The investment, announced in the Commons by health minister Karin Smyth, was billed as the biggest investment into hospices and end-of-life care in a generation. This funding is aimed at addressing unprecedented financial pressures facing the sector, ensuring hospices can continue to provide vital care during a time of growing demand for services.
Wes Streeting, the health secretary, stated, 'Hospices provide care and support for patients and families at the most difficult time so it is only right they are given the financial support to provide these services.' This sentiment underscores the importance of financial backing for hospices, which operate under immense emotional and operational pressure.
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