339 results for 'advance care planning'

Two hands being held

Working with the local Health Board to avoid hospital admissions

Find out how Hospice of the Valleys has worked with the local Health Board to reduce hospital admissions

Developing an LGBTQ+ equality and inclusion culture

Published: 10th August 2023

Developing an LGBTQ+ equality and inclusion culture

Find out how ellenor hospice is promoting LGBTQ+ equality, diversity, and inclusion with the help of a specialised job role.

Headset call

11 May 2020

Grieving people think saying the wrong thing is better than nothing, survey finds

Dying Matters Awareness Week launches today. To mark the event Hospice UK has released new findings from Savanta ComRes that show that 72 per cent of those bereaved in the last fiv...

A stock photo of a prison

20 July 2020

Supporting prisoners at the end of life

Rini Jones, Policy Advocacy Officer at Hospice UK, writes about providing adequate end of life care to the UK’s growing prison population.

Social worker Jonathan Ollerhead explains how the children’s hospice supports the parents, grandparents, siblings, and anyone with a close relationship to the child and who will be affected by their illness.

Hospice care stories

24 February 2025

What it’s like being a social worker in a children’s hospice

When a child arrives at Chestnut Tree House, their whole family becomes part of the hospice family too.

Kirby Laing Foundation Grants List

Find a list of grants awarded by the Kirby Laing Foundation to support Extending Frailty Care programme.