Our greatest asset is our amazing team of staff and volunteers.
We have a wide range of dedicated, professional, enthusiastic people who work together to deliver a service of excellence. In addition, we rely heavily on our volunteer workforce of almost 650 who diversify and expand the services we can offer to our patients. Almost 230 paid employees work for Katharine House Hospice.
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2,630
people received expert hospice care and support.
2025–2026
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7,877
hours of care provided in people's homes by our Hospice at Home team.
2025–2026
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2,381
social group attendances helped reduce isolation & improve wellbeing.
2025–2026
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Our vision, mission and values
Our values guide every decision we make, shaping how we care for people, support one another, and continually improve the services we provide.
Meet our leadership team
Meet the people helping shape the future of our hospice. Together, they bring expertise, leadership and a shared commitment to supporting local people and families.
Find hospice locations & shops
From our hospice in Stafford to shops and community spaces throughout the surrounding areas, discover where Katharine House Hospice is close to home.
Our people in the news
A new leader for our next chapter
David Fletcher steps up as our new Chief Executive following the departure of Dr Richard Soulsby, who led our charity for 27 years.
Hospice awarded 5-star food hygiene rating
Katharine House Hospice has received a 5-star food hygiene rating this year, matching the top score it achieved last year.
Mike helps boost the retail ‘fuel’ behind our care
Mike Smith already volunteers his time and expertise as a trustee. Now, he’s taking that support further by joining our Retail Board, helping ensure our charity shops continue to fund care for local families.