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Making every day countSince 1988

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We care for, laugh with, listen to, comfort and help make special memories for thousands of individuals and families each year. This is only possible thanks to the generous support we receive from the communities we serve.

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Help us provide one hour of specialist nursing care on our In-Patient Unit for a person with a life-limiting illness

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Could help fund a Jigsaw Project Day for children who have experienced a bereavement

Events Diary

  • Rotary Durham River Cruise

    An afternoon trip down the River Wear with Music and Buffet provided

  • AJ Bell Junior & Mini Great North Run

    We're encouraging our young fundraisers to sign up to the AJ Bell Junior & Mini Great North Run! 

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    AJ Bell – Great North Run 2026

    We'd love you to join #TeamStCuthberts to run in 2026! The biggest and most iconic of half-marathon in the world.

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83-year-old cyclist breaks world record to raise vital funds for St Cuthbert’s Hospice

Eddie McGourley from Houghton-le-Spring has become a world record holder after completing the iconic Land’s End to John O’Groats journey and setting a new benchmark as the fastest octogenarian to complete the challenge.

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George’s 100th birthday fundraising walk

Milestone birthday celebrations by local gentleman will see him undertake a sponsored walk in aid of St Cuthbert's Hospice, to honour the care his daughter-in-law received.

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Houghton-le-Spring Shop Closure – A fond farewell

We say a fond farewell to our shop in Houghton le Spring and a huge thank you to customers, staff and volunteers who supported us for over 14 years.

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The Veg Shop is back open!

The Veg Shop is back open! You’ll find a selection of fresh produce which you can pick up on donation basis.

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Our Care

St Cuthbert’s Hospice provide free care and support to people with life-limiting illnesses, people approaching the end of life and people that are bereaved.

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Our Impact

St Cuthbert’s Hospice is full of people with inspirational stories to tell. Patients, families, carers staff and volunteers are our greatest ambassadors and it is a privilege to share their thoughts, feelings and experiences of Hospice life.

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Visiting Information

Our Hospice is designed to be a warm and inviting space, providing comfort to patients and their visitors. From the cosy patient bedrooms to the light and airy Living Well Centre, every corner of St Cuthbert’s Hospice is welcoming and safe.

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