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Sisters take on Wing Walk challenge in memory of their parents
“The level of support that they gave us at St Barnabas meant that Mum didn't feel panicked about passing.”
24 August 2023
Hospice nurses take on high-stakes challenge to show “Life is there to be grabbed”
“In this job, you really appreciate how short life is. That takes the fear out of a lot of things, because you realise how lucky you are to have the option of doing it."
27 March 2023
Polly and her family taking a selfie in the sun
Worthing family make it a Night to Remember in memory of stepdad, David
“Excellent end-of-life care is priceless, but it does come at a price for the hospice, and so the funds we raise are very much needed.”
31 January 2023
Image of 6 fundraisers taking place in Nurses' Steps for 2023
Six friends from Worthing walk in nurses’ shoes
“Spending four days solid in the hospice at the end of my dad’s life, I saw the amazing work and compassion of the hospice nurses.”
24 January 2023
A van parked outside the hospice with two people delivering christmas trees
Local nursery Quercus decks the halls at St Barnabas House
“We are always happy to support such a good charity that does so much valuable work locally.”
15 December 2022
Dave after his Skydive with Sally
Local couple find love at bereavement support group
"Nobody will ever replace Karen or Tony, but we know the heart is a big organ that can hold different feelings for different people.”
24 October 2022
We mourn the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
We are saddened by the news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
9 September 2022
Ambrose at a charity event
We remember Ambrose Harcourt
We are saddened to share the news that our friend and Vice President Ambrose Harcourt died on Wednesday, following a short stay at the hospice.
2 September 2022
On a skydive in honour of Nan
Teenagers take to the sky in memory of Granny
“She would probably think we were crazy jumping 15,000ft out of a plane. But she did some crazy and amazing things for us and everyone in her life. We just wanted to do something to give back to St Barnabas for everything they did for Granny and all of us.”
16 August 2022
Molly's family at Sunrise To Remember
Family fundraising in memory of Mum
“I remember visiting Mum for the first time at the hospice and she just had a smile on her face. She loved the place – her room, the staff, everything. We were so happy there.”
14 July 2022
Anytime Fitness cyclists
Worthing to Gibraltar cycle for local hospice
“We’re delighted to raise money for these amazing charities. All money raised will make a huge difference to Together for Short Lives and St Barnabas House.”
5 July 2022
Leanne, her sister and partner taking a selfie on the walk
Sunrise to Remember walk for St Barnabas House a roaring success
“When someone you love is dying, you want to do all you can for them and do everything right. St Barnabas House were there to support us and reassure us that we were doing the best we could, and that Mum was in the best place possible.”
29 June 2022

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