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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.

Patient Stories

Maureen’s Story

"I've been made to feel so welcome here. Health Care Assistant Rachel has ‘magic hands’! After a session, I feel calm, peaceful and rested. It’s a nice experience. The staff are wonderful here."

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In Memory

In Memory of Norma Quinn

"I feel safe here."

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Fundraising

We’re running for my dad

"Every single person working at the Hospice cares so much for every person and family member using the Hospice Services – and that is what makes the place so special."

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Patient Stories

Stephen’s Story

“It’s therapy just coming here. Everyone from reception onwards is so warm and welcoming. I feel blessed to be here.”

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Volunteer Stories

Catching up with our Chaplaincy Team

We had the privilege of being able to sit down with our Chaplaincy Team at the Hospice to learn about how they support patients, guests and families with their spiritual, religious and pastoral needs.

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In Memory

‘Remembering our daughter Joanne’

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Volunteer Stories

Meet some of our Namaste Care Volunteers

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Volunteer Stories

Meet our very own dream team, Maureen and Rita!

You’d think they’d been friends their whole lives but Maureen and Rita didn’t actually meet until they both started volunteering for St Cuthbert’s Hospice 15 years ago!

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