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Press release

24 September 2026

Hospice UK responds to Welsh Programme for Government

Hospice UK welcomes the Welsh Government's commitment to palliative and end of life care, and calls for fair and stable funding for hospices in Wales.

Press release

17 September 2026

Hospice UK and Hospices Cymru call for £30m to protect palliative care in Wales

Hospices Cymru is calling for urgent action from Welsh Government to secure fair and stable funding for hospice care, warning that essential services will become increasingly diffi...

Press release

11 September 2026

Hospice UK responds to assisted dying vote in Westminster

Hospice UK responds to the Second Reading vote on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

Press release

11 September 2026

Action needed to protect hospice services as assisted dying Bill returns to Parliament

As the assisted dying Bill returns to Parliament, Hospice UK is demanding urgent action to protect hospice services so everyone can get the care they need.

Press release

02 September 2026

Hospice UK response to Scotland’s Programme for Government

The Programme for Government in Scotland has set out a citizen centred approach, a stronger focus on prevention and public service reform.

Press release

14 August 2026

Hospice deficits have more than doubled in a year

Hospices across England ended the last financial year with a collective deficit of more than £70 million - more than double the previous year - as rising costs and stagnant fundin...

Press release

24 June 2026

Hospices warn of rising patient needs as calls grow for sustainable funding in Wales

Hospices across Wales are warning of growing pressure on their staff as new survey findings show they are caring for patients with increasingly urgent and complex needs, at a time ...