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A local singer has put her skills to great use by organising a musical fundraising event live from her living room!

To mark Dying Matters, we spoke to Ann Cooper, a Patient Support Volunteer, who experienced our care in 2016 when her husband of almost 50 years, Bob spent four weeks on our Adult Inpatient Unit before he died.

Our newest service development is a pilot Ambulatory Care Service, delivered in partnership with Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

As retail outlets across the region re-open following the lifting of the latest government lockdown restrictions, we have put out an urgent appeal to our North East community for volunteers to support our 25 regional high street charity shops.

Local Army lad from Cramlington, takes on American Navy Seal challenge for St Oswald's Hospice. 

St Oswald’s supporter Andrew Ball hit upon a way to raise funds while warming the cockles of the region during lockdown, thanks to a new business venture inspired by a furry friend

There are so many things we wanted to say to you, for all you have done to show your love, care and support to St Oswald’s this past 12 months.

This year we caught up with Vickie to find out how she has found working at the Hospice throughout Covid-19 and how changes to everyday life have affected her.

We recently said a fond farewell to our oldest volunteer, Nan, as she decided to step down at the grand age of 93!

North East artist, Sarah-Jane Szikora has used her creative talents in a very topical way to raise funds for St Oswald’s Hospice.

At St Oswald’s Hospice we have two fantastic social workers, Amanda Wait and Marisa Woodward who are part of our Family Support Team and make a huge contribution to the care we provide.

Ahead of Mother’s Day, we spoke to our Bereavement Team, who wanted to share some advice for anyone who is grieving.