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Garden designer Tom Hoblyn has designed Hospice UK's Garden of Compassion for RHS Chelsea Flower Show in 2025
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Meet the designer: Tom Hoblyn

Tom Hoblyn is the designer behind Hospice UK’s Garden of Compassion at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025. He discusses his inspiration and what working with hospices means to him.
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Bringing the Hospice UK Garden of Compassion to life at Hortus Loci
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Bringing the Hospice UK Garden of Compassion to life at Hortus Loci

A behind the scenes look at the first steps towards bringing to life the Hospice UK Garden of Compassion at Hortus Loci in February 2025.
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Hospice care stories

"It’s time to let go… I’m so grateful I found Teesside Hospice” – Anne’s story

Anne explains how the staff and services at Teesside Hospice have changed the way she felt about hospice care.
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“We were expecting our little boy to die”: the toddler who is defying all odds

Proud parents whose toddler is defying the odds have spoken of the invaluable care and support their family receives from East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH).
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Hospice UK’s Compassionate Employers team explore the definition of a sandwich carer, and give you guidance on what to do if you think that you might be an informal carer.
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Sandwich carers: what are they – and are you one of them?

Hospice UK’s Compassionate Employers team explore the definition of a sandwich carer, and give you guidance on what to do if you think that you might be an informal carer.
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How a hospice's Clinical Nurse Specialist helped Jean stay at home

When Jean Godden needed help to manage the side effects of radiotherapy, she was referred to Birmingham Hospice’s Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) team for help.
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