It’s Lymphoedema Awareness Week!

 

Lymphoedema (pronounced Lim-fo-dee-ma) is a chronic inflammatory condition caused by a failure of the lymphatic system, and it can affect people of all ages.

At Teesside Hospice, our skilled healthcare professionals are dedicated to empowering you with the knowledge and tools to manage your condition. We’re here to support you in living life your way!

When you visit our Lymphoedema Clinic, you can expect:

  • Pre-assessment group
  • Initial assessment
  • Patient education group
  • Clinic reviews
  • A friendly, welcoming team ready to meet your needs

If you’d like to learn more about our Lymphoedema services, visit our Lymphoedema Clinic Page.

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We’re delighted to welcome Tapered Plus on board as a corporate partner!

Teesside Hospice sees 55.5% increase in young people supported through Bereavement Counselling

Teesside Hospice sees 55.5% increase in young people supported through Bereavement Counselling

There were 84 children and young people supported by our service from April 2025 to March 2026, a significant increase from 54 in the previous year.

Debbie's Volunteering Story

Debbie's Volunteering Story

Debbie explains how a chance encounter many years ago set her on a path to volunteering, and the happiness and gratitude she’s felt since then: