Hospice news

Read the latest news about St Barnabas House, from what’s going on at the hospice, to event and fundraising updates.

The Heart Awards
BBC Radio Sussex presenter Allison Ferns leads thank you event for hospice volunteers
13 June 2024
Montage image of Judith running
Sixty-two-year-old runs first marathon in husband’s memory
“Honestly, I thoroughly enjoyed the whole 26.2 miles. It was like one big street party, with steel bands, DJs, morris dancers and children giving out sweets."
30 April 2024
Image of a group of walkers taking place in Night to Remember
Worthing family’s Night to Remember in memory of loved ones
From caring through the night to walking through the night, one Worthing family's mission to support their local hospice that cared for their loved ones at end of life.
30 April 2024
Image of Lola and a St Barnabas nurse outside the hospice
Fundraising runs in the family for ten-year-old Lola
“I saw how supportive and friendly they are and how kind they were to people. It made me want to give something back to say ‘thank you’ for what they did for my Nanny when she needed it most"
22 April 2024
Childhood friends walk from London to Brighton in memory of Lesley
“St Barnabas was so good to her, and she said how comfortable she was, knowing that they would be the people supporting her at the end."
20 March 2024
Couple walks from Fratton Park to Amex in memory of dear friend
“St Barnabas provided excellent palliative care at home for Dave and his family in his last days and we can’t thank them enough. We hope that they money we have raised will help the hospice to support more families.”
18 March 2024
Five-year-old Fraser gets on his bike for hospice charity
“We’ve told him that the money he has raised might buy a bed for St Barnabas – and maybe another grandson can spend time with his Nanny there.”
14 March 2024
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“Previous office fundraising activities have even involved staff paying £50 to pie me in the face, which I think everyone enjoyed!”
14 March 2024
Angmering man’s musical marathon is tribute to his late wife
"Cancer is a horrible disease and a lot of people have been touched by it. St Barnabas is our local hospice, and it has helped so many people locally. They were amazing with our family."
6 March 2024
Images of Debbie and Steve at their parties
Goring family raises £40,000 for St Barnabas in memory of sister and father
"Cancer is a horrible disease and a lot of people have been touched by it. St Barnabas is our local hospice, and it has helped so many people locally. They were amazing with our family."
31 January 2024
Images of three logos - Martlets, St Barnabas and Chestnut Tree House
St Barnabas Hospices and Martlets announce merger
We're proud to announce a merger with Martlets Hospice that aims to create a stronger, more sustainable and comprehensive hospice care organisation that is committed to delivering outstanding patient care across the communities.
30 January 2024
Love will build a bridge
A grieving widow from Steyning has raised £822 for St Barnabas Hospice by completing an art project begun by her late husband.
9 January 2024

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