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Press release

09 April 2026

The evidence is clear: the way hospices are funded is not fit for purpose

In the past few weeks, two major parliamentary reports have delivered the same stark warning: the way we fund and support hospice and palliative care is no longer working.

Press release

25 March 2026

Response to £4.3m grant for Welsh hospices

Welsh Government has announced a £4.3m grant for Welsh hospices, giving them much needed financial certainty for the financial year ahead.

Wales Manifesto, Senedd building

19 December 2025

Manifesto priorities for Senedd elections 2026

The next Welsh Government must take urgent action to secure the future of hospice and palliative care.

Volunteer Gardener of the Year award 2025

09 December 2025

“Winning Volunteer Gardener of the Year Award: it’s a team effort”

Penny Hall is the 2025 winner of Hospice UK's Volunteer Gardener of the Year Award. Her personal connection to St Raphael's Hospice has led to volunteering there, day in, day out.

Lucy Carpenter and Jacqueline Gaffin

02 December 2025

Compassionate Employers Podcast

Our very own Lucy Carpenter, speaks to Jacqueline Gaffin, Head of People and Culture and Catherine Bosworth, Director of Income Generation and Grants for National Grief Awareness W...

Hospice Care at home

01 December 2025

Grief Myth Busters: Let's Talk About What's True

Let's bust myths to find out the real truth behind grief

Hospice UK have been announced by the Screwfix Foundation as their newest charity partner

01 December 2025

Hospice UK become Screwfix Foundation charity partner

Hospice UK have been announced by the Screwfix Foundation as their newest charity partner. The partnership will grants worth £100,000 made available to hospices around the UK.