Durham Freemason funding boost for Alice House Hospice

Duncan Maw chats with Mike Richardson, Karen Gibson, and Gill Parker of Alice House Hospice about how the £36,000 grant might be used (Image: Keith Blundy)

A hospice is set to expand support for patients and families facing the financial strain of end-of-life care, thanks to new funding from Durham Freemasons.

A grant of £36,000 has been awarded to Alice House Hospice to help ease the hidden economic pressures often experienced during terminal illness.

The funding will support the creation of a specialist role focusing on early identification of financial hardship, loss of income, and increased living costs.

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