{"id":161933,"date":"2025-12-01T06:48:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T06:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/161933\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T06:48:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T06:48:07","slug":"campaign-helps-save-two-beds-at-ashgate-hospice-amid-planned-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/161933\/","title":{"rendered":"Campaign helps save two beds at Ashgate Hospice amid planned cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Donations have also helped to secure four full-time nurse posts and three-full time healthcare assistant posts on fixed-term contracts, which the hospice said would help to care for 25 more patients. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The hospice currently operates 15 of its 21 inpatient beds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">However, the charity said it would still have to close seven beds while 33 jobs remained at risk of redundancy. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Jack Wood, director of income generation at the hospice said: &#8220;This support means more patients can continue to receive compassionate, specialist care at the end of their lives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;But the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/clyzvg5z72eo\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">challenges we face are ongoing<\/a>, and we&#8217;d like to keep these two beds open for even longer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The charity added every \u00a340,000 raised would keep both beds open for another month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Donations have also helped to secure four full-time nurse posts and three-full time healthcare assistant posts on fixed-term&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":161934,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[163,521,85,46],"class_list":{"0":"post-161933","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-healthcare","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-healthcare","10":"tag-il","11":"tag-israel"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161933\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}