Proposals include a four-bed inpatient unit, bereavement counselling rooms, an education centre, café and meeting space.
Thr former Lambert Hospital went up for sale
The former Lambert Hospital when it was up for sale The building will also become the home for the charity s already established community services, including the end-of-life care home service, sitting, befriending and driving services. The council agreed to the transfer of the hospital in 2019, along with a contribution of £90,000 towards the community hub, which was ratified in September last year. Tony Collins, Herriot Hospice Homecare’s chief executive, said: “Thanks to our local community and partners, including Hambleton District Council and Lambert League of Friends, we are delighted to move one step further in making our plans to provide such vital local inpatient services a reality.