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Mashup Score: 0Ashgate Hospice helps grandmother fulfil dying wish of seeing grandson get married - ehospice - 2 year(s) ago
A grandmother defied doctors and fulfilled her dying wish to see her beloved grandson get married – thanks to the support of Ashgate Hospice. Sheila Elkins, from Pilsley in Chesterfield, was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer in January 2022. After learning the cancer had spread along her spine, Sheila was given just three months to live. For her family, including daughter Jayne Marks, aged…
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Mashup Score: 0Otago Community Hospice and Hospice New Zealand launch Ending Life Well Podcast - ehospice - 2 year(s) ago
A new podcast series to help carers who have been thrown in the deep end caring for loved ones who are dying is now available on all good podcast apps. The series, created by the specialist palliative care team at Otago Community Hospice and supported by Hospice New Zealand, is the first of its kind in New Zealand. Hospice CEO Ginny Green says Ending Life Well is a podcast built especially for…
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A new podcast series to help #carers who have been thrown in the deep end caring for loved ones who are #dying is now available on all good #podcast apps. #palliativecare #hospicecare https://t.co/tUsQgkNFiP
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Mashup Score: 010 Common Myths about Children’s Palliative Care - ehospice - 2 year(s) ago
Myth: Hospice and palliative care treatment for adults can be slightly adjusted to accommodate children. Fact: While there are similarities, palliative care for adults cannot be adapted for children. Children need care that is appropriate to their condition/illness (many of which are not seen in adults), their size (which affects dosages), their age, their understanding of their conditions and…
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Find out more on 10 Common Myths about Children's Palliative Care. #palliativecare #hospicecare #children https://t.co/NBYNOsCv08
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Mashup Score: 1Hospice volunteer named Platinum Champion - ehospice - 2 year(s) ago
A St Richard’s Hospice volunteer from Droitwich Spa has had years of exceptional dedication to the charity recognised with a national award. Eunice Williams has been announced as a Platinum Champion. The awards were established by the Royal Voluntary Service in honour of Her Majesty The Queen and the great example she has set in her 70 years of service. Eunice will receive a specially designed,…
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A St Richard’s Hospice #volunteer from Droitwich Spa has had years of exceptional dedication to the #charity recognised with a national award. @StRichardsHosp #hospicecare #palliativecare https://t.co/AIMFXv0uF8
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Walkers are being challenged to trek the 31-mile Worcestershire Way in just one day – all in support of hospice care. Organised by St Richard’s Hospice, the Worcestershire Way Walk challenge takes place on Friday, July 8. The day begins at 6am in Bewdley, with participants striding out across the county before finishing on the slopes of the Malvern Hills. Alison Parkes, fundraiser at St Richard’s…
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Walkers are being challenged to trek the 31-mile Worcestershire Way in just one day – all in support of #hospicecare. Organised by @StRichardsHosp, the Worcestershire Way Walk #challenge takes place on Friday, July 8. #palliativecare https://t.co/85ldpSGRPM
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Sue Ryder and other hospice charities in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are looking to tackle health inequalities experienced by people at the end of life. Safia Akram has joined Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice in Peterborough and will be working closely with Arthur Rank Hospice Charity, East Anglia Children’s Hospice, NHS partners, local authorities, other voluntary organisations and…
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Sue Ryder and other #hospice charities in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are looking to tackle #health inequalities experienced by people at the end of life. @Sue_Ryder #palliativecare #hospicecare #equality https://t.co/tFYqTceUpn
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Mashup Score: 1Pandemic has set end of life care back, says expert - ehospice - 2 year(s) ago
The pandemic has been a setback for good end of life care, according to an international expert in a movement to improve the care people receive at the end of their lives.
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The #pandemic has been a setback for good end of life care according to, Dr. Allan Kellehear, an international expert in a movement to improve the care people receive at the end of their lives. #palliativecare #hospicecare #support https://t.co/BiHInnEdQJ
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Mashup Score: 0Compromised Connections - ehospice - 2 year(s) ago
Research says hospice care was compromised across West Midlands during pandemic but there is hope for the future During the Covid-19 pandemic hospice care across the West Midlands fell below the “gold-standard” despite the best efforts of frontline healthcare professionals. This news is revealed today in a report from the end of life charity, Marie Curie, based on research from the University of…
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During the #pandemic #hospicecare across the West Midlands fell below the “gold-standard” despite best efforts of frontline #healthcare professionals but there is hope for the future. This news is revealed in a report by end of life #charity @mariecurieuk. https://t.co/HjSuHkMUiH
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Mashup Score: 0WHPCA LAUNCHES THE WORLD HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE DAY 2022 TOOLKIT AND FREE WEBINAR! - ehospice - 2 year(s) ago
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is an annual unified day of action to celebrate and support hospice and palliative care around the world.
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The @whpca is pleased to launch the World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCD) 2022 toolkit. The WHPCD theme for 2022 is 'Healing Hearts and Communities'. #palliativecare #hospicecare #WHPCD22 https://t.co/Fs6i3aDqkL
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A RETIRED social services manager with a passion for fixing things is helping a local end-of-life charity to raise thousands of pounds. Margaret Gregory (79) is one of a team of mechanical wizards involved in a popular bike recycling scheme. Started in January 2019, by volunteer “Pushbike Paul” Wilcox, the scheme sees Margaret – who used to repair lorries and trucks during a three-year spell in…
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A retired #socialservices manager with a passion for fixing things is helping a local end-of-life #charity to raise thousands of pounds. #palliativecare #hospicecare @treetopshospice https://t.co/A5zG68FADU
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A grandmother defied #doctors and fulfilled her dying wish to see her beloved grandson get #married – thanks to the #support of @AshgateHospice. #palliativecare #hospicecare https://t.co/RgcAAlXIQX