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Willen Hospice

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2025
Willen Hospice

Impact Report 2024/25: We Care Because You Do

88% of patients cared for in their own home; Willen at Home estimated to save the NHS at least £3 million annually by preventing avoidable hospital admissions
Key Metric 1
Only 12.7% of running costs met by NHS funding — less than half the national hospice average; Willen at Home receives no recurrent NHS funding despite community palliative care being funded in neighbouring counties
Key Metric 2
Local businesses donated £350,000+ in unrestricted funding and provided 9,700 hours of volunteer time; nearly 10,000 people signed 'Care at home? Who cares?' campaign for fair NHS funding
Key Metric 3
60% of patients receiving same-day Willen at Home care would likely be hospitalised without the service — costing the NHS £3m+ annually; 88% of all patients cared for in their own home, reflecting strong community-first care model
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