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The Mary Stevens Hospice winners of Hospice UK ‘Innovation- Tackling Inequality’ Award 2021
10 November 2021
The Mary Stevens Hospice winners of Hospice UK ‘Innovation- Tackling Inequality’ Award 2021

The Mary Stevens Hospice were delighted to win Hospice UK’s Innovation in Tackling Inequalities Award 2021 at Hospice UK Annual Conference for No Barriers Here© with people with learning disabilities. […]

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Black History Month and Hospice Care Week 2021
10 October 2021
Black History Month and Hospice Care Week 2021

October is Black History Month, and The Mary Stevens Hospice joined with Dudley Integrated Health and Care NHS Trust, Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust and partners to celebrate the diversity, […]

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No Barriers Here© finalists for The National Learning Disability and Autism Awards 2021
1 October 2021
No Barriers Here© finalists for The National Learning Disability and Autism Awards 2021

Please join us in sending our congratulations to Joanne, Samantha and Vince from the original No Barriers Here© co-production team for being shortlisted to the finals of The National Learning […]

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No Barriers Here© and people excluded by identity, culture, ethnicity race (ICER)
10 September 2021
No Barriers Here© and people excluded by identity, culture, ethnicity race (ICER)

A project funded by NHS Charities Together will improve care at the end of life for communities within the Black Country. The Mary Stevens Hospice is partnering with Dudley Group […]

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No Barriers Here© Community Advance Care Plan
1 August 2021
No Barriers Here© Community Advance Care Plan

Take a look at our first No Barriers Here© community creative advance care plan. Participants kindly allowed a piece of their art from workshops to be included in our community […]

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“This is important to me; this is what I want. It’s not all about, you know, me dying. It’s about what I want in life too”
1 August 2021
“This is important to me; this is what I want. It’s not all about, you know, me dying. It’s about what I want in life too”

It’s here! We are delighted to share with you the film commissioned from the No Barriers Here© pilot project. We hope that this film captures the nuance of the project […]

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The third and final cohort of No Barriers Here© and people with learning disabilities… face-to-face!
1 June 2021
The third and final cohort of No Barriers Here© and people with learning disabilities… face-to-face!

As we near the end of this project timeline, we were super excited to FINALLY facilitate face-to-face workshops for the third and final cohort with people with learning disabilities. It […]

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Webinars, No Barriers Here© advance care planning workshops and film interviews
1 February 2021
Webinars, No Barriers Here© advance care planning workshops and film interviews

The one positive thing to come from COVID-19 is how we have adapted to working online and the ability to share No Barriers Here© with larger audiences. 2,500 people logged […]

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Education programme and funding news!
1 December 2020
Education programme and funding news!

This month we have launched our education programme delivered in the form of online webinars to health and social care professionals and student nurses in Dudley and Wolverhampton. The webinar […]

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