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Hospice UK responds to assisted dying vote in Westminster

Hospice UK responds to the Second Reading vote on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
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Action needed to protect hospice services as assisted dying Bill returns to Parliament

As the assisted dying Bill returns to Parliament, Hospice UK is demanding urgent action to protect hospice services so everyone can get the care they need.
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Hospice UK response to Scotland’s Programme for Government

The Programme for Government in Scotland has set out a citizen centred approach, a stronger focus on prevention and public service reform.
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Hospice deficits have more than doubled in a year

Hospices across England ended the last financial year with a collective deficit of more than £70 million - more than double the previous year - as rising costs and stagnant fundin...
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After her son, Jake, received hospice care, Karen joined the National Garden Scheme. She shared why she’s as passionate as ever about opening her garden in his memory, for our 30th anniversary of the partnership.
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"I think about tomorrow when I plant my garden"

After her son, Jake, received hospice care, Karen joined the National Garden Scheme. She shared her passion opening her garden in his memory, for our 30th anniversary of the partne...
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Why I open my garden for the National Garden Scheme by Maureen Kesteven
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Why I open my garden to support hospice care

Maureen opens her garden for the National Garden Scheme to support hospice care. But she never thought her husband Patrick would need to use one of the very services that the schem...
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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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