St Mary’s Hospice is delighted to announce it has been awarded £10,000 from the Albert Hunt Trust to help meet the increased need for end of life care and support for patients, families and carers locally. Over the last twelve months the hospice has evolved its way of working to be responsive and flexible, delivering …
Thank you to Neil for sharing his story and thank you to our community for enabling St Mary’s to be there for Neil and his family with care and compassion. Neil kindly shares his story, click here to find out more. If you or someone you know would benefit from our Night Sitting Service, find out …
Could you be a super hero family for one night? To ensure that our nurses are able to be a source of love and care 365 nights a year? Families across South Cumbria are being challenged to make May 8th a night to remember — by joining in with a fund-raising event with a difference. …
23rd March 2021 is a national day to remember loved ones who have died during the pandemic, and to show support for everyone who has been bereaved. Tuesday, 23 March – is the anniversary of the UK going into the first national lockdown. The National Day of Reflection will give communities a moment to remember …
RAW Insurance are the latest local business to join St Mary’s Hospice’s Moment Makers. RAW Insurance are commercial insurance brokers based in Carlisle & Kendal and specialise in helping SME businesses in Cumbria. Ryan Roberts, Director explains why his company are happy to support St Mary’s Hospice “The work St Mary’s do is very close …
Cera Consulting Ltd is the latest local businesses to join St Mary’s Hospice’s Moment Makers. Cera Consulting have the skills and expertise to bring significant and immediate benefits to anyone who is serious about candles and home fragrance. The firm have 40 years of experience working in manufacturing, product development, quality assurance and technical roles. …
Mother’s Day can be a difficult day for some of us. However you are celebrating or remembering today – whether cherishing memories or making new ones – we hope it’s a good one. Please remember St Mary’s is here to help with information and support on end of life care and bereavement. Find out …
Crooklands U9’s (pictured pre-Covid) are aiming to run 1km a Day in March in order to get active and raise money to support St Mary’s Hospice. The team are all doing their runs individually at the moment with their families due to the guidelines – however at their first training session back on 30th of …
International Women’s Day is an opportunity to celebrate achievement and while we remember Dame Cicely Saunders founder of the modern hospice movement, there have been so many key people who have played their part in St Mary’s past to establish the hospice we have today #IWD2021. Find out more about Shirley’s story: the hospice’s first …
The Facebook Bereavement Support Group is a closed, confidential group to support people digitally, recognising that evenings and weekends can often be the most difficult times. Our online support group provides a safe platform for people to share experiences, ask questions and chat to people who maybe in a similar position and who support each …
