We host regular, friendly groups at the hospice for people living with dementia and their carers. Learn more here.
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Over 200 trees collected in our first Christmas Tree Collection scheme!
Earlier this month, our incredible volunteers took to the Hackney streets for our very first Christmas Tree Collection and Recycling Scheme.
What happens at our Death Café?
Heard of our Death Café, but not sure what it involves? Let us walk you through the event!
What People Say About Our Death Café
Have you ever attended one of our Death Café events at the Hospice? Or perhaps you’ve thought about coming along but aren’t quite sure what to expect? Hear from our attendees!
Dementia Wellbeing East London Christmas Party
Our Dementia Wellbeing East London (DWEL) service recently hosted their annual Christmas Party and what a wonderful day it was! More below.
Life Lanterns 2025
Last week our Children and Young People’s Bereavement Service held a special remembrance event, Life Lanterns, bringing families together to honour their loved ones.
St Joseph’s Hospice Christmas Raffle
The raffle is now closed and the winners have been drawn and notified. Thank you to everyone who entered.
St Joseph’s Hospice feature in Church Times
Proud to share our Chief Executive, Dr Rachel Black, and Trustee Professor Jim McManus featured in Church Times on hospice funding challenges and supporting patients.
World Occupational Therapy Day
Today is World Occupational Therapy Day. We had a chat with Annabella, one of our Occupational Therapists here at St Joseph’s, about her role at the hospice and how she supports our patients.
St Joseph’s Hospice Gardens Win at The London Gardens Society Awards
Congratulations to our talented Garden Team for their recent win at the annual London Gardens Society Awards!
Read Life Magazine
Life Magazine – Issue 43 – Summer 2024
- See the beautiful new St Michael’s Ward, which has been refurbished into a modern, colourful and comfortable new space thanks to your donations
- Learn about the theatre and music sessions that Dementia Wellbeing East London hosted for people with dementia, get the latest from our Five Sisters charity shops and more Hospice news
- Stories from St Joseph’s: find out what inspired supporter Cynthia to take on a tandem skydive in memory of her Mum, why a team from viral restaurant Flat Iron Steak took on the Hackney Half marathon for the Hospice, and how a donated iPad helped a patient to communicate their wish to die at home
- Read ‘Tim Tams and Wood Chippings’, a brilliant account of a day spent in our gardens written by Director of Finance, Facilities and IT, David French
- Meet our friendly Reception team, the first faces you’ll see at the Hospice, for a jam-packed Day in the Life
- Plus, you’ll read stories from our Day Hospice, see how much our inaugural Spring Ball raised, and much more!
