Hospice Care Week on People of St Wilfrid's

Throughout Hospice Care Week (5th-11th October), members of staff and volunteers shared what it means to them to work at St Wilfrid's Hospice.

Jenna Stringer, In Memory Co-ordinator

Janki Patel, Clinical Pharmacist

Hannah Hildreth, Community Fundraiser

Karen Blaker, Registered Nurse

Carole Henderson, Volunteer

Kathryn Sutter, Trusts Fundraiser

Rochelle Bernstein, Volunteer

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Open Gardens 2021

We are very excited to have a selection of beautiful gardens opening for St Wilfrid’s this Spring and Summer
Starlight Stroll 2021

We are so excited to bring Starlight Stroll back to Eastbourne Seafront for the 7th year running, and we would love to invite you to join us on the 10th July for a very special Starlight Stroll
Squirrels

📆 = Saturday 17^th April - 11am to 4pm
▼ = The Street, Arlington BN26 6RX
🐕 = No dogs allowed (except assistance dogs)
Jack's 4 x 4 x 48 challenge

Between the 5th and 7th March 2021, Jack Cummins will be taking part in the 4 x 4 x 48 challenge to raise money for the hospice in memory of his mum, Tess.

Jack's 4 x 4 x 48 challenge

Between the 5th and 7th March 2021, Jack Cummins will be taking part in the 4 x 4 x 48 challenge to raise money for the hospice in memory of his mum, Tess.
Creating community links with Holding Space

We recently spoke to Hansa Raja-Jones from Holding Space to find out more about the organisation and what it means to be a Community Link.
'The kitchen became my domain.'

The first cook at the hospice in Mill Gap Road, Ruby Clemence, tells us about her time helping to prepare the house and choosing kitchen equipment from Marks & Spencer!
Brotherly volunteering

Between the 8th and 14th February, we are celebrating Student Volunteering Week and the wonderful students who volunteer at St Wilfrid’s. We spoke to brothers Nour and Najm Karkach who have both been Young Clinical Volunteers.
Life as a Host volunteer on the IPU

Between the 8th and 14th February, we are celebrating Student Volunteering Week and the wonderful students who volunteer at St Wilfrid’s. In this post we speak to Aida Parvaneh, a Host volunteer who is currently studying her A Levels.
'It is so much more than bereavement support.'

Between the 8th and 14th February, we are celebrating Student Volunteering Week and the wonderful students who volunteer at St Wilfrid’s. In this post we speak to Jo Laws, a mature student who is currently volunteering as a Bereavement Counsellor.
'Volunteering is really important for young people.'

Between the 8th and 14th February, we are celebrating Student Volunteering Week and the wonderful students who volunteer at St Wilfrid’s. In this post we speak to Lily McGregor, a Host volunteer who is currently studying her A Levels.
'From the first shift I felt so welcome.'

Between the 8th and 14th February, we are celebrating Student Volunteering Week and the wonderful students who volunteer at St Wilfrid’s. In this post we speak to Jess Avery, a Host volunteer and student at the University of Brighton.
St Wilfrid's first patient

In 1983, the first patient was admitted to St Wilfrid’s Hospice in Mill Gap Road. His name was Denis Nolan, and Sheila, his wife of 21 years, has kindly shared their story.
Seven marathons in seven days

From 1st February, Danny Sadler will be challenging himself to seven marathons in seven days in support of St Wilfrid's and the care that his mum is currently receiving from the Care at Home team.

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Unit (IPU)

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Inpatient Unit team to provide outstanding care for patients and families at the end of life Read more

Volunteering with St Wilfrid's

Our volunteers are at the heart of our charity work as a hospice and play a vital role in everything we do. Without their time and generosity, we would not be able to provide our services to patients and their families Read more

Ruby celebrations

Our 40^th Anniversary Year is here! Find out how we are celebrating your support and how you can get involved Read more

Our Community Links

Creating a vibrant community network across our catchment area by becoming a point of contact for your organisation or community group Read more

Starlight Stroll 2021

We are so excited to bring Starlight Stroll back to Eastbourne Seafront for the 7th year running, and we would love to invite you to join us on the 10th July for a very special Starlight Stroll Read more