1177 results for 'hospice funding'

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.

How Acorns Children’s Hospice is uniting all the strands of education, learning and development under one umbrella to enable individuals, teams and volunteers to grow, develop and succeed.

Published: 21st March 2024

Acorns Academy

How Acorns Children’s Hospice is uniting all the strands of education, learning and development to enable individuals, teams and volunteers to grow, develop and succeed.

Backdated bereavement benefits extended to cohabiting parents

15 December 2023

Backdated bereavement benefits extended to cohabiting parents

Half of grieving families eligible for time-limited back payments of financial support are yet to claim, say the Childhood Bereavement Network.

30 October 2020

On the frontline: “Listening to patients’ stories is a privilege"

Liz Maitland is the Chaplain at Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice in West Yorkshire. She has worked at the hospice for 11 years, providing spiritual support to patients, families, carer...

Your personal life, your health and your home life are confidential to you. You do not have to share any information you don’t want to

22 March 2023

5 Mistakes to avoid when speaking to a bereaved colleague (and what to say instead)

Have you ever been unsure of what to say to a bereaved colleague? Here are two versions of the same story: one with 'mistakes', and one with best practice, to show you the impact o...

Along with the Prospect and Salisbury hospices, Dorothy House Hospice has had a key role in setting up and leading the Palliative and end of life care alliance for the Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire integrated care system.

Published: 15th March 2023

A system wide palliative care alliance

Along with the Prospect and Salisbury hospices, Dorothy House Hospice has had a key role in setting up and leading the Palliative and end of life care alliance for the Bath and Nor...