Light up a Life sparkles as loved ones are remembered at annual service
People from across the region gathered at Event Northumbria in Newcastle last night for St Oswald Hospice’s annual Light up
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Meet Caitlin
Meet Caitlin, Shop Manager of our new Gateshead Charity Shop! After years working in high-pressure environments, Caitlin was ready for
Read MoreOur new concept charity shop in Gateshead is open!
Last Friday 21st November we opened a new concept charity shop in Gateshead town centre. The spacious new store, covers
Read MoreThelma’s Story
Thelma was a long-time supporter, advocate and friend of St Oswald’s Hospice. In October 2024, at the age of 93,
Read MoreMeet Susan
Susan Rickinson, Personal Assistant to Corporate Services, said a delighted “yes!” to a pre-loved wedding dress from our specialist charity
Read MoreRemembering Michael
Michael, known as Mike to his family and friends, lived life to the full. Hailing from County Kerry, Ireland, Mike
Read MoreWelcoming our three new trustees – helping shape the future of hospice care together
As part of Trustees’ Week (3rd–7th November), we’re celebrating the appointment of three new trustees – Alison Charlewood, Andrew Cuff
Read MoreSt Oswald’s Hospice Named Newcastle’s First Sustainable Fashion Week Hub
This year, we proudly took part in national campaign, Sustainable Fashion Week (SFW) – becoming the first ever
Read MoreRemembering Oliver: Scarlett’s story
On Saturday 6th September, a group of family and friends gathered to remember and honour the life of Oliver Carver.
Read MoreJimmy’s Story
Let us introduce you to James Hawes. James died in June 2025 and in August, we learned that he had left a
Read MoreAndy’s ‘Cloud 9’ challenge raises £11,000
Most people have made a New Year’s resolution or two, but not many commit themselves to take on a
Read MoreCharles completes the Coast to Coast challenge with a difference
On the weekend of October 4th – 5th, Charles McManus, 19, embarked on a new ultra challenge in support of
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