Welcome to the Dr. Hugh Ford Inpatient Unit

Extraordinary Team delivering Outstanding Care

We believe in living life to the end and bringing joy to patient’s lives. We are a centre of clinical excellence, recognised at the forefront of education in palliative care for 40 years.

The specialist palliative care and support from the team at Tapping House is provided in a beautiful tranquil setting, where we offer a helping hand to patients and their loved ones at a difficult time in their lives.

To say goodbye in the most precious way possible

“The extraordinary loving care and unwavering support the team at Tapping House showed to my wife Sarah and continue to provide to families every day is truly impeccable. It’s the expertise and thoughtful care that provoke a feeling of gratitude in all those who have been supported by the Hospice. “

Giulio Codacci-Pisanelli Family Member

What to expect

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Outstanding care

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How to Refer

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Understanding our Approach

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Interested in Seeing More?

Bedroom Tour
Relaxation Video

Frequently Asked Questions

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