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The Lanzarote Palliative Care service attended to more than 500 people in their homes in 2025
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (475+ words) Receiving complex treatment, a transfusion, or specialized care without leaving home is a daily reality for hundreds of patients in Lanzarote thanks to the team of the Home Hospitalization (HADO) and Palliative Care service of the island's Health Services Management,…...
HSE Withdraws Home Support Guidance
7+ hour, 3+ min ago (303+ words) Thursday, 2 July 2026 07: 55 An internal email suggested home care services would be limited to only urgent cases. The HSE has been forced to reassure patients there will be no changes to Home Support services across part of Leinster, after reports of…...
Queenscourt Hospice: Lace up your boots for an unforgettable trek to support local hospice care
4+ hour, 58+ min ago (283+ words) Queenscourt Hospice provides support for the people of West Lancashire, Southport and Formby Are you ready to push yourself, achieve something extraordinary and make a lasting difference to local families? Join Team Queenscourt and nine other hospices on September 5 2026 for…...
HSE Make U-Turn Decision And Scrap Plans To Impose Home Care Cuts
6+ hour, 31+ min ago (244+ words) Thursday, 2 July 2026 08: 28 The HSE has been forced to reassure patients there will be no changes to Home Support services, after reports of proposed restrictions sparked concern. An internal email suggested home care services in Kildare, Dublin and other parts of…...
North Yorkshire hospice worker recognised on national stage
9+ hour, 30+ min ago (461+ words) A North Yorkshire hospice worker has been recognised on a national stage after being shortlisted for a major palliative care award. Marie Couch, activities coordinator at Saint Catherine's in Scarborough, is a finalist in the Ancillary Worker Award category at…...
Hospice first in the north with cuddle bed in every room
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (416+ words) A hospice has become the only one in the north of England to have a "cuddle bed" in every room. St Leonard's in York took delivery of five cuddle beds after successfully fundraising "75, 000. The hospice now has 14 of the specially…...
Grief Support Group to meet Thursday, July 2
15+ hour, 21+ min ago (111+ words) Waukon Standard Grief Support Group to meet Thursday, July 2 The local Grief Support Group will again be holding their monthly meeting at Veterans Memorial Hospital on Thursday, July 2, from 5-6 pm in the Meditation Healing Center, located just inside the main…...
Bury Hospice pleads for national action to address financial strain on its services
10+ hour ago (406+ words) Bury Hospice relies on the exceptional generosity and commitment of the people of Bury. Every year, as a community you help raise over "4 million to keep our hospice open, our nurses caring, and our services available to those who need…...
CMS proposes updates to home health payments for CY 2027, updates to provider enrollment and quality and value-based purchasing programs | AHA News
16+ hour, 22+ min ago (58+ words) CMS proposes updates to home health payments for CY 2027, updates to provider enrollment and quality and value-based purchasing programs American Hospital Association CMS will accept comments on the proposed rule for 60 days following publication in the Federal Register. AHA members…...
Finding peace and support through hospice care | Community
16+ hour, 55+ min ago (373+ words) When a friend first encouraged De De Threadgill to learn about hospice, she listened'but wasn't emotionally ready to believe it would apply to her family. After moving her parents to Fredericksburg to be closer to loved ones, the thought of…...