In March 2023, No Barriers Here published a research report based on a two-year qualitative study led by The Mary Stevens Hospice, in partnership with Dudley NHS Foundation Trust and […]
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 […]