Funding shortfall forces change to services
Hospiscare is having to change its end-of-life care in patients’ homes due to insufficient statutory funding and rising costs.
News & Stories
People are at the heart of everything we do at Hospiscare. Read stories from our patients, families, volunteers and staff and find the latest news from your local hospice.
A Toni Award for Hospiscare
Our dedicated fundraiser, Toni Hiscocks, has scooped a coveted award
An ‘Outstanding’ result for Hospiscare
Hospiscare celebrates retaining its 'Outstanding' status following an inspection from the Care Quality Commission
The hospice funding crisis and this week in parliament
Our CEO, Andrew Randall, writes on the politics of hospice funding and the current picture at Hospiscare
Hospiscare forced to reduce services and bed numbers due to funding shortfall
Due to a £2.5 million funding deficit, we have unfortunately been forced to scale back our services.
Providing palliative care across rural Devon
Hospiscare provides care over 1,000 square miles of Devon, including some of the most rural areas of the county
Hospiscare pleads for fair funding deal
CEO warns of looming crisis due to twin threats of inequity in government funding and the rising costs of delivering services
Update on our 2022 bed appeal
We're pleased to share an update on the success of our urgent appeal launched last year
Supporting homeless people in Exeter
Hospiscare nurses are working with Exeter-based charity St Petrock’s to support homeless people in the city
In memory of our founder, Dr John Searle
(1942 - 2023)
