Airdrie hospice launches £9m appeal
Glasgow Evening Times
White doves were released into the sky to mark the start of the Nine4Thirty appeal to upgrade St Andrew’s Hospice in Airdrie, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary.
Chichester hospice praised for ‘respect and compassion’ towards patients
Chichester Observer
Health regulators have praised St Wilfrids Hospice for treating their patients with ‘dignity, compassion and respect’ following a successful Quality Care Commision inspection (CQC).
Terminally-ill Star Wars fan got to see the new Rogue One film – two days before he died
Manchester Evening News
A huge social media campaign was launched to grant Neil his last wish of seeing the Star Wars spin-off film by staff at St Michael’s Hospice, in Hereford.
Hospital staff help fulfil swim wish of Evelyn Nolan, four
BBC News
The parents of a four-year-old girl have thanked staff at Southampton General Hospital for helping to fulfil their wish of one last swim with her.
Chester firm Chlobo proud to support Claire House Children’s Hospice
The Chester Chronicle
Local jewellery company ChloBo has created a hand-made bracelet to raise funds for Claire House Children’s Hospice.
Visiting 62 stations in one day for Lancaster hospice
The Visitor
A Morecambe man is aiming to travel to all 62 train stations in the county in under 24 hours to raise funds for Lancaster’s St John’s Hospice.
It’s good to talk and even better to communicate effectively
BMJ Blogs
“I can’t stress the importance of every healthcare professional having impeccable communication skills,” writes Dr Ollie Minton, Macmillan consultant and honorary senior lecturer in palliative medicine.
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