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Call on your MP to stand up for hospices in Westminster
Press Release

Response to Spending Review

Toby Porter, CEO of Hospice UK, which represents the UK's 200 hospices, responds to the Chancellor’s spending plans.
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Primrose Hospice volunteer Paul
Hospice care stories

From patient to volunteer: Paul's story

Paul Whitehouse kindly volunteers his time every week to run a popular art group for patients at Primrose Hospice.
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A young volunteer at Saint Francis Hospice
Hospice care stories

Supporting people as a volunteer counsellor is so rewarding

Ellie Kadir, 27, is in the second year of her degree in integrative counselling. Here she shares why volunteering as a counsellor at Saint Francis Hospice is so rewarding.
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The equality gap in caring - carers week
Equality

The equality gap in caring

This week is Carer’s Week—and it’s time we start talking more openly about something that affects millions of people but is still so often invisible: the equality gap in cari...
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Vote for the Hospice UK Garden of Compassion in the BBC/RHS People's Choice Awards at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025
News

From sketch to showground: Hospice UK at RHS Chelsea Flower Show

The Garden of Compassion marked a once-in-a-lifetime experience where hospice care took centre stage at one of the world’s most iconic gardening events.
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The Hospice UK Garden of Compassion, designed by Tom Hoblyn, has been officially unveiled at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025, where it is raising the profile of the UK's hospices
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In bloom: Hospice UK's Garden of Compassion unveiled at RHS Chelsea

Hospice UK’s Garden of Compassion, fully funded by Project Giving Back, has been unveiled at the world-famous RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025, raising the profile of the UK’s 200+...
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