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Key Facts
St Joseph’s serves the people of East and North-East London, a population of over 2 million people who comprise one of the most diverse communities of Europe.
St Joseph’s inpatient unit delivered 640 episodes of care in the year 2006-07, which amounted to 13,898 days.
The Day Hospice provided care for 120 patients.
The Bereavement Service had 163 clients.
The Wellspring Holistic Centre provided 1066 treatments.
St Joseph’s Community Palliative Care Team added 559 new patients to its list.
Staff
Around 300 full and part time staff work at St Joseph’s, providing and supporting the range of care services. The diverse ethnicity of the workforce reflects the community of East and North East London. St Joseph’s benefits from the commitment and dedication of its staff, many of whom receive long service awards.
Finance
Providing St Joseph’s services costs around £12million each year. Just under 40% of that is met by the NHS, via the Primary Care trusts. The remainder, more than £7 million, must be raised from charitable donation. |
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