Wellbeing Service

Our service are available to anyone with a life limiting condition, their carers and the recently bereaved and is not limited to people under the clinical care of the hospice.

Please click here to refer to our Wellbeing Service

A sanctuary of support and friendship

Our Wellbeing Centre, located in the Hospice grounds, offers a warm, friendly and welcoming environment. It provides social, practical and therapeutic support to people in our community living with life-limiting illnesses.

Our Wellbeing Centre provides our Compassionate Neighbours initiative, complementary therapies and wellbeing programme. There is something for everyone, from music, art and relaxation classes to friendly chats over a cup of tea. Our incredible Wellbeing Team are here for patients, family members, friends and carers who might benefit from some additional support and some respite. 

Wellbeing Centre

The Centre, often referred to as "a little sanctuary", welcomes anyone living in Merton or Sutton who has a life-limiting condition, is a carer or is bereaved.

Compassionate Neighbour

Need a Compassionate Neighbour? Find out how the award-winning programme is tackling loneliness in Merton & Sutton.

Complementary Therapies

As part of a holistic approach, we offer a variety of Complementary Therapies to our patients, those close to them and their carers, at no charge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I visit the Wellbeing Centre?

Yes our team would love to hear from you, please call the Wellbeing Centre on 020 8099 1722 or email at wellbeingcentre@straphaels.org.uk.

How can I be referred to the Wellbeing Centre?

You can be referred by your GP or other healthcare professional, or you can call the Wellbeing Centre direct on 020 8099 1722. Alternatively, you can self-refer online by clicking the button below.

Refer for Wellbeing Services

Do I have to pay?

You do not have to pay. There are no charges for any of our services in the Wellbeing Centre but voluntary donations are always gratefully accepted.

How do I get to the Wellbeing Centre?

We are in St Bede’s Conference Centre which is next to St Raphael’s Hospice and in the same grounds as St Anthony’s Hospital. Our postcode is SM3 9DX. If you drive, we have ample onsite parking right outside the Wellbeing Centre.

The 93, 293 and S3 buses stop right outside the Hospice. If you have difficulties in getting here by car or public transport, the following links may be useful. Alternatively, please contact a member of the Wellbeing Centre team for any further advice.

tfl.gov.uk/dialaride

londoncouncils.gov.uk/services/taxicard

tfl.gov.uk/door-to-door

How do I contact the Wellbeing Team

For any enquiries please call the Wellbeing Centre team on 020 8099 1722. The lines are open from Tuesday to Thursday 9:00-17:00. Answerphone available at other times. Alternatively, you can email the team via: WellBeingCentre@straphaels.org.uk.

If your enquiry is urgent, please ring the main hospice number on 020 8099 7777.