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Stories about enabling people to live well at end of life, including fundraising journeys and more.

‘I wanted to devote my time to help people at the end of life’
St Wilfrid's volunteer, Gazala, has devoted her time to help people at the end of life and to raise awareness of death and dying.
Brass band celebrate patient’s 80th birthday
Local brass band Wealden Brass visited St Wilfrid's Hospice recently to celebrate a patient’s 80th birthday.
‘Complementary Therapies are invaluable’
To mark National Complementary Therapy Week 2022, one of our volunteer Therapists shares what she finds most rewarding about her role.
St Wilfrid’s Hospice is an Endometriosis Friendly Employer!
Head of HR, Georgina has kindly shared her endometriosis story and her experience in the workplace.
Amazon Wishlist success
Evelyn, a hospice patient, and her daughter Monique share why they chose to support the hospice through our Amazon Wishlist.
International Women’s Day 2022
This International Women's Day, we share the work of women's groups across our community.
Furry friends visit the hospice
Staff on the Inpatient Unit went above and beyond this week when a mum wanted a birthday wish fulfilled for her son.
Hospice supporter completes year of half marathons
In January 2022, hospice supporter Elaine completed her 'Year of Half Marathons' in memory of her father-in-law
St Wilfrid’s celebrates £100,000 grant awarded to Sussex Hospices
NHS Charities Together, via Heads On Charity, have awarded funds to help provide end of life care for people in their own homes across Sussex.
Students experience six months on the IPU
During Student Volunteering Week we caught up with three of our Young Clinical Volunteers to hear about their experience on the IPU.
New Nurse-led IT project launched
In January 2022 we were pleased to launch a new Nurse-led IT project thanks to a grant from the Burdett Trust for Nursing. 
St Wilfrid’s Business Awards 2021
In 2021 we thanked the local businesses who wowed us with their support throughout the year.
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