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22 July 2021

Hospice UK responds to the announcement of the pay rise for NHS staff

The UK government announced on 21 July that it will be offering a 3% pay rise to NHS staff in England.

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21 July 2021

Hospice UK launches a new FutureVision programme for Wales

A new Future Vision Cymru programme, 'Seamless and Sustainable', has been launched by Hospice UK.

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09 July 2021

Hospice UK responds to benefits rules being eased for terminally ill claimants

The UK Government announced yesterday that they will extend the criteria to fast-track benefits payments to terminally-ill claimants in England and Wales, following a long-running ...

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15 June 2021

Hospice UK launches a new Future Vision programme for Wales

Hospice UK launches a new Future Vision programme for Wales

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10 June 2021

My grief is my tribute to Roy

After David's partner Roy died in 2010, David experienced loneliness that felt like "a slow-burning pain". Here he shares the difficulties of grieving as an older gay man, and why ...

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08 June 2021

Homelessness, substance use and dying with dignity

Alison Colclough, Homelessness Service Lead at St. Luke’s Hospice in Cheshire, explains how the hospice supported Jane and Tommy, a couple experiencing homelessness and substance...