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Help shape our services at Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice
Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice is inviting local people to get involved in its re-launched Hospice User Group (HUG) to help shape the services it provides supporting people through dying and grief.
28 Feb 2025
Let’s stop talking the palliative care sector down
James Sanderson, Chief Executive at Sue Ryder, discusses the ongoing debate at the moment on the state of palliative care and end-of-life care across the country.
End-of-life care
27 Feb 2025
A patient sits up in bed, hugging her family member to the side. They are both smiling. In the foreground is the side profile of a Sue Ryder Nurse.
Sue Ryder responds to funding boost for hospices in England
Sue Ryder has responded to the government's announcement that more than 170 hospices across the country will receive a multi-million pound investment boost for their services and facilities.
End-of-life care
26 Feb 2025
Jake and his dad Warren sit with arms around each other, smiling into the camera
Jake's story: Talking to my dad about dying
Seven months after his dad died of cancer Jake is inspired by his dad's bravery and his generous nature. Here he shares his reflections on grief and how being able to talk openly about death with his dad before he died has affected his grief.
20 Feb 2025
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Sue Ryder's Hospice at Home service on Channel 5 News
We were pleased to be part of a piece on Channel 5 News last night which discussed the importance of end-of-life care.
06 Feb 2025
Sue Ryder responds to new report on end-of-life care costs in hospitals
James Sanderson, Chief Executive at Sue Ryder, responds to the news that more than 80% of healthcare costs in the final year of life are spent on hospitals, according to a new report from Nuffield Trust, Health Economics Unit and Marie Curie.
05 Feb 2025
New report on inequity in palliative and end-of-life care and bereavement support
Sue Ryder and the University of Birmingham have released a new report, “Inequity in palliative and end-of-life care and bereavement support: An umbrella review”. This report looks at the needs and experiences of disadvantaged population groups and highlights evidence gaps to guide future research.
End-of-life care
31 Jan 2025
Sue Ryder comments on The Royal College of Nursing report highlighting overwhelmed UK hospitals
Sue Ryder comments on the report released today (Thursday 16 January 2025) by The Royal College of Nursing highlighting the crisis in overwhelmed hospitals across the country.
End-of-life care
16 Jan 2025
Shireen sits on sofa, holding phone with a photo of her mum on it.
Shireen’s story: Loneliness after the death of a parent
In the UK we have a real problem. Grief is a normal part of life, we’ll all face it at some point. Yet 88% of people, including Shireen, feel alone in their grief*. Shireen is sharing her story as part of a nationwide campaign to change the conversation on grief.
Personal stories
29 Dec 2024
Sunita sits on a sofa holding up her phone which shows a picture of Tony
Sunita’s story: Loneliness after the death of a partner | Sue Ryder
Sunita shares her story of grief following the death of her husband Tony as part of our Grief Deserves Better campaign.
Personal stories
27 Dec 2024