Most cancer patients want to die at home, report says
The Guardian
Macmillan Cancer Support says too many people are spending their last days on hospital wards.
Charities urge MPs to reconsider Widowed Parent’s Allowance reforms
The Telegraph
A collective of charity workers and lobbyists has written to the Telegraph urging MPs to reconsider plans to reform the Widowed Parent’s Allowance.
Butterfly Hospice and Cruse in partnership
Boston Standard
The Butterfly Hospice has joined forces with Cruse Bereavement Care Boston and District to enable more bereaved people in the local community to receive the care and support they need following a death.
Première for Corby hospice awareness DVD
Northamptonshire Telegraph
Patients, staff, volunteers and guests were invited to the first screening of a DVD about Lakelands Hospice in Corby.
Staff nurse at Huddersfield’s Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice nominated for prestigious award
The Huddersfield Daily Examiner
Emily Winter, who works at the Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice in Brackenhall, has been short-listed in the Rising Star category at the Nursing Times Awards.
There’s no ‘one size fits all’ solution to health and social care integration
The Guardian – social care network
In our rush to promote more integrated care there’s a danger we will not learn from the past and will try to re-invent the wheel, says Jon Glasby, director of the Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham.
Disability welfare changes delayed by assessment process
BBC News
Disability welfare changes for England, Scotland and Wales have been delayed because the government has been unable to assess claimants in time.
Justifying the value of your chief executive
The Guardian – voluntary sector network
How much is a charity chief executive worth? Charities need to promote a coherent picture and how and why they operate.
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