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An essential guide if you've not been a trustee before, and a useful refresher if you already have experience of being a hospice trustee or of working in a charity. This publication is part of Hospice UK’s Governance Support Programme for hospice boards and trustees.
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What the guide does
The guide:
- explains briefly what a hospice is
- gives answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about charities and trusteeship
- looks at the governance role of the hospice board
- describes the role and responsibilities of hospice trustees
- suggests how to make your experience as a hospice trustee worthwhile for both you and the hospice
- provides an overview of the national charity, Hospice UK, including resources to support board governance.
Published by Hospice UK in May 2019.