Daily News Roundup – 11 November 2014

Categories: In The Media.

Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance Ebola appeal for The Shepherd’s Hospice in Sierra Leone

ehospice International edition

The Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance (WHPCA) has launched a fundraising appeal to raise £50,000 to support The Shepherd’s Hospice in Sierra Leone in their response to Ebola.

Flanker Sam Beatty steps up as Acorns ambassador

Worcester News

Worcester Warriors’ Sam Betty has been announced as the club’s official player ambassador for Acorns Children’s Hospice.

Musician to play 75 songs at Waves Bar during Grimsby hospice fundraiser

Grimsby Telegraph

A seasoned guitarist will tune up to play 75 songs continuously over the course of five hours to raise money for Grimsby’s St Andrew’s Hospice.

Japanese end of life preparations – in pictures

The Guardian

In Japan, like most other countries, funeral arrangements tend to be left to loved ones – but the latest trend is for the elderly to prepare their own funerals and graves.

Nursing Times begins search for Nurse Tweeter of the Year 2014

Nursing Times

The Twitter community is being asked to put forward names of nurses who deserve to be recognised for their contribution to nursing through social media.

More MS nurses needed for sustainable caseloads, says charity

Nursing Times

Around 25% more specialist multiple sclerosis nurses are required in the UK to provide a high quality service, according to a new charity report that supports people with the condition.

Fundraising charities need to join the FRSB

Civil Society

Real progress is being made in self-regulation, but all fundraising charities should join the FRSB and make prominent use of the tick logo, says Jenna Pudelek.

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