Will’s story: Facing my triathlon head-on was my way of honouring Dad
Will Luxton took on his first ever triathlon in September 2021 to give something back to our local hospice after we cared for his father, Mark
News & Stories
People are at the heart of everything we do at Hospiscare. Read stories from our patients, families, volunteers and staff and find the latest news from your local hospice.
Peter’s story – Hospiscare live the suffering with us
Peter Duggen remembers his wife, Tina, and shares his grief journey and the support he is receiving from Hospiscare
Honouring Keith with our Marathon in a Month challenge
Gill Harris and her family reunited in Devon to walk in memory of a very special man
Coping with uncertainty
How we cope with change and uncertainty is very similar to the grieving process
Planning ahead: Making your final wishes known
Our chief nurse, Ann Rhys, highlights the importance of Advanced Care Planning
Ask our doctor
Dr Helen Lock, our new consultant, introduces herself and answers your question about dry mouth
Lizzie’s story – Let’s talk about death
After being diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer, Lizzie Gleaves wanted to open up the conversation around death and dying
Ask an expert: Your questions answered by Dr Becky
Dr Becky Baines answers a question on how to get a good night's sleep
Ask an expert: Your questions answered by nurse Jayne Bramley
Nurse Jayne Bramley answers your question on what will happen next after a GP referral to Hospiscare
The importance of having a Will
Only 45% of the population have a Will, yet a Will is such an important document for you and your family
