NHS changes ‘hindering hospices’
HSJ
Hospices across England are being hindered and many face additional costs under new NHS structures, according to a hospice charity.
Charity Retail Association puts together five-point plan for Welsh high streets
Third Sector
A response to Welsh government plans to cut business rate relief, the plan is intended as a compromise that would not ‘punish and penalise charities unfairly’.
Street fundraising sign-ups down by half
Civil Society
The number of donors signed up via street fundraising in 2012/13 fell by nearly half in what the Public Fundraising Regulatory Association has admitted is “by far the worst year” for street fundraising recruitment.
Grant-making trusts have had fewer applications since the start of the downturn
Third Sector
Research from nfpSynergy shows that charities are more likely to receive grants if they put in fewer applications but make more effort with each of them.
Cancer in numbers – infographic
The Guardian
Some key statistics on current and projected cancer diagnoses.
College publishes code of ethics for its social workers in England
Community Care
The College of Social Work’s code will sit alongside the basic standards set out by the regulator in England.
Nurses shortlisted for Macmillan’s professionals excellence awards
Nursing Times
Seven nurses are included in the 37 shortlisted nominees for the Macmillan Cancer Support’s professionals excellence awards 2013.
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