Courses, conferences and learning events

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Hospice UK National Conference

The Hospice UK conference takes place from 6-8 November 2023, returning to the North West at ACC Liverpool, and online.

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Find out more about our events for professionals

We offer a range of topical and cost effective courses, conferences and other learning events for those working in or with hospices.

Delegates talking at the Hospice UK conference

Fundraising Leaders Conference: Moving with the times

Aimed at hospice fundraising and income generation leaders, this conference will help you connect with peers, think strategically and find solutions to fundraising challenges. Take...
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The Trustees Conference returns from 13 - 15 September 2022, and is a three day virtual event aimed at hospice trustees and chairs of member hospices and subscribers.

Trustees Conference

The Trustees Conference is a three day virtual event aimed at hospice trustees and chairs of member hospices and subscribers. It will take place on September 19th - 21st 2023.
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Childhood Bereavement Courses

Find out about the Working in Childhood Bereavement courses from St Christopher’s Candle and Hospice UK, accredited by Middlesex University.
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A joint conference with Hospice UK, the Executive Clinical Leaders Group (ECLiHP) and Strategic HR and Workforce Leads Group (ShaWL), taking place on 25 April 2023

Conference: Hospice Career Pathways - the roads less travelled

A joint conference with Hospice UK, the Executive Clinical Leaders Group (ECLiHP) and Strategic HR and Workforce Leads Group (ShaWL), that took place on 25 April 2023.
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Compassionate Employers is a workplace bereavement, carer and illness support programme to help support your employees experiencing grief, bereavement and caring responsibilities at work.

Strategic Leadership Programme

The Strategic Leadership Online Programme, takes place annually. Cohort 9 is currently taking place. We are taking expressions of interest for the next cohort.
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Professional actor Joey Taylor performs the Bounce Back Boy and gives the voice to Josh Cawley

Educational Plays

Our specially commissioned plays featuring themes around palliative and end of life care are ideal training resources.
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On this page you'll find Hospice UK's cancellation policy for attendees of one-day in-person courses and conferences.

Commercial Opportunities

Find opportunities to connect with over 220 Hospice UK members via sponsorship of our conferences, network meetings and newsletters.

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Dying Matters

Hospice UK’s Dying Matters campaign is working with you to create an open culture in which we’re comfortable talking about death, dying and grief.

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