News & Stories

Whether you’re a patient, a loved one, a volunteer, a corporate partner, or a supporter, your story can help shine a light on the work we do and the impact hospice care can have.

In the final days of her life, Tess shared a wish - she wanted to go to the beach again.

Richard shares how the hospice's compassionate, holistic care has transformed his life, easing his fears and restoring dignity, connection, and peace.

“In order to fulfil my promise to her, I look for as many ways as possible to remember her. The Memory Tree was the root and branch of that.”

Dave is taking on the 30 mile Ultra Hike in memory of his stepdad, Jon: a one-of-a-kind man.

This May, the Yeovil hospice was filled with anticipation. Hayley Mills, one of our wonderful volunteers, was preparing to say goodbye to something very special: her beloved dreadlocks.

After retiring early, lifelong Yeovillian Avril found renewed purpose by volunteering at our Yeovil Hendford shop. Nearly 20 years on, her story is one of community, creativity, and the lasting joy of giving back.

Hazel was cared for by St Margaret's at the end of her life. Her mum, Annie, and her childhood best friend, Dawn, are forever grateful for the care that she received.

“No one should have to go through this, but many people do,” says Alison. "I want to raise funds so more people can experience the care we did: so that more people can have a cuddle bed, like us.”