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HoBS - Hospices of Birmingham and Solihull

16 April 2020

Birmingham hospices partner to launch single hub for care during Covid-19

Adult hospices across Birmingham and Solihull have come together to create a single hub to provide the very best care at the end of life during the Coronavirus outbreak.

Mary Stevens Hospice

15 April 2020

West Midlands hospice launches helpline to support community through the pandemic

A new telephone support service providing advice to the public during the Covid-19 pandemic launches today at Mary Stevens Hospice in Stourbridge.

Covid EOLC Community Charter

15 April 2020

Charter for best practice end of life care during Covid-19 outbreak is published

A charter containing best practice guidelines for palliative and end of life care during the Covid-19 pandemic has been published, produced by Hospice UK in partnership with the Ro...

St Barnabas House, Helping Hands

10 April 2020

New ‘Helping Hands’ service supports most isolated hospice patients

St Barnabas House is piloting a new service called ‘Helping Hands’ aiming to provide social and practical support to hospice patients who don’t have a network of friends or f...

Woman with cake delivery from hospice

01 April 2020

Cake delivery service is a lifeline for hospice patients during the lockdown

After Treetops Hospice Care in Derbyshire made the difficult decision to suspend all its day services, they came up a novel way to continue supporting their most vulnerable patient...

Fair Havens hospice sign

31 March 2020

Havens Hospices step up support for NHS during Covid-19

Essex-based charity Havens Hospices is expanding its care to help alleviate pressure in the local NHS amidst the Coronavirus pandemic.