1263 results for 'hospice funding'

light boxes

17 July 2020

Light boxes provide comfort to bereaved families in hospital

A series of scenic light boxes have been installed along a corridor in The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesborough to help comfort bereaved families.

Family with grandchildren

16 March 2020

"Mum felt the love from the hospice straight away"

Donna reflects on the care her mother received from St Catherine’s Hospice in Crawley, and the difference it made to her and her family.

Hospices are in crisis - they need your urgent support. Write to your MP now and take action for hospices.

16 July 2024

Urgent call to save end of life care as 20% of hospices threatened by cuts

Hospice UK is issuing an urgent warning as the financial stability of hospices across the UK reaches a critical point.

Vote for Hospice UK in the BBC/RHS People’s Choice Award

The BBC/RHS People's Choice Award is a highly coveted accolade at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Hospices across the UK have supported Hospice UK's bid to win the award.

bed

16 April 2026

Behind the cuts: how hospice services are shrinking across England

As demand for palliative care rises, this article looks at the hospices behind the cuts, and what these decisions mean for the people who depend on them.

A Family Christening photo

Hospice care stories

17 February 2021

A happy occasion: patient’s grandsons are christened at hospice

When Paula, who is being cared for on the Inpatient Unit at Thames Hospice in Berkshire said she wished to see her two grandsons christened, hospice staff happily obliged.