FAB (fatigue, anxiety and breathlessness)
Supporting local patients with life-limiting illnesses
Who is the course for?
Any patient who has a diagnosis of a life-limiting illness, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart failure, cancer, or a neurological condition, and has two or more of the symptoms: fatigue, anxiety and breathlessness.
To be referred to our services, you must be a resident or registered with a North Derbyshire GP.
Who will run it?
We have expert nurses, physios and occupational therapists to show you the best ways to control and manage your symptoms.
Our aim
By the end of the seven-week course, we aim to give you a choice of self-help strategies to help you with these symptoms and improve how you feel.
When is it?
The programme runs from 1.30pm to 3.30pm every Tuesday.
Where is it?
Blythe House Community Hub
Eccles Fold,
Chapel-en-le-Frith
High Peak
SK23 9TJ
How can I be referred?
Any health care professional can refer you or you can fill out your own self referral form or call the hospice Care Navigators on 01298 875 080.
What happens once I have been referred?
We will contact you via telephone to discuss your referral and book you onto the next available course.
What if I’m still not sure if this course is right for me?
Our care navigators are here to help and advise. Please call: 01298 875080
