People are at the heart of everything we do. Here you'll find our latest news alongside the stories of the patients, families, volunteers and staff who make Katharine House Hospice what it is.
When Karl Marsh’s health declined suddenly, he had one simple wish – to marry his fiancée, Sarah.
Already planning their wedding, the couple hoped it might still be possible. When Karl shared this with our team, we knew we had to do everything we could to make it happen.
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From 5 May, our Inpatient Unit will temporarily move to Stafford County Hospital. We are making this move while we begin a £1.8 million refurbishment and expansion of our hospice on Weston Road.
After his father received compassionate care from our hospice team, Antony Walker was determined to give something back. His way of saying thank you took him across the Sahara Desert.
When Karl Marsh’s health suddenly declined, our inpatient team and local community came together to make his wish to marry his fiancée, Sarah Wooley, a reality in just 48 hours.
A mum diagnosed with an incurable illness has been able to see her daughter’s wedding celebration thanks to staff at our Inpatient Unit.
In memory of his dad, Patrick Harvey, Matt and his wife, Sarah are taking part in the Snowdon Sunrise Trek on Father’s Day. So far, they have already raised almost £2,500. Matt tells us why he is taking on this fundraising feat up the UK’s second highest mountain in the dark, to raise funds and give back to Katharine House Hospice.
