Latest News

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Category: General News

Phyllis Tuckwell’s annual Light up a Life

We are delighted to announce that Phyllis Tuckwell's annual Light up a Life memorial event will be returning for another year. This year’s virtual event will be live streamed from Guildford

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Pumpkin decoration competition

The hampers are ready for the winners of the Shooting Star Children's Hospices Prize Pumpkin competition. All you need to do to get your hands on a hamper is purchase an entry online,

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Virtual London Marathon Helps Local Hospice Care

Tom Clayton took part in the virtual London marathon in aid of Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice Care. Sunday 4th October saw thousands of runners take on the 26.2 miles of the London marathon, on their

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Masks needed!

Mask stocks are running low now, if anyone has any handmade masks that are already made or you would be happy to make some more we would be extremely grateful. You can drop then to

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This is what is takes!

Shooting Star Children's Hospice have produced this short video to show the support they gave families over the first six months of lockdown. This is what it takes to deliver hospice care to

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We all scream for Ice Cream!

Even though it’s cold and wet now, a bit of summer is here to stay at Shooting Star Children's Hospices thanks to this amazing giant ice cream van. The children staying at the hospice for

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Running Santas Support Phyllis!

Chilly evenings and falling leaves can only mean one thing – Christmas is on its way! This year, Phyllis Tuckwell’s annual Santa Fun Runs are going virtual, so you can complete your festive

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Get Quizzy with Phyllis Tuckwell

Phyllis Tuckwell’s virtual quizzes are returning for the autumn, so round up your team, log on, and get your thinking caps on.   The quizzes will take place monthly, on Wednesdays

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Volunteers Needed at Phyllis Tuckwell!

Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice Care is looking for more volunteers to help it provide its vital care for patients and families who are living with an advanced or terminal illness, such as

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Art with heart

Callie, who is now 4 years old, was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, where the left side of the heart is severely underdeveloped. In her first few years of life she needed multiple open

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