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. Read more
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. Read more
To highlight National Complementary Therapy Week from the 22nd to the 28th March, our Lead Complementary Therapists, Anna Kent and Angie Panteli, tell us more about their roles and how their jobs have changed over the years. Read more
Janice Vanstone (née Pavey) worked on the Nursing team at St Wilfrid’s for over four years when it first opened in 1983. She has kindly shared her memories of her time. Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more
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! Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more