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Reflections on recent projects and thoughts on the issues of the day. Read on.....
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Proof that in memory giving is good for you?
Recent research from Canada shows that making donations in memory of a loved one is of real benefit to the bereaved
24 Jul 2022
Digital fundraising comes of age?
St Catherine's Hospice raised over £800,000 in 36 hours via a digital campaign.
27 May 2022
Is the game up for hospice lotteries?
Hospice lotteries have long been a vital source of income. But there is evidence that many are in decline. How can hospices respond?
26 Apr 2022
Are hospices losing public support?
There is evidence to suggest that public support for hospices may be on the wane.
30 Mar 2022
Can I tell you how your care is funded?
Many clinical staff really don't want to talk about how the care they give is paid for.
7 Mar 2022
Proactive crisis comms in the charity world
Comms specialist Adam Driver discusses how to approach the tricky task of crisis comms management
4 Mar 2022
A Tale of Two Charities
It's not often we get two stories about charity governance in the headlines at the same time....
15 Feb 2022
The Logic of Charity
How do the roles of charity and government compare?
18 Jan 2022
Are reserve policies too reserved?
By focussing on levels of reserves based on months of expenditure, charities may be being too cautious in their policies.
29 Dec 2021
What's in a name? The Hospice brand
How important is the 'H' word in the branding of hospices.
10 Oct 2021
Disrupting the Disruptors
Hospices have been losing legacy market share to 'disruptor' charities. Now is the time for them to 'disrupt the disruptors'!
12 Aug 2021
How Fundraising Friendly is your hospice?
The scale of the challenges hospices face means that the need for a culture that supports your income generation activities is greater than ever.
20 Jun 2021
Is providing free hospice care for all still sustainable – or even ethical?
With increased financial pressures and rising demand for services is it time to question on the basic tenets of hospice care?
16 May 2021
What does the Kids Company verdict mean for Charity Governance?
The outcome of the case does not mean the present system is the best for many charities.
16 Feb 2021
Common issues, different language. How hospice care in the US and UK contrasts.
UK v US. A quick reflection on some of the similarities and differences around hospice care.
12 Jan 2021
Independent, Integrated or Inside? Hospices relationship with the NHS.
The first period of lockdown saw hospices and the NHS working more closely than ever before. This will need to happen again over the winter.
25 Oct 2020
Facing a never ending storm, not a series of waves
For families with life limited children, talk of a second wave does not reflect their reality.
14 Oct 2020
Stopped-Changed-Started; The impact of Covid-19 on hospices
Findings from a discussed with 15 hospice CEOs about their experiences of the impact of Covd-19
14 Jun 2020
Strategic Partnerships not Collaboration – more than just semantics
The pandemic reinforces the need for real strategic partnerships between organisations - not short term collaboration
4 May 2020
Should footballers be supporting the NHS?
Does fundraising for the NHS risk the integrity of state funding - and take money from real charities?
9 Apr 2020
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