1185 results for 'hospice funding'

Virtual

26 May 2020

Hospice care goes virtual in response to Covid-19

Hospices have increasingly been employing technology to provide care in innovative ways, something that Covid-19 has accelerated. Whether online consultations or bereavement suppor...

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.

How Heart of Kent Hospice has created a thriving Hospice Hub that has enabled them to increase the number of people the hospice supports.

Published: 12th July 2024

Using a Hospice Hub model to break down barriers

How Heart of Kent Hospice has created a thriving Hospice Hub that has enabled them to increase the number of people the hospice supports.

As part of Hospice Care Week we share a fascinating and insightful recount of life and death from Sophia, a former hairdresser turned palliative care nurse

Hospice care stories

13 October 2022

Hospice Care in Focus: Putting dying back into living

As part of Hospice Care Week we share a fascinating and insightful recount of life and death from Sophia, a former hairdresser turned palliative care nurse.

Andrew Hedger

23 October 2020

Hospice care at home is more important than ever during Covid-19

With the outbreak of COVID-19 the importance of hospices is proving to be greater than ever. The Hedger family had first-hand experience of this valuable service after their 33-yea...

The Walking Dead group at Trinity Hospice in Blackpool

24 February 2020

Patients start club outside of hospice to support each other

Patients from the Day Therapy Unit at Blackpool’s Trinity Hospice have formed a boys club with a difference. The members all have a terminal illness, and they call themselves Th...