Latest news from Hospice UK

Read all our latest news, and stories showcasing the best of hospice and end of life care.

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two nurses talking in a hospital hallway

23 October 2023

Understanding the hospice clinical workforce

The recent Hospice Care Week (9-15 October) celebrated hospice care nationwide, and the incredible work that is being done to make sure everyone can benefit from the very best end ...

Dr Jane Chidgey-Clark writes a guest blog to celebrate Speak Up Month

23 October 2023

Freedom to Speak Up: hospice values in action

Compassion and breaking barriers – keystones of Hospice UK's values – are also an integral element of creating a Freedom to Speak Up culture. Dr Jane Chidgey-Clark writes a gue...

As part of Hospice Care Week, we're helping hospices engage with their local representative, helping them better understand how hospices support people at the end of their lives. Pictured: Vicky Ford MP at Farleigh Hospice

09 October 2023

Politicians visit hospices for Hospice Care Week

As part of Hospice Care Week, we're helping hospices engage with their local representative, helping them better understand how hospices support people at the end of their lives. ...

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30 June 2023

Hospice UK responds to the NHS workforce plan

Hospice UK responds to the NHS plan for workforce in England.

Hospice UK and Corndel launch Hospice Data Academy - image of nurse showing information to patient on and iPad

29 June 2023

Hospice UK and Corndel launch Hospice Data Academy

Nearly 100 hospice professionals will benefit from a new professional development programme.

A statement on the death of Christina Quinn, Chief Executive of St Luke’s Hospice, Plymouth.

15 June 2023

Statement on the death of Christina Quinn

A statement on the death of Christina Quinn, Chief Executive of St Luke’s Hospice, Plymouth.