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  1. How we help
  2. Care services

Care services

We meet people affected by life-shortening illness every day.

We understand the overwhelming impact it can have on you and those around you, and how hard it can be to find the right services.

Our care services are set up with patients, families and carers in mind. You come first and so does your care.

Unsure what we can offer you? Contact us directly at 01323 434222 on our 24/7 Nurse Line.

Complementary therapy

Complementary therapy

The complementary therapy service offers a variety of treatments as part of the holistic care available at St Wilfrid's. Read more

Published: 19th October, 2018

Updated: 21st December, 2018

Author: James Bloomfield

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Advance care planning

Advance care planning

Advance care planning may be vital in preparing you and your family for end of life care and ensuring your priorities and needs are met Read more

Published: 24th January, 2018

Updated: 26th November, 2019

Author: James Bloomfield

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Clinical Nurse Specialists

Clinical Nurse Specialists

Our Clinical Nurse Specialists are experts who provide in-hospice care as well as care and support across our catchment area Read more

Published: 7th November, 2017

Updated: 12th January, 2018

Author: James Bloomfield

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Social work and family support

Social work and family support

When somebody is seriously ill, normal routines and ways of doing things often change, which can be difficult to cope with. We're here to help with that Read more

Published: 12th October, 2017

Updated: 12th January, 2018

Author: James Bloomfield

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Care at Home

Care at Home

Care, compassion and patient-facing at all turns - the Care at Home team is essential to getting closer to families and service users across East Sussex Read more

Published: 11th October, 2017

Updated: 12th November, 2020

Author: James Bloomfield

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Wellbeing

Wellbeing

Managing pain, breathlessness, lack of appetite or dealing with fears, financial worries or family issues is tough. The hospice Wellbeing team can help you Read more

Published: 29th September, 2017

Updated: 7th October, 2019

Author: James Bloomfield

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Family, friends and carers

Family, friends and carers

Carers are hard working and need support. We're here to provide that Read more

Published: 14th June, 2017

Updated: 12th November, 2020

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Spiritual support

Spiritual support

Spiritual support at St Wilfrid's offers a listening ear, a supportive presence and overall spiritual care to help your overall wellbeing Read more

Published: 14th June, 2017

Updated: 14th January, 2020

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Respite

Respite

St Wilfrid’s Hospice can help carers find temporary, short term care for people with life-limiting conditions and their carers, to help families and partners take a break from caring Read more

Published: 14th June, 2017

Updated: 14th March, 2018

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24/7 Nurse Line

24/7 Nurse Line

Day or night, you can call us for advice, support or reassurance from one of our experienced nurses Read more

Published: 14th June, 2017

Updated: 19th October, 2018

Author:

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Hospice at Home

Hospice at Home

The Hospice at Home team provides expert nursing care in patients' own homes for people who prefer to remain in the comfort of their own home. Read more

Published: 14th June, 2017

Updated: 11th January, 2018

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Our Inpatient Unit

Our Inpatient Unit

The 20 bed Inpatient Unit is a warm, inviting space which allows people to be together with privacy and dignity while getting the support they need Read more

Published: 14th June, 2017

Updated: 13th August, 2020

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    Contact us and find us

    Details on where to find us, how to contact us and when we're available

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    Donate to a shop

    St Wilfrid's community shops wouldn't exist without your generosity. Find out how to make a donation during the Covid-19 pandemic

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    Despite stage 4 pancreatic cancer, Dave Fox-Dossett took on the challenge of a heroic 10,000ft skydive for the hospice!

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    Our executive team sets our goals and steers our hospice’s course.

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    The Street Café

    Our café is open 8.30am to 5pm – 7 days a week

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    Eastbourne shop

    Our town centre store in Eastbourne has a great reputation for curating vintage womenswear

  • Memory Tree

    Memory Tree

    The beautiful Memory Tree is on the wall in the central Street area of St Wilfrid’s Hospice for all visitors to view and enjoy

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  • Paul cycles 100 miles in memory of Denise

    Paul cycles 100 miles in memory of Denise

    'Denise and I were married for a month short of 34 years. I'm sad that Denise won't see me cycle but it gives me a great sense of pride to complete the ride in her memory.'

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Registered Nurse -  Inpatient Unit (IPU)

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

Published: 16th May, 2019

Updated: 25th February, 2021

Author: Stephanie Green

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Ruby celebrations

Ruby celebrations

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

Published: 28th October, 2020

Updated: 27th January, 2021

Author: Stephen Blundell

Firewalk 2021

Firewalk 2021

Can you handle the heat? Face the flames and put your best foot forward at our hottest event of the year! Read more

Start: 27th November, 2021 at 6:00pm

End: 27th November, 2021 at 11:00pm

Published: 12th November, 2020

Updated: 2nd March, 2021

Author: Stephen Blundell

Location: St Wilfirid's Hospice, Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ

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Our Community Links

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

Published: 25th November, 2020

Author: Stephen Blundell

Starlight Stroll 2021

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

Start: 10th July, 2021 at 4:00pm

End: 10th July, 2021 at 8:00pm

Published: 27th January, 2021

Updated: 22nd February, 2021

Author: Stephen Blundell

Location: Princes Park, Eastbourne

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Registered as a company limited by guarantee in England and Wales No: 1594410  
Registered Charity in England and Wales No:283686 
VAT number: GB 322 9910 05

Contact us

St Wilfrid’s Hospice, 1 Broadwater Way, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN22 9PZ
Phone: 01323 434200 Nurse Line: 01323 434222

Patient-related enquiries or referrals: [email protected]
General email enquiries: [email protected]
PLEASE NOTE: If you are a healthcare professional sending us a referral or other information about a patient, please use NHS Mail and send your communication to us at [email protected]
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