Hi my dad has terminal lung cancer and for the last week has had terrible back pain. He's going for a scan but now on liquid morphine at home every 2 hours 5ml I'm terrified he may have to go into hospital soon as the pain is getting too bad. How do I get help to look after him at home?
HI Davidslass. I am sorry to hear about your Dad. Can I suggest you call the Macmillan support line who will be able to advise you on this. It is a free call number and they are available 7 days a week from 8am until 8pm. Call 0808 808 00 00
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