News items from Lawrence Nurses
David Best is a volunteer and fundraiser for Lawrence Nurses. His wife was nursed by Lawrence Nurses in her final days. BBC News has written an article called 'Everyone should have chance to die at home' View the article on the BBC News website here.
"Assisted Dying Debate Highlights Urgent Funding Crisis in End-of-Life Care – More Support Needed for Hospices to Give People True Choice in Their Final Days"says Wes Streeting. The introduction into Parliament of the legislation on assisted dying and a vote likely on November 29th has spotlighted the severe funding challenges facing [...]
Our Christmas cards this year are an original illustration by Pip Carter: The Nutcracker". These beautiful cards can be purchase for £5 per pack of five cards with envelopes. Also available are pin badges with the Lawrence Nurses logo for £3 each. Available now from select outlets, namely: The Midcounties Co-op [...]
Lawrence Nurses Director Robert Johnston has had a letter published in the Times while Head of Fundraising, Verity Fifer has had a letter published in the Telegraph. Robert Johnston's letter reads: Charities in Peril The damaging impact of rising employers' National Insurance contributions on charities cannot be ignored. Lawence Nurses provides [...]
Christian Lawrence - son of Dr Martin Lawrence who founded Lawrence Nurses - is taking part in the Ironman California Triathlon event on October 27th 2024 in aid of his father's charity. Sacramento, a city filled with restaurants, shops, and a plethora of activities, serves as the perfect backdrop for this [...]
In order to support the continued work of delivering palliative nursing care to our local community, we have identified the need for a registered nurse with palliative care skills to join us. This role will play a vital role within Lawrence Nurses. Guided by the patients’ needs and wishes, you will [...]
Thank you to all who attended 'An Evening with Dr Kathryn Mannix' in celebration of 25 years of Lawrence Nurses at Green Templeton College on Friday, 12th April. An invited audience of clinicians, nurses, fellows of the College, volunteers and supporters listened to Kathryn's profound insights into palliative care, cultivated over three [...]
