Havens Hospices strives to achieve the very best standard for its patients, children, families, volunteers and staff.
Here are a few of our accreditations we have achieved over the past year.
CHKS is a world renowned award for health care that focuses on patients, their experiences and outcomes. By undertaking this award Havens Hospices has put quality at the centre of our patient care, ensuring that every aspect of the organisation is able to demonstrate a commitment and energy towards service development and quality issues.
The benefits brought by this award are an increased recognition amongst other health care providers of us as a good, quality driven organisation that has patients and their families at its focus but which also delivers the best possible service to all our users. For more information please visit www.chks.co.uk
In January 2012 Havens Hospices was awarded "Star Status" by Best Companies, a national survey which rates the best UK companies to work for. Based on staff feedback, organisations receive a Best Companies index score which will determine their star rating compared to a fixed standard. For more information please visit www.bestcompanies.co.uk
Havens Hospices ia a member of the Fundraising Standards Board, an independent self-regulatory body for fundraising aiming to raise standards and build public confidence in the sector. This means Havens Hospices commit to the highest standards of fundraising and report any related complaints. We use the "tick" logo to give our supporters reassurance and confidence in our fundraising practices. For more information please visit www.frsb.org.uk
Havens Hospices was shortlisted for the Charity Times "Best Charity to Work For 2010." This was for charities that "has instilled a sense of loyalty and purpose in its employees and volunteers" whilst also providing them with excellent working conditions. For more information please visit the Charity Times website
Havens Hospices has been shortlisted by the Institute of Fundraising for "Most Committed to Learning and Development." This is thanks to the extensive training programme offered to the fundraisers and volunteers that work for the charity.
