Study into personal budgets finds encouraging results
The Guardian – social care network
A research project in Essex on the impact of personal budgets found they almost always contributed to a positive experience.
The Liverpool Care Pathway – Melanie Phillips’ blog
Daily Mail – Mail Online
Assisted suicide: 10 years of dying at Dignitas
BBC News
Feature on 10 years since the first Briton was assisted to die at Dignitas in Switzerland.
Sex, Death and the Meaning of Life
4oD
More4 documentary featuring an interview with a Havens Hospices patient.
New study to look at impact of dream fulfillment on seriously ill children
All Media Scotland
What difference can the fulfilment of a dream make to the life of a child with a serious or life-threatening condition? That is the question to be asked by a unique study by the University of Stirling.
Charities might have to read ‘100 pages of guidance’ to use new Gift Aid scheme
Third Sector
Gareth Thomas, shadow minister for civil society, warns MPs that making claims under the planned Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme could be difficult for small charities.
What is the future of fundraising?
The Guardian – voluntary sector network
Peter Lewis reflects on his year as chief executive of the Institute of Fundraising.
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