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Coronavirus (Covid-19) guidance: visiting a Sue Ryder hospice or neurological centre
We understand that visiting loved ones is crucial to the health and wellbeing of all our patients and clients, and the safety of the people in our care remains of paramount importance.
The cost of dying crisis: we need your support
Rising costs mean we won’t be there for everyone who needs us. But with your support, we can continue to provide essential palliative care and bereavement support to everyone facing the most difficult times of their lives. Donate today, and together, we can make sure they get the care they need.
New mural revealed in Reading as a heartfelt ‘thank you’ to local nurses
Created by local Oxfordshire artist, Saroj Patel, the colourful mural displays messages of thanks to Sue Ryder Nurses from family members whose loved ones experienced their expert and compassionate care. Find out more about how to visit it and support our work.
The Hewitt Review published today: our thoughts and recommendations
Today, 4 April 2023, the final report of Hewitt Review was published. This is an independent review into the oversight, governance and accountability of Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) across England which has been conducted by Rt Hon. Patricia Hewitt (Chair of Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board).
To Be Honest: encouraging openness in grief
Too many people feel unable to open up about how they feel after a bereavement. But that needs to change. Find out more about our 'To Be Honest' campaign.
Our response to the Spring Budget
Today, Wednesday 15th March 2023, the Chancellor announced the Government’s Spring Budget. Disappointingly, announcements for health and social care were missing, however, we welcome the three month extension to the Energy Price Guarantee (EPG) for households.
Essential tips to secure your London Marathon charity place
Charity places in the TCS London Marathon can be like gold dust, so to give yourself the best chance of gaining a spot on the team, read our top five tips to make your application shine.
Coping with grief on Mother’s Day
Whether you’re missing your mum, or you had a more difficult relationship, Mother’s Day and the lead up to it can trigger many different emotions if your mum has died. Bianca Neumann, Head of Bereavement, and Christine Ellis, Head of Family Support at Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice, share their expert advice to help you face the day and cope with your grief.
Valentine's Day and grief
Facing Valentine’s Day after the death of your partner can be a painful reminder of what's changed. In this blog, Bianca Neumann, Head of Bereavement at Sue Ryder, offers some advice on how to cope with the day without the person you love by your side.
How to be Grief Kind in the new year
In this article, you'll find more advice from Bianca Neumann, our Head of Bereavement, about how you can support someone you love going through grief. We know it can be difficult to know what to say or do, but often the simplest ways to show your support can mean so much.
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Coronavirus (Covid-19) guidance: visiting a Sue Ryder hospice or neurological centre
We understand that visiting loved ones is crucial to the health and wellbeing of all our patients and clients, and the safety of the people in our care remains of paramount importance.
The cost of dying crisis: we need your support
Rising costs mean we won’t be there for everyone who needs us. But with your support, we can continue to provide essential palliative care and bereavement support to everyone facing the most difficult times of their lives. Donate today, and together, we can make sure they get the care they need.
New mural revealed in Reading as a heartfelt ‘thank you’ to local nurses
Created by local Oxfordshire artist, Saroj Patel, the colourful mural displays messages of thanks to Sue Ryder Nurses from family members whose loved ones experienced their expert and compassionate care. Find out more about how to visit it and support our work.
The Hewitt Review published today: our thoughts and recommendations
Today, 4 April 2023, the final report of Hewitt Review was published. This is an independent review into the oversight, governance and accountability of Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) across England which has been conducted by Rt Hon. Patricia Hewitt (Chair of Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board).
To Be Honest: encouraging openness in grief
Too many people feel unable to open up about how they feel after a bereavement. But that needs to change. Find out more about our 'To Be Honest' campaign.
Our response to the Spring Budget
Today, Wednesday 15th March 2023, the Chancellor announced the Government’s Spring Budget. Disappointingly, announcements for health and social care were missing, however, we welcome the three month extension to the Energy Price Guarantee (EPG) for households.
Essential tips to secure your London Marathon charity place
Charity places in the TCS London Marathon can be like gold dust, so to give yourself the best chance of gaining a spot on the team, read our top five tips to make your application shine.
Coping with grief on Mother’s Day
Whether you’re missing your mum, or you had a more difficult relationship, Mother’s Day and the lead up to it can trigger many different emotions if your mum has died. Bianca Neumann, Head of Bereavement, and Christine Ellis, Head of Family Support at Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice, share their expert advice to help you face the day and cope with your grief.
Valentine's Day and grief
Facing Valentine’s Day after the death of your partner can be a painful reminder of what's changed. In this blog, Bianca Neumann, Head of Bereavement at Sue Ryder, offers some advice on how to cope with the day without the person you love by your side.
How to be Grief Kind in the new year
In this article, you'll find more advice from Bianca Neumann, our Head of Bereavement, about how you can support someone you love going through grief. We know it can be difficult to know what to say or do, but often the simplest ways to show your support can mean so much.