The Volunteer Department were truly moved when 3 Student Council members from Low Furness called into the hospice with 2 beautiful baskets of treats. Heather, Daisy and Mia have been organising and motivating the pupils at the school to raise money over the last few months. They have done various things and chose to donate …
Are you a Chaplain, Priest, Vicar, Imam, Quaker Elder, a leader of any faith or humanist celebrants who has conversations with individuals about what may be important to them in the future or support people and those important to them to start to think about their care as they become less well? Would you like …
ART EXHIBITION AGEING & LOSS Wed 15th May: 2pm – 8pm Thurs 16th May: 10am – 1pm Join us for a showcase of art from CTEC Art Level 3 students from Barrow Sixth Form. Venue: Living Well Centre, Duke Street, Barrow In-Furness FREE ENTRY + REFRESHMENTS OPEN TO ALL
We are delighted to be offering monthly bereavement support to the Millom Bereavement Group. Lynsey and Jackie will be visiting the group at Millom Methodist Church, Queen Street, Millom.
Working in the hospice building it’s easy to think it’s all about care. Whether you’re in the Ulverston building or the Living Well Centre every day there are patients and families coming and going, receiving our support. The lovely Facebook comments focus on the quality of care, so do the comments over coffee at the …
Celebrating a life on film Your legacy is so much more than the home you own, your valuables and physical assets. Your legacy can be a way of reflecting on life and sharing unique experiences, observations and beliefs and feelings. Every person who uses St Mary’s Hospice services is different and we believe in caring …
We are delighted to be holding our first 6 week bereavement craft group at our Living Well Centre in Barrow. The group aims to give people the chance to meet other people in a similar position to themselves through being creative. The aims of the craft group are to: • Restore self-esteem • Develop a …
Louise Tucker won ‘Love Barrow’s’ apprentice of the year award. She said “I feel amazing, it’s been nice that people appreciate what I’ve done and how far I’ve come”. Louise started at St Mary’s Hospice as a clinical apprentice. Working with our In-Patient Unit team she has shown motivation, commitment and support in her role. Louise …
We are excited to share that St Mary’s Walk to Remember is back on Friday 5th July in our anniversary year! The Walk to Remember event is open to everyone aged 8 and up and is a ten mile fundraising walk that starts at Ulverston Leisure Centre at 8pm and finishes at Furness Academy. The …
We are delighted to share an update from the Rotary Club Of Furness. Nearly £30,000 was raised for charities by the riders taking part in the 2018 Tour de Furness. A presentation was made at Barrow Golf Club to the riders raising the most sponsorship. Over 300 riders took part in the ride which covered …
