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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.
Rachel’s story – Hospiscare sang at my wedding
Hospiscare staff nurse Rachel Hamilton shares her wedding day with the Hospiscare choir.
Meet Lil, Hospiscare’s Chef Manager
Lil has been Chef Manager at Hospiscare for over ten years and shares the importance of treating every person as an individual.
Simon’s story – A phone call from Hospiscare
Simon Dyke was diagnosed with a brain tumour and when there were no treatment options left, he received a phone call from Hospiscare.
Sue’s story – Hospiscare changed my quality of life
Sue Jenkin was diagnosed with a lung condition and found that Hospiscare supports anyone with a life limiting condition, not just a cancer diagnosis.
Sally’s story – Hospiscare brought joy back into my life
Sally Payne has been on an unwanted roller coaster ride since 2013 when she discovered she had breast cancer
Stella’s story – I was my husband’s main carer
After Stella Ford's husband, Alfred, was diagnosed with COPD, Stella became his main carer 24 hours a day without respite
Jeff’s story – Volunteering dug me out of depression
After experiencing Hospiscare's services personally, Jeff was inspired to volunteer and found friends and a social life he thought he would never have.
Liz’s story – Why I became a bereavement volunteer
Liz Philpott began volunteering for Hospiscare as a complementary therapist before deciding to train to become a bereavement volunteer.
Kirsty’s story – Hospiscare, my daughter and me
Single mum Kirsty List shares how Hospiscare has been an invaluable source of support for her and her daughter.
