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We are working towards a future when everyone, who is dying or grieving, can access the quality of care they need and deserve.

Right now, across the UK, many people who are nearing the end of their life or living with grief are unable to get the support they need. Through our influencing work, we are creating a movement for change.

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Latest Campaign: Calls for our new Government

Showing Government the importance of dying and grief support.

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Our long-term goals

We are ambitious about the change we can achieve. All our campaigns are working to reach these goals.

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Fairer funding for palliative care

We are calling on the Government to commit to providing more sustainable ways of funding for the hospice care sector.

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Better support for grieving people

We are working with the Government, other bereavement organisations and healthcare professionals to improve support available for people who are grieving.

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Improving end-of-life care

We listen carefully to people who are dying, their loved ones and the professionals that support them, and we campaign to make sure everyone can have a good death.

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Changing attitudes to death and dying

We are helping everyone to feel confident talking about dying and grief so that they can support each other better.

News and blogs

The latest comments from our Influencing team.

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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.
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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.
How the NHS 10-Year Plan can deliver for terminally ill people
Our Chief Executive, James Sanderson, sets out Sue Ryder's recommendations to the Government on how the NHS 10-Year Plan can support terminally ill people.

Policy and publications hub

Policy hub

Take a look at our published material, including research, briefings and consultation responses.

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