St Catherine's Hospice Lancashire

Providing specialist palliative and end-of-life care across Central Lancashire in the hospice and in people's own homes, promoting quality of life for all

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What would it feel like to watch the sun rise from the highest point in North Africa?

Join us to summit Mount Toubkal, 4,167m, trekking through the Atlas Mountains with expert guides by your side. No experience needed, just determination

More info: https://t.co/2sEtgtvAqC

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Up for a proper challenge?

Take on Pen-y-Ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough in one unforgettable day.
🥾 24 miles
⛰️ 1,700m climbing
⏰ 12 hours

Raise £200 for St Catherine’s and earn your place in the Yorkshire Three Peaks Club.

Ready to take it on? 💚

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💚 Thank You Thursday

🌸 Joanne's friends gathered for their annual garden party to raise £1,750
☕ Pamela hosted a coffee morning raising £1,447
🎱 Stephen and Emma held a bingo fundraiser, raising £503
🎉 Ronnie’s Bar hosted SueFest raising £1,767

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From the jumper you no longer wear to books you’ve already read, your pre-loved items help raise vital funds for St Catherine’s 💚

Our donation van will be at the hospice:
📅 Thursday 6 August
⏰ 9am-11am
📍 Hospice car park

Turn unwanted items into care and support.

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Imagine getting a phone call on your way to a weekend away and finding out you’ve won £1,000!

That’s exactly what happened to Mr Wrennall.

After 30 years playing our lottery, he’s planning to enjoy a few extra treats on his trip to Scotland.

Could your number be next?

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👰 Your dream dress might already be waiting for you, just like Em’s!💚

Our Bridalwear Pop-Up is back this Sept with a beautiful collection of pre-loved wedding dresses

📅 Sat 19, 10am-4pm & Sun 20 Sept, 10am-3pm
📍 Garden Room, St Catherine’s Hospice

No appointment needed

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💚Thank You Thursday
🎶Lucy and Sam held a band night in memory of their dad, £1,587
🚴Nuffield Health celebrated their 10th anniv. with a 10 hour Spin-a-thon, £344
💍Anita and Mark asked wedding guests for donations, £335
🌟 Lucia and Emily have spent their summer raising £1,378

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@Gingamog Hi JB, we expect so but we don't have a date just yet. We usually have everything ready for release the first week in January. It's worth giving us a follow on Facebook as all our events get set up there as soon as they are known

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Our summer events have been amazing, but they’ve made a serious dent in our raffle and tombola stock!

Could you help?

We’d love donations of new:
🎁 Toys
🍫 Chocolates
🕯️ Candles
🧴 Toiletries
🎄 Gift sets
…and more!

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💚Thank You Thursday

👑Rose Queen Isabelle chose us as her charity raising £1k
💎The Gerratys, who celebrated their Diamond Wedding Anniversary and asked for donations
🥳Buckshaw Festival for raisng £2k
💵Barclays Bank Preston for taking part in our Moonlight & Memories Walk

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Some people run marathons. Joanne shaved her head!

After seeing the care her dad received at St Catherine’s, she wanted to give something back.

Her brave shave has now raised an incredible £1,613.38.

Joanne, thank you for turning a huge challenge into something amazing 💚

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🤞 What would you do with £10,000?

A holiday? Home improvements? A treat for the family?

Every Summer Raffle ticket helps us be there for local patients and families when they need us

One ticket could create a lovely surprise and support hospice care💚

https://t.co/XWYmzQgSSl

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Warning: Don’t read this if you’re hungry… 🤭

Join us at The Mill for a delicious Surf & Turf Evening on Friday 25 September.

🥩 Charred ribeye
🦐 Garlic king prawns
🐟 Monkfish & scallops
🍰 Plenty of tempting desserts

Tables available 6pm-8.30pm. Book: 01772 695277

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💚Thank You Thursday

🎟️Sharon spent the past year organising raffles, raising £884
🧁Holly&Phoebe set up a refreshment stall raising £126
🎗️Millennium Hall Longsands held their own Yellow Ribbon day raising £5,270
🎉Darren&Leanne held a fundraiser at Arkwrights raising £1,860

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🪂 Some people run marathons. Others bake cakes. And then there are the people who think jumping out of a plane sounds like a good idea…👀

Join us this 17 Oct for an unforgettable skydive.

Freefall at 120mph, incredible views and a chance to support local families💚

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📚 The biggest complaints we hear at our Book Fair?

“I didn’t bring enough bags.” “I didn’t think there’d be this many.”

Your next favourite book could help support local hospice care

📅 Sat 15 Aug, 10am-4pm 📅 Sun 16 Aug, 10am-3pm

Just don’t forget the bags… 👀

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📚 Our Book Fair is back!

Come along to the Garden Room at the hospice on Saturday 15 August, 10am-4pm, or Sunday 16 Aug, 10am-3pm for books suitable for all ages, every sale supports the hospice 💚

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@_CONLON_ Wowee, congratulations Fiona!

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💚Thank You Thursday

🍔 The Saunby family held a BBQ in memory of mum and wife, Jean,raising £1,112.78
🧗 Our Head of Finance, Kelly abseiled down Anfield Stadium raising £1,054
🌈 Thanks to everyone who came to see us at Lancashire Festival in Avenham and Miller Park

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🚐 Our donation van will be on site Thu 6 Aug, 9–11am.

💚 We’re especially looking for wedding dresses & occasion wear for the next Bridal Pop-Up if you have any you’re willing to donate.

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🎄 Christmas at The Mill is already filling fast!

Party nights £39.50pp (2 courses + DJ) on 4,5,11,12,18,19 Dec plus lunches and afternoon teas.

Call 01772 695277, email: [email protected]