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Category: Phyllis Tuckwell

Fred’s Story – Phyllis Tuckwell

"Phyllis Tuckwell has changed my life completely,” said Fred, who has lung disease. “Last November I went through a bad patch. I couldn’t see the light at the end of the tunnel. I wouldn’t

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Helping children following the death of a loved one

Little Rays is a group for primary school aged bereaved children, who have experienced the death of a loved one. They may be feeling sad, lonely, angry or confused. Perhaps they feel different and

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Looking for volunteer gardeners

Are you passionate about gardening and have some free time during the week?Phyllis Tuckwell is looking for dedicated volunteer gardeners to join their team for 2 – 3 hours once a week or

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The effect of an advanced or terminal illness can go further than just the patient

Phyllis Tuckwell offers supportive and end of life care to patients who are living with an advanced or terminal illness, and supports their families and carers too. “They’ve been amazing,

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Fred’s story – supported by Phyllis Tuckwell

Wayne’s father, Fred, was referred to Phyllis Tuckwell by his GP, in August 2022.   “He initially went to the Beacon Centre, to see the Phyllis Tuckwell staff there,” said Wayne.

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Student Volunteers Support Hospice Care

12th-18th February is Student Volunteering Week, and local Hospice Care charity Phyllis Tuckwell, which supports those living with an advanced or terminal illness, would like to take this

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Phyllis Tuckwell’s Open Gardens back for 2024!

It may be cold and wet outside, but spring will be here before we know it, bringing with it colourful flowers, beautiful sunshine and Phyllis Tuckwell’s 2024 Open Gardens

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Phyllis Tuckwell Support for Carers

Looking after a loved one who is ill can be hard, and it’s important that their carers are supported too. Local charity Phyllis Tuckwell, which provides Hospice Care for people who are living

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Bereavement group to support parents

Phyllis Tuckwell's bereavement group to support parents whose adult child has died from an advanced or terminal illness will start again on Thursday, 18th January. Email pafs@pth.org.uk or call

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Phyllis Tuckwell Needs Helps Filling Spiritual Care Baskets

Could you help fill Phyllis Tuckwell’s spiritual care baskets? These baskets are kept on its In-Patient Unit, where it cares for patients who are in their last days of life. They contain small,

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