Longleys Farmhouse Open Studio

Sat 2nd June and Sunday 3rd June

also

Saturday 9th June and Sunday 10th June

11am to 5pm

Artworks include:

Paintings, ceramics, sculpture, garden sculpture, silver and gold jewellery, original prints and glass art.

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Meeting your psychological and practical needs – Dying Matters Awareness Week 2021

During Dying Matters Awareness Week 2021, we spoke to Hospice Social Workers, Michael Geary and Sophie Bishop and Counselling Services Lead, Ella Williams to find out how they make sure that patients' and families' practical and psychological needs are met.
Delivering care in the community - Dying Matters Awareness Week 2021

This week (10th - 16th May 2021) is Dying Matters Awareness Week, focusing on the importance of being in a good place to die. With studies showing that more people than ever are dying at home in the UK, we speak to Community Nurse Specialist, Olivia Beeney-Bennett about the care that is delivered by the St Wilfrid’s Community Nursing Team.
Award winning gardens in Mill Gap Road

In 1993 David Wells designed the hospice gardens in Mill Gap Road. He has kindly shared his memories from the time.
Business Development / Donor Development Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic Donor Development Manager to join our team and grow our well-established Individual Giving, Legacy and Trust programme

Bringing end of life care closer to you

In 2017 we implemented our five-year strategy, ‘Closer to You’, to provide more care and support closer to where people live. Four years in, we look at what we have achieved so far.
Meeting your psychological and practical needs – Dying Matters Awareness Week 2021

During Dying Matters Awareness Week 2021, we spoke to Hospice Social Workers, Michael Geary and Sophie Bishop and Counselling Services Lead, Ella Williams to find out how they make sure that patients' and families' practical and psychological needs are met.
Delivering care in the community - Dying Matters Awareness Week 2021

This week (10th - 16th May 2021) is Dying Matters Awareness Week, focusing on the importance of being in a good place to die. With studies showing that more people than ever are dying at home in the UK, we speak to Community Nurse Specialist, Olivia Beeney-Bennett about the care that is delivered by the St Wilfrid’s Community Nursing Team.
Award winning gardens in Mill Gap Road

In 1993 David Wells designed the hospice gardens in Mill Gap Road. He has kindly shared his memories from the time.
‘Reaching the clouds in my mum’s memory.’

On Saturday 24th April 2021, Kristeena Smith, her husband James and their two-year-old son walked up Mount Snowden in memory of her mum, Sheila.
'I was welcomed at any time of day.'

Many local people have been touched by St Wilfrid’s care over the last 40 years. Carol Stanley’s mother Joyce Prentice was cared for in 1986 and now, 35 years later, Carol has kindly shared their family’s story.
Sarah's Community Shop challenge

On Monday 12th April, we challenged our Community Fundraising Manager, Sarah to put together an outfit by purchasing one item of clothing at each of the St Wilfrid’s Hospice Community Shops. Find out how she got on.
The Seahorse Project receives booster grant

Our young people and children’s bereavement service, the Seahorse Project, funded by Children in Need, is now in its second year and has recently had some exciting developments.
A year of half marathons

Throughout 2021, in the run up to her 50th birthday, Elaine French is running 12 half marathons in memory of her father in law who cared for by St Wilfrid's.
Early hospice memories from Corrie Paxton

In the early 1980’s, Corrie Paxton was part of the committee that helped to set up St Wilfrid's Hospice. She has kindly shared her memories with us.

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 seventh year running, and we would love to invite you to join us on the 10^thJuly for a very special Starlight Stroll Read more