Toby Porter (NB on Blue Sky)
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CEO @hospiceuk Associate Fellow @greentempleton @uniofoxford . Formerly CEO of @acornshospice after 23 years of humanitarian stuff. (he / his)
London, United Kingdom
Joined November 2010
So that’s a wrap #HUKConf23 behind every successful conference of this size is a great team. Huge thanks to all the gang @hospiceuk for months of focussed & creative planning and for their incredible efforts behind the scenes for all our guests this week in Liverpool. Fab event
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RT @StChrisHospice: We were delighted to meet today with @LiamConlon2 . Liam presented our CEO, Steve Smith, with a cheque for £1.6million….
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So so sorry to hear this - he was such a force for good over his entire remarkable career. Just an incredible example of what one person can achieve.
We mourn the loss of a friend and colleague. Sir David Nabbaro put the health of people and the planet at the heart of his life's work. Unwavering in your commitment to social justice, you inspired us to face hard truths with urgent action. From pandemics to food systems—we
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RT @ReubenR80027912: This is phenomenal. Whoever convinced the board “No seriously, this is how you play it” is an all star. I want to know….
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RT @RachelKirbyR: Articulates perfect storm Charities face - growing costs (NIC, inflation), urgent demand for services, funding declining.….
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Household names are having to take drastic action as they lack resources to meet rising demand for their services
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Happy Birthday @StChrisHospice ! 🎂🎉.
58 years ago today, we welcomed HRH Princess Alexandra to officially open St Christopher's. We're proud to still be part of the community and continuing to help shape hospice care around the world.
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RT @AussieVillanNZ: This has to be one of the best kit launches of all time. #RIPOzzy #HEITS #AVFC #UTV
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RT @Moneybox: An amazing person helping tell an important story:.“Terminally ill should be spared council tax, say charities” https://t.co/….
bbc.com
Manchester City Council became what is believed to be the first local authority to introduce the scheme last month.
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RT @paullewismoney: Manchester City Council exempts from council tax the households of people diagnosed with less than 12 months to live. T….
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RT @PunjabiVillans: Rest In Peace to the absolute Marathon Legend Fauja Singh. ❤️🙏🏽❤️. An inspiration to so many #RIP #Waheguru #faujasingh….
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RT @BBCBlindGazza: Donald Trump: My exclusive wide ranging interview with the President across all BBC platforms in which he criticises Vla….
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RT @LucyGoBag: Emergency Alert day has been confirmed as 7th September. If you have a secret phone for safety go to settings and turn off a….
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RT @Bradleysfight: 8 years ago today 7/7/17 at 13.35 my brave superhero took his last breath on earth and went to be with the angles. Ther….
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RT @Ben_Bowers__: Providing acute and end of life care at home is often not cheaper - these costs are bourne by families + high-quality, s….
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RT @mariecurieuk: “The principle is simple. Care should happen as locally as it can.”. It’s good to hear this from @WesStreeting. 👏 Too man….
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RT @JamillaHussain1: We have been informed by many polls that the British public (including tax payers and “ordinary working” people) want….
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The 10 year plan is apparently being published tomorrow. I’ve been around long enough to see many of these grand policy plans come and go. They generally talk about reducing inequalities, and shifting care from hospitals to the community. I imagine this one will be similar. >>>.
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RT @wesstreeting: If everyone who’s obese cut c.200 calories from their daily diet - a bottle of Coke - we’ll halve obesity. The governmen….
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RT @Atul_Gawande: This is a travesty and a nightmare. The US was a founder of @Gavi. It lowers vaccine costs for the world, has vaccinated….
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RT @FT: The UK’s assisted dying bill must renew focus on palliative care
ft.com
The UK bill’s implementation period should be used to transform access to end-of-life support for all social groups
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