Hospice users in the North miss out on £25m English funding boost

Hospice users in Northern Ireland are suffering a “huge shame and injustice” because they are not receiving the same financial support as elsewhere in the UK, the charity said.

Hospice users in the North miss out on £25m English funding boost

Hospice users in Northern Ireland are suffering a “huge shame and injustice” because they are not receiving the same financial support as elsewhere in the UK, the charity said.

The region will not benefit from the £25m cash boost announced by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to protect charitable hospices and palliative care services.

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