapy
An ancient form of healing which is helpful for people
undergoing chemotherapy and radiotherapy to relax, alleviate
tension and stress, and improve body comfort.
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physiotherapy@cromwellhospital.com
+44 (0)20 7460 5749
Massage Therapy
(PDF)
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Nutrition and Dietetic Service
Our qualified dieticians advise on the appropriate dietary
requirements of cancer patients.
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dietitians@cromwellhospital.com
+44 (0)20 7460 5566
Nutrition and
Dietetic Service (PDF)
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Palliative care nurse
Macmillan palliative Care Nurse offering advice and help with
pain and symptom management issues. Long term support arrangements
and referrals to community teams.
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palliative.care@cromwellhospital.com
+44 (0)20 7460 5992 ext 7151
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Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy
We have a specialist Oncology Physiotherapist available for both
inpatient and outpatient appointments. Rehabilitation programmes
are tailored to suit individual needs by the appropriate specialist
therapist and are available at any stage of your cancer treatment
and recovery.
Our Occupational Therapists can assess the home environment to
ensure a smooth transition from the Hospital to the home.
Additionally they can assist in organising care in the community
should this be required.
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physiotherapy@cromwellhospital.com
+44 (0)20 7460 5749
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