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We recently visited Weston-super-Mare to deliver No Barriers Here facilitator training for Dr Lucy Selman, Associate Professor in Palliative and End of Life Care, and members of the Weston-super-Mare Community […]

The Mary Stevens Hospice has won a prestigious national award for ‘Development and Innovation’ at the Markel 3rd Sector Care Awards on Friday 3rd March. The ‘No Barriers Here’ team […]

In the UK, there are more than 1.5 million people with a learning disability, many of whom experience health inequalities, a lower life expectancy, and die avoidable deaths. In fact, […]

Earlier this year, MacIntyre Charity ’s Dying to Talk Project Lead, Rachel Furniss, attended No Barriers Here facilitator training at The Mary Stevens Hospice. Since then, MacIntyre Charity have facilitated […]

The Marie Curie Research Impact Fund has awarded the Mary Stevens Hospice funding to improve equity in palliative care for LGBTQ+ people. It is recognised that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, […]

The European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) aims to promote palliative care and to act as a focus for all those involved in the field. EAPC invited Gemma Allen and […]

We are exceptionally excited to be involved in a new Weston-super-Mare consortium, led by Dr Lucy Selman, Associate Professor from the Centre for Academic Primary Care and Palliative and End […]

Today, we hosted our first No Barriers Here Community of Practice meeting for our trained facilitators. What a meeting! We heard from ACP Nurse for Learning Disabilities, Phoebe Mooney, and […]

Today, sees the launch of the new ‘Inspire resource for ICBs’ developed in response to the Health and Care Act 2022, Palliative Care mandate. We are delighted to be included […]