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Last month, our supporter Kealan took on the London Marathon in memory of his best friend Michael after they had seen a poster promoting the race in our Inpatient Unit. One month after the event, Kealan shares his story and what it was like to take on such an iconic challenge in memory of his best friend.

This Sunday, our incredible supporter Lucie will be taking on the Hackney Half Marathon in memory of someone special, her Mum Carole. As she gets ready for race day, Lucie shares her story and her motivations for taking on this race in aid of our hospice.

We are delighted to announce that our Day Care Unit and administrative office redesign and refurbishment project is officially underway!

We are excited to announce that we have a brand new challenge event to offer you. Will you do something amazing and abseil 262ft down the UK’s tallest sculpture to help people in your community to live well for longer?

Throughout June, we are calling on you, our incredible supporters, to sign up to host your own Mad Hatter’s Tea Party celebration to raise vital funds for St John’s Hospice.

We need your help to refurbish our current Day Care Unit’s garden, creating a tranquil outdoor space for our patients, their family members, caregivers, and staff to enjoy.

Marie recently joined our team as our Social Work and Bereavement Team Lead. We caught up with her to ask about her first few months and why she chose St John’s. Read our interview and learn more about the amazing work Marie and her team are doing.

A huge congratulations to our amazing Team St John’s runners who participated in the London Marathon at the weekend.

We’re extremely grateful to The Quartet of St John who will be performing The Seven Last Words by Joseph Haydn to raise money to support our hospice.