Marlene’s Story
"I never would have thought about doing any of these activities before I went to the Sunflower Centre but doing these things has changed my life."
Updates about our hospice, as well as testimonies about our care from families, patients and friends.
"I never would have thought about doing any of these activities before I went to the Sunflower Centre but doing these things has changed my life."
“A charity cycle ride is such a great event to do whether you’re a novice cyclist or an experienced cyclist and I’d encourage anyone who is looking for a challenge or to support a fantastic local hospice to get involved.”
"I know from experience that it can be difficult for men to open up. Men don’t talk enough about their feelings but it’s really important that they do."
"There’s no one else who could have given me and my family the time, support and care they’ve provided."
"St Margaret’s really helped put us back together. It’s like they put their arms around you and wrap you up in a blanket."
"They treated Kayleigh with such dignity throughout her illness and carried this through to her death."
"Volunteering at the shop makes me feel proud and good about myself as it feels great to give back to the hospice when they’ve done so much for my family."
"She got to concentrate on the good things, having fun, seeing family while the team at the hospice helped with medication, comfort and held our hands."
"Tim was so funny, energetic, encouraging, loving and warm. He stood out from everyone else, and he was loved by his local community. Even the small things that Tim did for people had a big impact."