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Hospice Alliance Northern Ireland launches new Vision report

Hospice UK welcomes a new vision for the future of hospice care across Northern Ireland and its five priorities for action.
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Hospice UK response to Government bereavement leave announcement

Hospice UK welcomes new proposed rights to bereavement leave, including for pregnancy loss, and highlights the importance of compassionate workplace support.
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Hospice UK welcomes new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Hospice UK congratulates Yvette Cooper on her appointment as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.
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2026 marks the 30th anniversary of the National Garden Scheme’s support of Hospice UK. We’ll be celebrating the immense impact of their funding, and showing how the partnership has bloomed since 1996
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Hospice UK celebrates 30 years of National Garden Scheme support

2026 marks the 30th anniversary of the National Garden Scheme’s support of Hospice UK. We’ll be celebrating the immense impact of their funding, and showing how the partnership...
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New attempt launched to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales

A new attempt to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales has been launched, with Labour MP, Lauren Edwards, planning to bring back an identical Bill to the one passed by the H...
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Government publishes interim Modern Service Framework for palliative and end of life care

The Government has today published an interim Modern Service Framework (MSF) for palliative and end of life care.
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Hospices in Northern Ireland receive £1.6m emergency funding package

Hospice UK welcomes £1.6m for hospices in Northern Ireland
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