1149 results for 'hospice funding'

Anthea Whalley

05 May 2020

Redeployed and rising to the challenge

Anthea Whalley would ordinarily be working as an Education Administrator in the offices of St Luke’s Hospice Plymouth. Instead, she is busy with mops, cleaning cloths and laundry...

because Amelia knew the path and progress of her grandad’s disease – which play therapy gave her – she was calm, accepting, and resilient. And able to make those memories with her grandad in the final days and weeks of his life.”

Hospice care stories

01 August 2023

How play therapy helped 10-year-old Amelia overcome grief

10-year-old Amelia tragically lost both her dad and grandad in quick succession. Play therapy has helped her deal with her experiences of deep grief and bereavement.

Dr Tariq

Hospice care stories

29 October 2021

Death and dying: a doctor’s perspective

Dr Naseem Tariq shares his experience of being an end of life patient and how this changed his work as a doctor.

Doctors writing notes

27 March 2020

Working around a pandemic: how Phyllis Tuckwell is adapting to Covid-19

With the rapid escalation of the Covid-19 pandemic, the hospice sector is facing challenges it’s never seen before. Despite this hospices have moved fast to adapt their working p...

How Keech Hospice Care works with local organisations to empower local communities to support each other and gain confidence in having conversations about death, dying and bereavement.

Published: 20th December 2023

Working together to build compassionate communities

How Keech Hospice Care works with local organisations to empower local communities to support each other and gain confidence in having conversations about death, dying and bereavem...

Ten people from a range of cultural and faith backgrounds, share their experiences about the culture of dying, and what it means to them - for Dying Matters Awareness Week 2025

What the culture of dying means to me

Ten people from a range of cultural and faith backgrounds, share their experiences about the culture of dying, and what it means to them - for Dying Matters Awareness Week 2025.