£580k centre-piece will provide a host of services
Hartlepool Mail
Hartlepool and District Hospice’s new holistic wellbeing centre will allow out-patients to access a host of day, therapy and counselling services separate from the main building.
Huddersfield Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice shop launches pioneering rags to riches campaign
Huddersfield Daily Examiner
A revamped charity shop is turning rags into riches as part of a pioneering drive to make do and mend.
My Week: Jo Brady finds she has too many photos of her offspring
Third Sector
Jo Brady, consultant at North London Hospice, talk to Third Sector about supporting patients’ families and giving lectures on palliative care.
Latest Sue Ryder shop recruits homeless volunteers
Civil Society
Sue Ryder has opened a charity shop in Slough in partnership with a local homelessness charity that offers homeless people volunteering placements.
Prepare for death ‘like wedding’ urges Mark Drakeford
BBC News Wales
People should prepare for their death in the same way they plan for births and weddings, says the Welsh health minister Mark Drakeford.
Peter Nightingale reflects on the first year of a fruitful partnership
Marie Curie blog
Dr Peter Nightingale, clinical lead for end of life care, reflects on the the first year of the three-year partnership between Marie Curie and the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP).
Umbrella bodies review Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme
Civil Society
A review of the effectiveness of the Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme has been launched by NCVO, the Institute of Fundraising and the Charity Finance Group.
HSJ’s older people’s commission launches first report
HSJ
HSJ’s Commission on Hospital Care for Frail Older People has published its “scoping report”, which explains that the commissioners’ ambition is to provide practical tools for senior NHS leaders to encourage the adoption of best practice.
Leave a Reply