Compassionate Communities in Action
Global Stories of Care, Loss and Connection
$117.50
- Paperback
350 pages
- Release Date
29 April 2026
Summary
Compassionate Communities in Action: Global Stories of Care, Loss and Connection brings together practical examples of compassionate cities and communities from around the world. Together they provide a practical road map, highlighting what has worked and what has been challenging, alongside reflections from the communities profiled.
Over the past twenty years, hundreds of areas globally have worked to develop compassionate cities and communities, in order to improve death, d…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781041029014 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1041029012 |
| Author: | Emma Hodges, Manjula Patel |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 350 |
| Release Date: | 29 April 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Emma Hodges
Emma Hodges
Emma Hodges joined Compassionate Communities UK after several years at a charitable hospice, including serving as CEO. With over ten years of experience in public health palliative care and over twenty years in healthcare, she is driven by issues related to health and social inequity. Her doctoral research focused on UK hospices and dementia. Emma is Treasurer and an Executive Board Member for Public Health Palliative Care International and a Trustee of E-Hospice.
Manjula Patel
Manjula Patel is CEO of Murray Hall Community Trust, a community anchor hub that works to improve people’s health and wellbeing through a social model of health, from early years to end of life. Her doctoral research subject was about the development of compassionate communities, and she is a published author on the subject. She is also a Trustee of Locality and a member of the International Federation of Settlements.
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