Today is Marie’s day: “Always in our hearts and missed every day.” We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to Ricky and his family for their incredible generosity. They have paid for a day of hospice care in loving memory of Marie, beloved wife, mam and adored nanny. On Marie’s birthday. Their act …
We are inviting our community to come along to our Compassionate Cafes. Lynsey Lawson, Compassionate Communities Team Lead: “At Our Compassionate Cafes, we are here to offer a comforting hand and a listening ear. Our cafes are warm, welcoming, and here to provide a safe space for anyone in our community who is experiencing loss.“ …
We pride ourselves on going the extra mile and that also means improving our communications for our community. Did you know that to help with this, we provide Recite Me on our website? This enables you to use our website in a way that best suits your needs. It helps 1 in 5 people in …
Our Compassionate Cafes provide supportive and friendly spaces for people experiencing loss. Join us every Tuesday starting October 3rd for our weekly cafe at St Mary’s Hospice in Ulverston, 10am to 12pm. Or Join us in Barrow, the second Thursday of every month. Starting Thursday 12th October for our monthly cafe at St Mary’s Hospice, …
Thank you, cheers, danke, muchas gracias, merci beaucoup, we’re grateful, we’re very much obliged, we couldn’t do it without you. There are lots of ways to say it, but none quite seem enough. This week is thank you week at St Mary’s Hospice. That’s when we get on the phones and get out and about …
Our £10,000 lottery rollover has been won! By a lovely lady from Askam. She has been a very loyal supporter of St. Mary’s Hospice since 2001. She was so overwhelmed and couldn’t wait to share the fabulous news with her husband. She was very grateful and thanked us, but it’s us that need to thank …
Spending time outdoors and close to nature can have a hugely positive effect on our wellbeing. So why not come and join us for a series of enjoyable, friendly outside sessions? These sessions are open to people with a diagnosis of Dementia and their carers/ family members. Session dates: Tuesday 10th October 1.30pm-3.30pm Gentle walk …
Staff from St Mary’s Hospice and supporters including Josh and a team from Sterling dared to brave the challenge of Born Survivor at the weekend. Tackling the 18 obstacles throughout a 5k or 10k course challengers endured 74 mph mud slides, fire jumps and mud pits amongst others, all whilst raising funds for St Mary’s …
This week our Compassionate Community Team had the opportunity to take part in a “No Barriers Here” workshop as part of their team planning day. No Barriers Here workshops offer an alternative approach to advanced care planning conversations about future care. It enables people the opportunity to think about and discuss their choices and wishes …
St Mary’s Hospice’s Walk to Remember, on Friday, 8th September, was an overwhelming success, with nearly 600 families and friends joining in this heartfelt event. Many of the participants took on the ten-mile journey in memory of their loved ones, all while raising vital funds for St Mary’s Hospice. This remarkable event was generously sponsored …
