Terminally ill in call for discussions
Herald Scotland
More than three-quarters of terminally ill patients want to talk about where they are going to die, new research has revealed.
Doctors call for global consensus on diagnosis of death
BBC News
There needs to be international agreement on when and how death is diagnosed, two leading doctors suggest.
How cancer patients have been hit by welfare reforms
The Guardian
A cancer diagnosis may lead to a drop in income and reliance on complex benefits system that is being cut back.
New agreement on fundraising regulation
Third Force News
The Fundraising Standards Board and the Public Fundraising Regulatory Association have signed a new memorandum of understanding.
New website will match accountants with charities that want volunteers
Third Sector
A free service to connect accountants who want to volunteer with charities that need help from financial experts has been launched.
What role does the hospice play in the local community?
Marie Curie Cancer Care blog
Murray Easton, hospice fundraising manager, writes about the role the Marie Curie Hospice, Glasgow, plays in its local community.
Hospice chief Kate’s personal battle to help dementia sufferers
Evening Times
Kate Lennon, chief executive at St Vincent’s Hospice, has spent her whole career caring for people in the last days of their lives — but the hardest thing she has ever faced is caring for her own dad, who has dementia.
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