Daily News Roundup – 22 October 2012

Categories: In The Media.

Fancy a pint of cottage pie? Caring hospice chef helps poorly patients eat by turning classic meals into savoury smoothies

Daily Mail

Darren Walker, chef at St Leonard’s Hospice, creates smoothie meals for patients.

End of life care champions trained by hospice

Dorset Echo

The Weldmar Hospicecare Trust is working with the Dorchester hospital to run a programme of training days for nurses and healthcare assistants to improve care for patients nearing the end of life.

One Direction star in hospice charity match

Worksop Guardian

One Direction’s Louis Tomlinson’s Three Horse Shoes team faces a Doncaster Rovers XI at the Keepmoat Stadium for a charity match for Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice.

Partnership working must focus more on needs of beneficiaries, says report

Third Sector

James Rees of the Third Sector Research Centre says there is uncertainty about what type of partnership works best.

Branding Inside Out: a Best Practice Guide

CharityComms

CharityComms launches branding best practice guide (free to download).

Old people’s final wishes remain unfulfilled by poor planning

The Guardian – housing network

The vast majority of older people want to die at home, but very few achieve it. How can extra-care housing help?

Sex, Death and the Meaning of Life

More4 – tonight, 10pm

In tonight’s episode, Richard Dawkins will interview a patient from Havens Hospices to discuss views on life after death.

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