The RideLondon London-Surrey 100 is the most participated one-day cycling event to take place each year in the UK with more than 25,000 amateur cyclists taking part. The event is…
Nurse set for New Forest marathon in aid of Weston Hospicecare
A Weston Hospicecare nurse will run a self-organised marathon in the New Forest on 9 September to raise money for the charity. Jodie Jeffery, aged 33, works as a nurse…
Weston Hospicecare patient lauds support offered to sole caring wife
A Weston Hospicecare day patient has praised the support offered to his wife which allows his family to continue a natural relationship. Anthony Fowler, aged 77, visits the hospice to…
Expressive movement therapy provides immense enjoyment for Weston Hospicecare patient
A Weston Hospicecare patient has expressed how much he enjoys taking part in the expressive movement therapy class when he attends the day hospice service. Martyn Brummell, aged 75, attends…
Weston Hospicecare chief executive set for Ride London charity cycle
Weston Hospicecare’s chief executive Paul Winspear will be one of six riders taking part in the Ride London-Surrey 100 cycle ride next weekend in aid of the hospice. Paul will…
“I leave every week with a smile on my face” says Weston Hospicecare day patient
Weston Hospicecare’s day hospice offers patients who are well enough to be cared for at home an opportunity to seek advice, medical care and company. Patients play games, talk to…
Weston Hospicecare to host first recruitment day
A host of rewarding career opportunities with a Weston-super-Mare charity will be showcased during a recruitment open day next week. Weston Hospicecare currently has a number of vacancies across its…
Weston Hospicecare launches £55k appeal for new patient facilities
Weston Hospicecare has today launched a new appeal to help buy new equipment to improve facilities for people in the charity’s inpatient unit. The Comfort And Care fundraising campaign is…
Hospice funding reform calls backed by Weston Hospicecare chief executive
‘Baffling’ discrepancies in palliative care funding across the UK are unfair and must be remedied by Government action. That is the view of Weston Hospicecare chief executive Paul Winspear, who…
Weston Hospicecare volunteer retires after 29 years of service
A long-serving volunteer, who has been with the hospice since it launched 29 years ago, is retiring this week. Pat Emery (pictured right centre) has given her time to help…