Source: Hospice UK
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Date of publication: May 2022
Publication type: Press Release
In a nutshell: Hospice UK and Nuffield Trust have published a report titled, ‘Support at the end of life -The role of hospice services across the UK.’ The report highlights the contribution of hospices to their communities throughout the pandemic.
Length of publication: 1 page
Some important notes: You can read the report here
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Hospice Care, Report, Research, United Kingdom, Volume 13 Issue 2 | Tagged: Communities, Contribution, Hospice UK, Nuffield Trust, Pandemic, Quality care | 
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Source: Hospice UK
Date of publication: March 2022
Publication type: Press Release
In a nutshell: Hospice UK launched it’s ‘Future Vision Cymru: Seamless and Sustainable’ report. The report looks at the challenges and opportunities currently facing specialist palliative care providers in Wales.
Length of publication: 1 page
Some important notes: Find the Seamless and Sustainable report here
Leave a Comment » | Report, Volume 12 Issue 12, Wales | Tagged: Challenges, Future Vision, Hospice UK, opportunities, Report, Seamless and Sustainable report | Permalink
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Source: Hospice UK
Date of publication: March 2022
Publication type: News Item
In a nutshell: Project ECHO (Extension of Community Health Outcomes) launched in Northern Ireland in 2015 to meet the growing patient need for urgent and specialist care. It has brought together health professionals across Northern Ireland, working in hospitals, GP surgeries, care homes and the voluntary sector to share lessons and best practice using real-world examples.
Length of publication: 1 page
Some important notes: Find Project ECHO Evaluation 2018-2020 report here
Leave a Comment » | Northern Ireland, Volume 12 Issue 12 | Tagged: Best Practice, Community Health Outcomes, Evaluation report, Hospice UK, Project ECHO, Shared lessons | Permalink
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Source: Hospice UK
Date of publication: February 2022
Publication type: Press Release
In a nutshell: This press release is about the amendment to the Health and Care Bill which now means that a legal duty will be placed on those who lead our healthcare system to consider palliative care.
Length of publication: 1 page
Some important notes: Find out more about the Bill here
Leave a Comment » | Palliative Care, United Kingdom, Volume 12 Issue 11 | Tagged: Health and Care Bill, Hospice UK, Law, Palliative Care | Permalink
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Source: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care 2021, (11): 454-460
Date of publication: November 2021
Publication type: Research Article
In a nutshell: This research looks at the Hospice at Home services (HAH) which allows a patient to be cared for and die at home if that is their wish. This national 2017 survey looks at and compares the features of HAH services and help to highlight the key enablers to service provision.
Length of publication: 7 pages
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Source: Hospice UK
Date of publication: August 2021
Publication type: News Item
In a nutshell: Hospice UK have launched a new report titled, ‘The Future of Hospice Care in Scotland.’
Length of publication: 1 page
Some important notes: The full report can be found here.
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Source: Hospice UK
Date of publication: May 2021
Publication type: News Item
In a nutshell: A new report has been launched by Hospice UK looking at the inequalities in access to end of life care that some people may face. The full report can be found in the link below.
Length of publication: 1 page
Some important notes: Find the full report titled ‘Equality in Hospice and End of Life Care’ here.
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Source: Hospice UK
Date of publication: April 2021
Publication type: News Item
In a nutshell: This news item discusses the inequality in end of life care for people in prison and talks of the report published by Hospice UK titled ‘Dying Behind Bars’, which can be found in the link below.
Length of publication: 1 page
Some important notes: You can find the ‘Dying Behind Bars’ report here.
Leave a Comment » | News Story, Report, United Kingdom, Volume 12 Issue 2 | Tagged: End of Life Care, Hospice UK, Prisons, UK, United Kingdom | Permalink
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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
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Source: Hospice UK
Date of publication: December 2020
Publication type: News Item
In a nutshell: This news item discusses the impact on both patients and staff at the Princess Alice Hospice in Esher of delivering hospice care via Zoom.
Length of publication: 1 page
Leave a Comment » | Hospice Care, Innovations, News Story, United Kingdom, Volume 11 Issue 10 | Tagged: Hospice Care, Hospice UK, Technology, Zoom | Permalink
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Source: Hospice UK
Date of publication: September 2020
Publication type: Guidance
In a nutshell: Hospice UK have now released a 3rd updated edition of the “Care after Death Guidance: for staff responsible for care after death.” It can be found by following the link above.
Length of publication: 47 pages
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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: ehospice
Date of publication: July 2020
Publication type: News Item
In a nutshell: The Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s COVID-19 Response Fund in partnership with NHS England are enabling Hospice UK, as well as a number of other charities to be able to offer individual grief trauma counselling for all frontline workers.
Length of publication: 1 page
Leave a Comment » | News Story, United Kingdom, Volume 11 Issue 5 | Tagged: Counselling, Frontline workers, Grief trauma counselling, he Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s COVID-19 Response Fund, Hospice UK, NHS England | Permalink
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Source: Hospice UK
Date of publication: July 2020
Publication type: News Item
In a nutshell: Hospice UK and The Gold Standards Framework (GSF) have joined forces to be able to reach more people with quality end of life care in any setting, with any condition, given by any care provider.
Length of publication: 1 page
Leave a Comment » | News Story, Reorganisation, Volume 11 Issue 5 | Tagged: Collaborative Working, Gold Standards Framework, GSF, Hospice UK, Quality end of life care | Permalink
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