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14-09-2018
Amy Goacher was just 21 when she lost her battle with ovarian cancer in 2012.
12-09-2018
Update: Following news of bogus callers stealing collection boxes from supporters, we are pleased to tell you police have now arrested a man in connection with the incidents.
12-09-2018
A great grandmother is still in shock after scooping £25,000 on our lottery!
10-09-2018
17-year-old music sensation Josh Gleaves, will be busking under the stars at our annual Star Walk event.
05-09-2018
Frankie's Classic Car and Bike Festival went down a storm over the weekend, raising over £19,000!
05-09-2018
Janet Abbott is a Star Walk supremo having taken part in every walk since it started 10 years ago!
31-08-2018
It will be a double celebration for Amy Saunders when she steps out to celebrate the 10th anniversary of our Star Walk as it also coincides with her birthday.
29-08-2018
Redbridge Mayor, Councillor Debbie Kaur-Thiara, Councillor visited the Hospice on Monday (August 20th) to find out more about our specialist end of life care services available to the residents of Redbridge.
28-08-2018
Grandfather Edward Wadsworth bought tickets in our summer raffle because he wanted to support the charity that cared for his beloved wife.
28-08-2018
Amanda Green has been a huge supporter since experiencing the care and compassion her beloved mum received before she died.
21-08-2018
Lee Bennett raised thousands for our services by saying goodbye to his head of hair.
21-08-2018
Time FM hosted its very own question of sport when it brought West Ham legend Sir Trevor Brooking and World Snooker Champion Steve Davis together for an entertaining evening.
21-08-2018
Young people known to our Family Support Services team were invited to have fun and challenge themselves through sport and adventure.
17-08-2018
A group of school friends will be stepping out in memory of their loved ones next month when they take part in the 10k Star Walk!
15-08-2018
Friends Kelly Paveley and Tracy Windle will tackle their third mud run at this year’s Mission mud in Brentwood.
15-08-2018
Three years ago former supermarket worker Debbie Brown suffered a stroke and along with losing the use of the left side of her body, she lost her confidence.
06-08-2018
We are very sad to share with all of our supporters that Dr Richard Beaver, a key figure in the vision and establishment of Saint Francis Hospice, died at Queen's Hospital on 23rd July 2018.
06-08-2018
The Only Way is Essex star Georgia Kousoulou and her personal trainer Danny-Lee Finch, Director of VIP HQ Essex, will be fronting this year’s Star Walk.
01-08-2018
Ilford South MP Mike Gapes visited on Friday to find out more about developments to our specialist end of life care services that are available to his constituents.
27-07-2018
A tennis club raised £3,281 when it hosted a tournament to help fund OrangeLine - our pioneering telephone service to support people who are isolated or lonely.
27-07-2018
This September sees the seventh annual return of Frankie’s Classic Car and Bike Festival in Essex.
27-07-2018
Saint Francis hospice has added life to my days, not just days to my life!
23-07-2018
Today we celebrated the Hospice's 34th birthday with a beautiful service at St John the Evangelist Church in Havering-atte-Bower.
18-07-2018
Fitness instructor Vicki Browne was a star to everyone who knew her and she shone most brightly when she was leading her high-energy gym classes.
12-07-2018
We welcomed the former Mayor of Redbridge, Cllr Linda Huggett, into the Hospice yesterday.
11-07-2018
Grab your trainers and be part of the biggest party in town as we celebrate 10 years of walking under the stars.
09-07-2018
A Trust has donated £50,000 to a hospice in its latest effort to ensure patients are provided with specialist end of life care in the community.
06-07-2018
Sport isn’t just a game, it teaches people valuable life skills and this year Barking Rugby Club is raising the bar for their local hospice.
29-06-2018
Three of our retail managers took window dressing to another level and raised almost £500!
29-06-2018
Animals can bring great comfort to people and when Izzy, an 8-year-old Labadoodle, popped in for a visit, she brightened up the day of patients and staff!
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