| Service Manager/Lead: | Gail Allan, Macmillan Lead Nurse Cancer, Palliative Care and Neurological Services |
| Service Manager/Lead contact details: | c/o Health Centre, Springfield Road, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2PS. Tel. 01851 763308. Email: gail.allan1@nhs.scot |
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| Overview: | The aim of the Macmillan Nursing Service is to provide a specialist cancer/palliative care service for people in the Western Isles, their families/carers and members of the multi-professional team within hospital and community settings. |
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| Location: | Our teams are based in Stornoway and in Balivanich. |
| Referral method: | Referrals from healthcare professionals are preferred, however patients can self-refer but their GP will be contacted for additional professional information. |
| Contact us: | Lewis & Harris Macmillan Nurses, Western Isles Hospital, Macaulay Road, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2AF. Uists & Barra Macmillan Nurses, 25 Winfield Way, Balivanich, Isle of Benbecula, HS7 5LH. |
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