Source: Sue Ryder
Date of publication: January 2021
Publication type: News Item
In a nutshell: Sue Ryder along with some MP’s, other organisations and healthcare professionals are asking the Government to allow a minimum of two weeks statutory paid bereavement leave for all UK employees grieving the loss of a close relative or partner.
Length of publication: 1 page
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England, United Kingdom, Volume 11 Issue 11 | Tagged: Bereavement Support, Government, statutory paid bereavement, Sue Ryder | 
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Posted by zareenamulla
Source: Hospice UK
Date of publication: January 2021
Publication type: News Item
In a nutshell: Upon receiving a grant from Hospice UK, St Elizabeth Hospice in Suffolk have been able to set up a free online bereavement support service. The service is for anyone in East Suffolk who is bereaved, even if they have had no previous contact with the hospice.
Length of publication: 1 page
Leave a Comment » | News Story, United Kingdom, Volume 11 Issue 11 | Tagged: Bereavement, Bereavement Support, Hospice UK, Online service, Suffolk | Permalink
Posted by zareenamulla
Source: Hospice UK
Date of publication: September 2020
Publication type: News Item
In a nutshell: St Mary’s Hospice in Birmingham has launched a service to make sure that the city’s homeless population receives high quality palliative and end of life care, as well as bereavement support that is tailored to their needs.
Length of publication: 1 page
Leave a Comment » | England, Hospice Care, News Story, United Kingdom, Volume 11 Issue 7 | Tagged: Bereavement Support, Birmingham, End of Life Care, Homeless People, Hospice Care, Hospice UK, Palliative Care | Permalink
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Source: Marie Curie
Date of publication: May 2020
Publication type: Press Release
In a nutshell: Marie Curie has launched a national bereavement service which is available to anyone affected by the death of a loved one. It offers people access to free emotional support from a dedicated volunteer, over the phone, for up to six weeks.
Length of publication: 1 page
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Source: Sue Ryder
Follow this link for the website
Date of publication: July 2015
Publication type: Webpage
In a nutshell: Sue Ryder has published findings from a new survey which highlight how sharing experiences of bereavement has a positive impact on how long it takes people to feel better. The research, which was conducted with Census Wide and had 2,053 respondents, found that it takes an average of two years, one month and four days to feel better following a bereavement.
“Sue Ryder’s new online community support service is an excellent way of bringing bereaved people together, so they do not feel isolated and can more easily get the peer support, advice and information they need.”
More information about the new online community and support is available on the Sue Ryder website.
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Source: House of Commons Health Committee
Follow this link for the full report
Date of publication: March 2015
Publication type: Parliamentary report
In a nutshell: This report looks at the state of End of Life Care since the Independent Review of the Liverpool Care Pathway. This report makes a number of recommendations for improvement.
Length of publication: 54p.
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Mass Media Palliative Care News
End of Life Care Horizon Scanning 