Equality in Hospice and End of Life Care: Challenges and change
Everyone has the right to high quality care and support at the end of life, no matter who they are, where they are or why they are ill. But many people are still not able to access the help and support they need in their final days.
Dying Behind Bars: How can we better support people in prison at the end of life?
End of life care for imprisoned people should be a UK-wide policy priority. The current provision of and unmet need for end of life care in prisons should be established across the four nations.
This report brings together the accounts of charitable hospices in the UK. These hospices are primarily local charities that are governed by voluntary trustees. The purpose of the report is to: Demonstrate the size and operation of hospice care in the UK; identify and highlight changes over time in the overall operation of these hospices; identify differences between the various sizes of hospice; provide hospices with critical figures and benchmarks against which to compare their own accounts.
This briefing presents an overview of the care and support provided by charitable hospice services in Scotland in 2017-18.
Hospice UK Impact Report 2019
Read how Hospice UK makes an impact within the hospice, palliative and end of life care movement, with our annual Impact Report.
Current state of caring for family carers in UK hospices
This report summarises the state of carer assessment and support provision across the hospice sector in the UK from the Hospice UK Organisational Survey of Carer Assessment and Support (HUK-OSCAS) 2018.
haysmacintyre is pleased to partner with Hospice UK for the fifth year in producing the Hospice Accounts Report. This year’s report brings together information from the statutory accounts of 193 independent charitable hospices in the UK, plus two national charities, Marie Curie and Sue Ryder.
Fresh eyes approach - A walk-through to improve people’s experience of care in the last months of life in acute hospitals
This report summarises our learning from our ‘fresh eyes’ walkthroughs of 12 acute hospital trusts, a key component of the programme’s approach to consider the patient, family and/or carers’ experiences by walking through a potential journey.