Hospice plans dropped for James Paget University Hospital site
EDP24
Plans to establish a ten-bed hospice at the James Paget University Hospital have been put to one side. David Wright, hospital chairman, said they did not want to be seen to be competing with East Coast Hospice, who have plans for a hospice nearby.
Change of role for Sam Beare Hospice provokes debate
Get Surrey
A public meeting was held in Weybridge to discuss changes to Woking and Sam Beare Hospices, following the announcement of a new multi-million pound facility.
St Peter’s Hospice doctor: Supporting patients is incredibly rewarding
The Bristol Post
As one of the two specialist doctors supporting patients in St Peter’s Hospice inpatient unit, in their own homes and on hospital wards, Consultant Dida Cornish knows she can make a real difference to the people that come under her care.
Why the last weeks of my mother’s life in a hospice were the happiest we ever had
Daily Mail
Personal story about Sue Ryder St John’s Hospice in Moggerhanger, Bedford.
Nine out of 10 back giving carers right to time-off
The Telegraph
Nine out of 10 people would back a change in the law to give people caring for sick and elderly loved-ones the right to extra time off work, a new poll shows.
‘Too little money going to the cause’ remains people’s top reason for not donating
nfpSynergy blog
Charities are likely to lose donations from the public if they are thought to be spending too little on their cause, new research suggests.
Language matters
Civil Society blog
The term ‘chairman’ is long past its sell-by date, says Andy Gregg.
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