Lower Morden Lane - 'London's most Christmassy Street' in support of our Hospice Read more
Our Social Worker, Elisa, thinks of the thoughtful young mum who she had the privilege of supporting during her final year of life. Read more
Read our Community Clinical Nurse Specialist's story and why she has decided to take on the Snowdon at Night Trek Read more
Auriel Dowty Glanville celebrated her 80th birthday by doing a skydive for the Hospice, in memory of her late partner, Richard Mackie. Read more
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Paul Howe shares his family’s fundraising story with us, while raising £2,620 for the Hospice! Read more
Rita describes how she had to rebuild her life since her husband's passing with the help of the Hospice. Read more
Rita shares her story with us following her husband’s care at the Hospice Read more
After Brendan Nye passed in 2020, his family decided to embark on the in-memory Lavender Walk and raised £1,400 for the Hospice! Read more
Brendan was a young local lad who was under our care. His Mum, Lin recounts his story. Read more
Dr Tim Hodgson has decided to embark on an incredible challenge that will take him all the way around the Isle of Wight! Read more
Rachael Conquest has conquered the Snowdon Trek at Night, Santa Dash fun run and is preparing for the upcoming London Marathon, all to raise funds for St Raphael’s! Read more
Catch up with Carly as she takes on the London to Brighton Ultra Challenge for St Raphael's. Read more
We would like to shine a spotlight on our special Bereavement Support Volunteers. Read more
Meet Ana Angarita, the Complementary Therapist Lead at St Raphael’s Hospice Read more
In November 2022, we threw a Disney-inspired Pizza Party on the ward for our 30 year old patient and her family. Read more
Our special resident volunteer and Bereavement Support Group facilitator sister Ann organises a special get-together. Read more
Little “Random Acts of Crochet Kindness” have been popping up across the Hospice and community for months, helping to bring a smile to anyone who may need it. Read more
We would like to introduce you to one of our steadfast Hospice Neighbours and volunteer, Jan Jolley – who holds the record for the longest-standing support to a patient. Read more
Read how Emily and Amy Chung have supported the Hospice through their hugely popular Rangoon sisters Supper Club. Read more
Meet our volunteer counsellors who contribute over 1,500 therapy hours to the people of Merton and Sutton. Read more
Olga and her son fled the conflict in Ukraine and found a new home in Wallington. They discover the warmth of the local community and a new appreciation for her talents. Read more
We sit down with a patient of ours who would like to share an important message. Read more
Ben has a final wish fulfilled at the Hospice giving him and his family a precious and unexpected gift. Read more
50 local golfers raise funds for the Hospice, putting on a spectacular day at Pyrford Lakes Golf Club. Read more