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Urgent action needed to end global crisis in access to pain relief3 February 2012 To mark World Cancer Day 2012, Help the Hospices is joining forces with leading organisations from around the world to support The Morphine Manifesto.
New feature film highlights global crisis in access to pain relief2 February 2012 Help the Hospices is today highlighting the global crisis in access to pain relief by hosting the UK premier of film LIFE Before Death
Participants sought for Dying Matters photography project30 January 2012 Participants are being sought for a photography project to tie-in with this year's Dying Matters Awareness Week, from 14 to 20 May 2012.
Help the Hospices encouraged by rise in numbers of people dying at home19 January 2012 David Praill, chief executive of Help the Hospices, responds to new research by the Cicely Saunders Institute, published in the journal Palliative Medicine, which reveals that the number of people dying in their own homes is rising.
Text Santa raises over £600k for hospice care17 January 2012 Help the Hospices is delighted by today's announcement that the appeal raised an incredible £4.1m
The Football League calls on fans to join Arch to Arc bike ride for Help the Hospices9 January 2012 The Football League is calling on football fans to represent their club in a bike ride for Help the Hospices, linking two of Europe's most iconic landmarks - Wembley Stadium and the Arc de Triomphe.
Help the Hospices responds to the Commission on Assisted Dying report5 January 2012 David Praill, chief executive of Help the Hospices, the UK charity for hospice care, comments on the publication of the final report from the Commission on Assisted Dying, chaired by Lord Falconer and hosted by think tank DEMOS.
Families share their experiences of hospice care for Text Santa23 December 2011 Kelly Ann Seery and her family from Essex were one of the families who wanted share their experiences of hospice care for Text Santa.
ITV Daybreak pays a surprise visit to five children's hospices19 December 2011 In support of the Text Santa appeal, ITV's breakfast show Daybreak is travelling the length of the UK to deliver presents to families receiving hospice care.
Hundreds of Santas descend on Kensington Gardens12 December 2011 Three hundred Santas descended on one of central London's most spectacular royal parks, helping to raise around £20,000 for Help the Hospices
Help the Hospices to benefit from ITV's Text Santa9 December 2011 Help the Hospices is delighted to be one of the causes benefiting from ITV's major new charity initiative for Christmas, Text Santa.
Palliative care workforce crisis8 December 2011 Help the Hospices shares the concerns highlighted by the National Council for Palliative Care's Specialist Palliative Care Workforce Survey
Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks raise £2 million for hospice care6 December 2011 A partnership between one of Britain's high street banks and Help the Hospices, the charity for hospice care, has raised £2 million.
Michael Howard and Greg Clarke visit St Joseph's Hospice5 December 2011 Michael Howard and Greg Clarke have visited St Joseph's Hospice to celebrate The Football League's Official Charity Partnership with Help the Hospices.
NICE publishes new end of life care quality standard2 December 2011 As the charity for hospice care, Help the Hospices welcomes the new quality standard for end of life care for adults.
Dates announced for Hospice Care Week 201230 November 2011 Hospice Care Week will return next year from Monday 8 October to Sunday 14 October.
Hospice sector welcomes Chancellor's new measure on VAT29 November 2011 Help the Hospices welcomes today's announcement that charities will from next summer be exempt from paying VAT on shared services.
Help the Hospices launches Commission into the Future of Hospice Care24 November 2011 With the UK hospice sector facing uncertain and challenging times, national charity Help the Hospices has set up a new commission to consider the future of hospice care.
Santa joins the commute to launch The Santa Fun Run22 November 2011 A team of off-duty Santa Clauses braved the daily commute through Waterloo station this morning, to launch The Santa Fun Run for Help the Hospices.
The Santa invasion is coming to central London7 November 2011 The Santa Fun Run on Sunday 11 December will help raise vital funds for Help the Hospices, the charity for hospice care.

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