Latest news from Hospice UK

Read all our latest news, and stories showcasing the best of hospice and end of life care.

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Kate Redding, Corporate Partnerships Manager at Hospice UK with Matt Link, Estate Manager, West Horsley Place and Judy Young, local volunteer.

16 May 2023

Hospice UK and National Garden Scheme sow sunflower joy

Hospice UK and the National Garden Scheme will share some sunflower joy across the country during Gardens and Health Week in 2023.

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19 July 2022

Hospice UK responds to announcement of an NHS pay rise

"A pay rise for hard-working health and care staff is much-needed so they can deliver world-class care. However we are concerned that under current funding arrangements hospices wi...

Hospice UK - Nuffield Trust

20 May 2022

Hospices adapted to pandemic to continue to deliver high quality care, Hospice UK and Nuffield Trust say

Hospice UK is today publishing a report with The Nuffield Trust, which shows the contribution of hospices to the nation’s health and wellbeing throughout the pandemic

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06 April 2022

MPs, Peers and charities back our call for change to COVID-19 Inquiry

MPs, Peers, Members of the Senedd and charities have backed a call by Hospice UK for the UK COVID-19 Inquiry to investigate deaths in people’s own homes during the pandemic.

Hospice UK models

24 March 2022

Over £14,000 raised at Hospice UK Fashion Lunch

A host of celebrities and designers were among the guests at an exclusive fashion show, held in support of Hospice UK.

Wales Manifesto, Senedd building

15 March 2022

Hospice UK launches report on the future of palliative care in Wales

This week, Hospice UK launches its ‘Future Vision Cymru: Seamless and Sustainable’ report, which investigates the challenges and opportunities currently facing specialist palli...

Craig Duncan, Senior Staff at Hospice UK

25 February 2022

Hospice UK welcomes amendment to the Health and Care Bill

Hospice UK welcomes an amendment to the Health and Care Bill which puts greater emphasis on palliative care in our healthcare system.