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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the outside of a brick building, which has a sign that reads 'WomenZone' on it. Infront of the building, their are raised flower beds. The sky is grey.

22 December 2022

'Uncovering': the project pushing for change

An innovative project in Bradford is aiming to change the landscape of bereavement services offered to under-served community groups.

Tony Bonser speaking at a Dying Matters conference

21 December 2022

Dying Matters pays tribute to Tony Bonser

We are deeply saddened to hear that Tony Bonser, a central figure in the foundation of the Dying Matters campaign, has died.

Sam, Rob and their children were the living vision of a happy family until Rob was diagnosed with motor neurone disease. This is their story.

10 November 2022

Your stories - Sam & Rob

Sam, Rob and their children were the living vision of a happy family until Rob was diagnosed with motor neurone disease. This is their story.

03 October 2022

Hospice UK joins forces with the Death Festival

As the charity partner of Death Festival, Hospice UK brings voices, experience and expertise from its Dying Matters campaign to help change the conversation about death and dying.

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16 August 2022

Laughing about death?

The East African Education Foundation were awarded a grant to produce a one-off comedy and information event around the theme of death, grief and end of life care planning.

Your stories - Terri & Kathy

11 August 2022

Your stories - Terri & Kathy

Kathy’s family wanted to spend quality time with her as she died, but suddenly and unexpectedly became her carers instead. Her sister Terri believes that an overstretched and dis...