For the second year, we’re proud to stand alongside 125+ hospices across England, Scotland and Wales for #ThisIsHospiceCare. The campaign shines a light on the compassionate, specialist care hospices provide and the incredible difference gifts in wills make. Visit stwhospice.org/giftsinwills

From volunteer to doctor in training 💙 Thivya returned to St Wilfrid’s 10 years after first volunteering as a teenager. A true full circle moment. Full story: www.stwhospice.org/about-us/blog/

We welcomed Milo, a therapy Labrador, and his owner Paul to our Street Café to meet David, 89, who once shared his life with four Labradors. With support from our volunteer team and David’s family, he enjoyed a heartwarming visit with Milo. Thanks to Brian Russell for the photos.

We are delighted to have two new cuddle beds, enabling patients to get closer to loved ones. The large adjustable medical beds were funded by Helen Stenlake, the Rotherwick Foundation, Hobson Charity, the Fitton Trust and an anonymous donor. Find out more: www.stwhospice.org/blog/cuddle-...

St Wilfrid’s Hospice and The Seahorse Project are supporting Children’s Mental Health Week. We spoke to Seahorse Project Coordinator Lisa Perrins about how her team helps support children to know themselves and grow themselves as part of their grieving journey. youtube.com/shorts/YA6Pw...

Kajtek Skowronski, grandson of Dennis Cullen, one of the founders of St Wilfrid’s Hospice, has been training here to become a medical consultant. Read more about Kajtek and his journey on our blog www.stwhospice.org/about-us/blog/

We welcomed BBC South East's Ian Palmer to the hospice yesterday. As part of a news piece about the ongoing crisis in hospice funding. The story aired last night (Monday) on BBC1 at 6.30pm. In case you missed it, you can watch it here 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpvV...

We were delighted to welcome BBC South East’s Ian Palmer today as he covered the hospice funding crisis. Ian spoke with our CEO @cstwomey.bsky.social, patient Laurie, his wife Lizzy— and even their dogs Archie and Daisy! Catch the story on BBC1 tonight (Monday) at 6:30 pm.

Preparing for @stwilfridshospice.bsky.social Lights Of Love event which is always a deep emotional reminder of why we are here

What a fantastic @stwilfridshospice.bsky.social team to spend a few days in Glasgow with thank you 🙏 (ps there were more but couldn’t find them!)

Final day of a great @hospiceuk.bsky.social conference with loads to take back to @stwilfridshospice.bsky.social and beyond!

Pride in colleagues presenting at #hospiceukconf2024 in Glasgow sharing collaboration

Gorgeous photo, makes me home sick. Hope all my colleagues enjoy conference. Looking forward to being inspired on their return! @cstwomey.bsky.social @stwilfridshospice.bsky.social @elmien.bsky.social

@stwilfridshospice.bsky.social treated to a white makeover!

Great achievement by a great team