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Caring, Compassionate, Committed
A heartfelt ‘thank you’
moment of reflection as we usual-
ly would, we do understand how
difficult this year has been for so
many who have been unable to
pay tribute to those they have lost
in the ‘normal’ ways. We want to do
what we can to unite people using
the technology available to us
under the circumstances.
We would love to keep in
touch and share all of our latest
news and developments with you.
Please email communications@
St Catherine’s Hospice chief exe- stcatherines.co.uk if you would like
cutive Lynn Kelly looks at how our to be added to our postal mailing
charity can continue helping our list to receive our Spring and Au-
communities in new and innova- tumn newsletters, or if you would
tive ways in 2021 and beyond … Sadly the effects of the there’s no guarantee this financial like to receive monthly emails.
pandemic are far from over, and windfall will continue, and we You can also visit
Caring, compassionate, com- we’re more determined than ever need to think creatively and effi- www.stcatherines.co.uk or call
mitted. Those are the values of St to seek new ways of helping those ciently to establish new ways to 01772 629171 to find out more
Catherine’s Hospice, and this year who need us, and to raise the vital stay connected with our communi- about Light Up A Life, our lottery
more than ever has seen an appre- funds required to carry out our ties and raise funds in the future. and more, and follow us on social
ciation for small acts of kindness important work. One of our most poignant media @stcatherinespre and
which make all the difference – not We’ll be looking at new campaigns is coming up in De- @themillstcatherinespark
only within St Catherine’s, but right and exciting ways for you to get cember. Light Up A Life offers Thank you for your interest
across our communities. involved with our fundraising in people the special opportunity to in this special 35th anniversary
We have been truly different ways in 2021, as we work dedicate a light in our grounds in newspaper from St Catherine’s
humbled and overwhelmed by the hard together to raise a staggering memory of loved ones. Hospice. We hope you’ve found it
outpouring of support shown to us £4million of our annual £5.8million We know how much our helpful and encouraging to hear
over the last 35 years, and especial- running costs. remembrance evenings mean from people within your own com-
ly during the pandemic this year, We have been fortunate to people who are grieving, and munity, who are inspiring in their
as we know that so many have this year to benefit from grant although we might not be able efforts to support us and each
been facing an uncertain future. funding from the government, but to physically come together for a other, to have ‘a good day’.