Your Care at Marymount
Services & Resources for Patients
Here you will find all the services that are available to you as a patient at Marymount, information you may need about what we offer and resources and tips that could be useful.
Specialist Palliative Care
Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families facing the problems associated with an advancing life-threatening illness.
Services for Older People
Marymount hospital provides accommodation for up to 63 older adults. It caters primarily for adults who require continuing care.
Learning Resources for Patients
Tips on relaxation, reducing breathlessness and exercises.
Specialist Palliative Care
Below are some of the services that we offer as part of our Specialist Palliative Care.
Inpatient Unit
Community Palliative Care
St. Luke’s Daycare
Medical Social Work
Pastoral Care
Occupational Therapy
Pharmacy
Physiotherapy
Speech and Language Therapy
Dietetics
Telemedicine
Telemedicine, enables video or phone appointments between a patient and their health care practitioner, benefits both health and convenience. With telemedicine, you don’t have to drive to the hospital or clinic, park, walk or sit in a waiting room. You can see your healthcare professional from the comfort of your own bed or sofa. Virtual visits can be easier to fit into your busy schedule.
Where appropriate you may be offered a remote assessment by your healthcare professional via a video call.
Patient Resources
The following are brochures that you can download and videos with information and tips.
Relaxation
We provide compassionate care and demonstrate empathy and concern for others.
Breathlessness
Here are a few techniques and ideas to help you manage your breathlessness.
Constipation
We value the dignity and respect the rights and wishes of everyone we care for and work with.
Fatigue
We value the dignity and respect the rights and wishes of everyone we care for and work with.
Transitions of Care
To provide you with good continuity of care, we will share your personal health data with other healthcare professionals involved in the provision of your care and treatment. This may include your GP, medical professionals in other hospitals and other healthcare providers. All personal data shared will be done in accordance with the provisions of data protection legislation including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Acts 1988-2018.