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Anthony's sister Karlet tells the story of how St Ann’s Hospice helped bring Christmas Day forward for the whole family to make some special memories together before he died

Hospice care stories

02 December 2024

Anthony's Christmas Day in October

Anthony's sister Karlet tells the story of how St Ann’s Hospice helped bring Christmas Day forward for the whole family to make some special memories together before he died.

Older female patient holding hands

17 November 2021

"Caring for Diana was challenging, but the right thing to do"

A Chester hospice overcame many challenges to greatly improve Diana's quality of life, who was experiencing homelessness, addiction and illness

Mike and Julie Burdon

12 June 2020

Carers and Coronavirus: “For me, life has stopped”

Unpaid carers are facing unprecedented struggles due to the lockdown and the closure of services caused by the Coronavirus outbreak. To mark Carers’ Week, Treetops Hospice Care i...

because Amelia knew the path and progress of her grandad’s disease – which play therapy gave her – she was calm, accepting, and resilient. And able to make those memories with her grandad in the final days and weeks of his life.”

Hospice care stories

01 August 2023

How play therapy helped 10-year-old Amelia overcome grief

10-year-old Amelia tragically lost both her dad and grandad in quick succession. Play therapy has helped her deal with her experiences of deep grief and bereavement.

Dorothy House hospice has developed a progressive model that enables them to explore opportunities for collaboration in a way that benefits all parties

Progressive collaboration

Dorothy House hospice has developed a progressive model that enables them to explore opportunities for collaboration in a way that benefits all parties.

Volunteers

01 June 2020

"When you give a patient your time, you see how happy it makes them"

Today marks the start of Volunteers’ Week. All four members of the Burke family are volunteers at Saint Francis Hospice in Essex - here they share what motivates them to give the...