218 results for 'verification of death'

St Clare Hospice

22 May 2020

Hospices step up support for care homes amidst Covid-19 outbreak

St Clare Hospice in Essex and Wigan & Leigh Hospice in the north west have stepped up their support for local care homes, currently under pressure due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Two men talking on a bench

Where to get bereavement support

Many people rely on friends and relatives to support them through a bereavement, but there are different types of services available that can also help if you need them.

Devastating news of further staffing cuts at hospices in the UK have been announced. With fifty days of a new government, they face challenges and opportunities in addressing the funding crisis.

30 August 2024

Fifty days of a new government: the challenge and opportunity for end of life care

Devastating news of further staffing cuts at hospices in the UK have been announced. With fifty days of a new government, they face challenges... and opportunities.

Myton Hospices

04 June 2020

The Myton Hospices adapt their services in response to Covid-19

Doctors and nurses at The Myton Hospices have changed the way they work in response to the global pandemic, but their primary focus remains to provide care and support to terminall...

St Catherine’s Hospice

04 May 2020

Reflections of a hospice CEO on an emerging global pandemic

Stephen Greenhalgh, CEO of St Catherine’s Hospice in Lancashire, reflects on the tough decisions the hospice took as COVID-19 began to emerge.

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...