Home Policy and advocacy Policy and advocacy articles Policy and advocacy articles Commentary and analysis from the Hospice UK policy and advocacy team on key policies and campaigns related to hospice care. Jul 12, 2017 What the new UK Government means for people at the end of life - ehospice article Stephen McCauley, Policy and Advocacy Manager at Hospice UK, explains what the outcome of the last general election means for people in hospice care, and what will happen next. Jul 10, 2017 We Need To Open Up Hospice Care To More People - Huffington Post This week Hospice UK published new analysis showing that one in four people who require end of life care and their families are not getting the support they need. Jun 15, 2017 The future regulation of hospice care in England - ehospice article Jonathan Ellis, Director of Policy and Advocacy at Hospice UK, discusses the findings of the Care Quality Commission’s consultation on their next phase of regulation. Jun 01, 2017 End of life care on the national agenda - ehospice article Hospice UK is campaigning to persuade all political parties to prioritise end of life care in the next parliament. Mar 31, 2017 NHS England publishes the long-awaited currencies for palliative care - ehospice article Jonathan Ellis, Director of Policy and Advocacy at Hospice UK, discusses the development of the new currencies for palliative care, and how they will affect the future of funding for hospices. Mar 16, 2017 Will Budget 2017 deliver significant change to the hospice sector? - ehospice article As the dust settles around a contentious, if remarkably brief, Budget 2017, we can now see how it affects people in need of hospice care, and hospice services. Mar 03, 2017 Improving End of Life Care Needs To Become A Much Greater Local Priority - Huffington Post This week saw the launch of new research showing stark variation in palliative care provision across different services and between different regions in England. Feb 01, 2017 Moves to widen access to palliative care in Scotland - ehospice article Eilidh Macdonald, Policy and Advocacy Manager Scotland, at Hospice UK looks at recent developments in Scotland to help improve access to palliative care. Jan 20, 2017 New study on how hospices can improve choice for people in hospital - ehospice article Hospices are being asked to take part in a new study on the role they play in reducing the number of people who die in a hospital bed. Nov 30, 2016 The case for change: supporting working carers – ehospice article Over three million people in the UK combine work with care. That is one in nine of all workers juggling their working lives with their caring responsibilities. 12345 This content is restricted to members of Hospice UK. Login Register