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18 May 2026
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Debbie Marsh as our new Director of Nursing and Quality.This important leadership role brings together nursing …
13 May 2026
The Community Hospice Mini Marathon returned this May with a powerful show of local support and sold out a week before the event.
15 April 2026
Today, Hospice UK is launching a national Fair Funding campaign, with hospices across the country coming together to call on the government to provide more sus…
1 April 2026
Community Hospice is pleased to announce the appointment of Aneta Saunders as Interim Chief Executive. Having been with the hospice since 2019 and most recentl…
20 March 2026
Our hospice is delighted to have received £389,611 in Section 106 funding from the Royal Borough of Greenwich to support improvements to our facilities, helpin…
14 January 2026
Community Hospice is today announcing that Chief Executive Kate Heaps will be stepping down from her role.Kate will leave her role in March after almost two de…
19 November 2025
Community, Fundraising
We are delighted to share that over £3,000 was raised for our hospice at Welling United’s special ‘Pink Day’ match on Saturday 18 November and we are incredibl…
7 November 2025
Today we remember Baroness Rosalind Howells, a cherished patron and long-standing supporter of our hospice, who recently died aged 94.Baroness Howells dedicate…
6 November 2025
On Thursday 6 November, we were delighted to welcome the team from Labyrinth, an independent promoter, curator and production company known for staging pioneer…
22 October 2025
We’re delighted to share that we now have our outpatient clinics running, giving those living with a terminal illness in our community a new way to receive the…
15 October 2025
Community Hospice was proud to go to parliament alongside Hospice UK on Wednesday 15 October 2025 to stand up for hospice and end-of-life care and encourage MP…
4 July 2025
The government has set out a 10 Year Plan for Health, demonstrating how it intends to create a health service 'fit for the future'. The Plan talks of improving…
10 June 2025
Fundraising, Supporters
On 5 June 2025, Community Hospice hosted a joyous Volunteers Awards Night at Charlton House, welcoming over 90 guests to celebrate the incredible dedication of…
5 June 2025
We are so excited to announce that Councillor Linda Bird, the Mayor of the Royal Borough of Greenwich, has selected Community Hospice as her charity of the yea…
15 May 2025
Former Mayor at cheque presentation. Pictured with Kate Heaps, hospice CEO
Six-year-old Harry from Kent is preparing to lace up his trainers and take on this year’s Hospice Mini Marathon alongside his mum Charlotte and his nan Sue.Har…
When Colin Campbell’s partner Tracy was cared for by the hospice, it changed everything for them both (Read about it here).Now, Colin has chosen to leave a gif…
When John Day first heard the word hospice, he hesitated.“You think, you go in and you don’t come out,” he says with a frank smile. “I didn’t know what to …
When Jim came to the hospice on Christmas Day, his wife, Sue, breathed a sigh of relief knowing they would both get the help they needed.‘Jim loved Christmas. …
Chris, 69, from Bexleyheath, is living with throat cancer. This summer, he spent three weeks on the hospice inpatient unit, The Woodland Ward, before returning…
When Harbhajan Kaur Seera, lovingly known as Mama died at the age of 86, her family lost the heart of their home. Mama’s warmth, kindness and laughter touched …
Lucy was full of life, with a cheeky smile and a dimple that made her laugh even brighter. She loved her clothes, holidays, and always made sure she looked imm…
Kevin O’Boyle died at the hospice last October, aged 57. His wife, Jo, kindly took the time to tell us all about him and of the memories the pair made …
