Posted by ITV News | 10 October, 2014
Hospices may be associated with death, dying and sadness. But health professionals who work in them say it's about much more than that.
As part of National Hospice Care Week, staff at LOROS in Leicestershire are keen to dispel some of the myths and negative stereotypes.
Please take a couple of minutes to watch this video, which was produced by ITV.
Thank you Shantaben, for helping us to spread our message about why Hospice care counts.
At LOROS, we are acutely aware of the ongoing conversation surrounding assisted dying in the UK, particularly following the recent passing of the Assisted Dying Bill through parliament.
LOROS Hospice has unveiled a special celebrity supporter of its new Stomp Round Leicester art trail. Artist Daft-apeth, aka Serge Pizzorno, lead singer of Leicester rock band Kasabian, has designed one of the 40 giant elephants that form the art trail.
A host of celebrities and designers including actors Stephen Graham and Hannah Walters and comedian Greg Davies have been applying their artistic talents in support of LOROS Hospice’s Stomp Round Leicester art trail.
