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At a recent conference one of the speakers spoke about the death of his three year old son. He wrote this for his other older son: Even in the darkest […]
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At a recent conference one of the speakers spoke about the death of his three year old son. He wrote this for his other older son: Even in the darkest […]
St Luke’s and other hospices face major challenges going forward as we work out how to respond to the anticipated demographic changes in our society and the economic uncertainties. The […]
Most of us like a good story. Storytelling is a powerful way of communicating, and for all of us there are narratives that underpin the ways we behave and think […]
Meeting the winner of our Christmas raffle to give them their £2,000 cheque is a real highlight of the festive season at St Luke’s. Our winner Mrs Shobbrook visited our […]
Staff at St Luke’s Care are beaming with pride this week as the government’s care regulator rated the domiciliary care service as outstanding – an accolade that puts it in […]
This year at St Luke’s we celebrate our 35th anniversary and what better way than to thank the people who make our care possible – the staff and volunteers. Earlier […]
To mark the end of Hospice Care Week, it was mud, sweat and gears this weekend as over a thousand intrepid cyclists came together to pit themselves against the wilds […]
Meet our caring and very very brave nurse Emma, who will be jumping out a plane next Saturday for St Luke’s. Having only joined St Luke’s six months ago as […]
The sun was shining on Flete Estate at the beginning of the month for our Open Garden, as we raised a record amount for patient care. 1058 visitors were treated […]
Did you know that St Luke’s now has a physiotherapist? Alison Carlyon joined St Luke’s at the beginning of July as our new physiotherapist. Alison comes to St Luke’s with […]


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