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Report finds government funding model for hospices is 'not fit for purpose'
A recent report following an inquiry into the state of government funding for hospices has found that despite the introduction of a legal requirement for Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) to commission palliative and end of life care, ICB commissioning of hospice services is currently not fit for purpose.
Clinical team receive research award
We're proud to announce that we've been selected to receive the Clinical Research Network's Certificate of Achievement for Greater Manchester.
Bolton Hospice Christmas Tree Collection
This year Bolton Hospice are very pleased to announce they are introducing a Christmas Tree Collection, making your Christmas hassle-free, saving hundreds of trees from landfill, and helping to raise much-needed funds for Bolton Hospice!
Bolton's Secret Santa
This festive season we're asking you to join us in taking part in Bolton's Secret Santa, a feel-good twist on the popular gift-giving tradition.
Cost of Living Appeal - Update
It's been just over 4 months since we launched our urgent appeal, addressing the worrying financial burden the cost of living crisis and years of below inflation government NHS funding have placed on us.
New solar panels installed at Bolton Hospice
A fantastic new solar panel system has recently been installed at Bolton Hospice. The Solar PV system will generate approximately 45,000kWh per year, significantly reducing Bolton Hospice’s electricity bills so they can help more families when they need it most.
Hospice Care Week 2023
This year's Hospice Care Week takes place from 9th - 15th October and is a chance to celebrate hospice care nationwide, and the incredible work that is being done to make sure everyone can benefit from the very best end of life care.
Greater Manchester Health & Care Research Awards 2023
Lindsay's story
Lindsay Hillyard, whose mother and son have both been helped by Bolton Hospice has been “giving back” with a double dose of fundraising.
Local companies proudly supporting new Bolton Hospice Patron Scheme
Bolton Hospice have launched a brand new patron scheme for local businesses & organisations who want to support Bolton Hospice through the Cost of Living crisis and beyond.
Wild water swimmers raising money for Bolton Hospice
A GP in training and five friends have found a chilly but warmhearted way to raise funds for Bolton Hospice.
Dr Balaji Shanmugam, an anaesthetist currently undertaking training to become a GP at Pike View Medical Centre in Horwich, and a group of friends are taking part in a marathon wild water swim.
Tough Mudder fundraising success
Last month, a number of hardy fundraisers took to the infamous Tough Mudder course to raise much-needed funds for Bolton Hospice. Sara Ariff, HR Manager at the hospice, as well as a team of 22 friends, colleagues and family members, brought together by Chris Masingiri, took on the notoriously challenging obstacle course.