In celebration of the hospice's 40th anniversary, Dr Joan Hester, who had the first idea for building a small inpatient unit in Eastbourne for patients at the end of their lives, has shared her story and how the idea came about. Read more
Despite what 2020 had in store for us, we were incredibly lucky to have some good times along the way – and a lot of them! Read more
Christmas came early to St Wilfrid's Hospice, when we helped patient Anne Read celebrate it in the final days before she died. Read more
Our Lights of Love service looked a little different this year, but we were still able to remember together, online, from the beautifully-lit hospice garden. Read more
We are pleased to share that St Wilfrid’s Hopsice has been selected as a Co-op local cause, meaning that until October 2021 Co-op members can raise money for the hospice every time they shop. Read more
On Wednesday 4th November, our Community Engagement Co-ordinator, Lucy Cheshire, hosted the fourth Community Links Get Together event on Zoom. Read more
With Christmas only around the corner, Danny Leach has decided to count down the 25 days with a 10K run every single day, all in support of St Wilfrid’s. Read more
Barbara Tingley has been a Healthcare Assistant at St Wilfrid’s Hospice for 27 years. She is the first of three generations to work at the hospice, with her daughter Lauren and her granddaughter Charlie. Read more
Karen Blaker has been a Registered Nurse at St Wilfrid’s for 18 years. She has kindly shared the story of her time at the hospice. Read more
Our Clinical Services Director, Colin Twomey, shares a few words about the Year of the Nurse and Midwife. Read more
Joe Filsell will be running the Eastbourne Half Marathon 2021 in memory of his mum, Gail, who spent her final days at the hospice. Read more
Between now and Thursday 31st December, Newshome Candles will be donating a percentage of their candle and wax melt sales to hospices across the UK. Read more