No cash available for Hope House Hospice growth
Shropshire Star
Chief Executive Andy Goldsmith has said Hope House Children’s Hospice will not be able to expand further in the current financial climate, despite a need for more services.
Duchess revisits Thorpe Hall Hospice as appeal reaches milestone
Peterborough Today
The Duchess of Gloucester returned to Peterborough’s Thorpe Hall Hospice on Wednesday – a year after launching its £6 million fund raising appeal.
Prospect’s new room gives extra support for end of life care
Swindon Advertiser
Prospect Hospice can support even more people at the end of their lives now it has opened up a 16th bed.
Borough GPs to discuss options available to those nearing death
Dudley News
Dudley Clinical Commissioning Group are holding a public meeting to discuss the support and options available to those nearing the end of life, as part of Dying Matters Week.
Personal health budget scheme ‘wholly inadequate’ and may worsen care
Pulse
An independent assessment of the scheme to give patients cash NHS budgets from September shows that it will cost thousands of pounds more per patient and is ‘wholly inadequate’ to improve care.
NCVO calls on government to reform gift aid small donations scheme
Civil Society
NCVO has called on the government to reconsider restrictive rules around the gift aid small donations scheme, after it raised only a fraction of the amount expected.
The majority of people do not want charities’ lobbying activities restricted, finds research
Civil Society
Only 5% of people would be put off donating to a charity because of their campaigning activities, new research by nfp Synergy shows.
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