Hospice news

Mark and Lola walk the Pennine Way

"Doing this fundraising has restored my faith in humanity: you can watch the news and think how awful we are as a species, but the work people do at St Barnabas House is just incredible. It has been fantastic to do something to help and say thank you.”

11 July 2023

Daegan runs 100km to raise funds for hospice that cared for his dad

“When Dad entered the hospice’s care, we just felt instant gratitude, like a weight had been lifted. I thought I need to give something back and I'm not good at very much, so it was running or nothing really.”

30 May 2023

Trekkers raise almost £50k for local hospice

Mum asked us to fundraise for St Barnabas House to say thank you for the care she received, and we would never not do what she told us to!

8 April 2022

13.1 miles in memory of Dad

Paul from Peacehaven recently ran his fourth Brighton Half Marathon to raise funds for the hospice that cared for his dad before his death. This latest running challenge takes Paul’s fundraising total for the hospice to an incredible £15,500.

6 April 2022

Cycling the South Downs Way Double in 24 hours in memory of best mate

Tom's supporting us this year in loving memory of his best friend, Joe who sadly died in 2021 at the age of 34.

8 March 2022

Taking on a marathon trek in memory of mum

Lanna and six friends will be taking on the South Downs Trek – a marathon trek to raise funds for St Barnabas House, the hospice that cared for Lanna’s Mum, Fiona, when she died in 2021.

3 March 2022

Father and daughter’s sea swim challenge in memory of wife and mum

Throughout 2021, James Horsley, 48, from Worthing, and his ten-year-old daughter, Martha, took a monthly dip in the sea to raise money for the hospice who cared for beloved wife and mum, Sarah, when she died at 48 years old.

28 February 2022

Christmas tree collection raises over £18,000 for hospices

Over 1200 residents signed up to the scheme with over 1,280 trees being taken to several local tree recycling plants.

1 February 2022

Together in song

In September, a group of volunteers and staff from got together to form a new community choir. Their first public performance took place virtually on Monday 13 December for Light up a Life.

21 December 2021

Supporting St Barnabas House in memory of wife

Scott shares his story about the last Christmas he spent with his wife, Fran, at the hospice.

14 December 2021