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Filter news byTypeBlogStoryPress releaseNewsThemeRetailVolunteeringCOVID-19HospicePartnershipsEventsFundraisingSearch vacanciesClear allactive tagNo results found. Please try a different keyword or filter!Thank you! Your submission has been received!Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.Win something special this Valentine’s Day9February2026Enter our raffle for your chance to win fantastic prizes and help spread kindness, compassion, and love this Valentine’s Day.February 6, 2026NewsFundraisingRead moreSt John’s Hospice awarded prestigious Investing in Volunteers accreditation23January2026We are proud to announce that we have been awarded the Investing in Volunteers accreditation, the UK’s nationally recognised quality standard for volunteer management.January 22, 2026NewsHospiceRead moreVote for St John’s Hospice at your local Tesco Express16January2026We have been selected to take part in Tesco Stronger Starts, a community grant scheme that helps local organisations support children and young people. By voting for us when you shop at selected Tesco Express stores, you could help us receive a grant of up to £1,500 to support our work.January 21, 2026NewsFundraisingRead moreNew Year, New Challenge: Take on an event for St John’s in 20268January2026A new year is the perfect time to try something new, and one of the best ways to stay motivated is by challenging yourself for a cause that truly makes a difference. January 22, 2026BlogEventsEventsRead moreLight Up a Life 2025: A night of reflection, remembrance and community10December2025Our annual Light Up a Life multi-faith celebration raised over £21,000 to support our Inpatient Unit admissions hours, so that patients, their loved ones and carers can access our specialist care when it’s needed most. Read more about this year's special celebration of love and light.January 9, 2026NewsEventsFundraisingRead moreYou're amazing! Our Big Give goal has been reached9December2025We’re absolutely thrilled to share that we reached our Big Give Christmas Challenge target, and that, together with Gift Aid, you helped raise an incredible £186,265 in just one week. January 9, 2026NewsFundraisingRead moreOur Big Give Christmas Challenge is officially live! 2December2025Every donation made to our Big Give Christmas Challenge will be doubled, meaning your gift will have double the impact. Donate before midday on Tuesday 9 December, and help us to extend our admissions to provide endless care.December 8, 2025NewsFundraisingFundraisingRead moreOur new Grief Café: A welcoming, non-judgemental space to connect and heal19November2025We recognise that grief can take many shapes and follow different timelines. That is why we are proud to announce the launch of our new Grief Café, a weekly drop-in space designed to bring people together in understanding, companionship and shared compassion.January 9, 2026NewsHospiceRead moreSave the Date: The Big Give Christmas Challenge is back for 2025!11November2025From midday Tuesday 2 December to midday Tuesday 9 December 2025, we’ll be participating in the Big Give Christmas Challenge once again. This is your chance to make double the impact, as every gift made during this week will be matched.January 22, 2026NewsFundraisingRead moreLoad more1 / 17