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Patient Stories
We like to share the latest news from the hospices, stories from supported patients and notes from our winners. If you have a story you would like us to share please do get in touch.
Toby’s story – Supported by Shooting Star Children’s Hospices
In the weeks leading up to Christmas in 2022, a devastating diagnosis changed life forever for Toby and his family. At the age of eight, doctors discovered Toby had adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD),
Read moreFred’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.
Read moreGlyn’s story supported by Phyllis Tuckwell
With Phyllis Tuckwell’s help, Glyn was able to spend one last Christmas at home, with his family. Every day, Phyllis Tuckwell supports over 250 patients, relatives and carers, and that
Read moreToby’s Story supported by Shooting Star Children’s Hospices
"Last Christmas was a time of immense sadness. This year, we have Shooting Star Children's Hospices by our side." Toby is supported by Shooting Star Children's Hospices. His mum, Fleur, wanted
Read moreAlan’s Story
Alan, one of Phyllis Tuckwell’s Living Well patients, was referred to their care after being diagnosed with stomach cancer. “Being told I had cancer and needed palliative care was a lot to
Read moreBeth’s Story
Beth was diagnosed with Dravet Syndrome when she was just four months old. Dravet Syndrome is a rare neurological condition that encompasses treatment-resistant epilepsy, intellectual disability
Read morePhyllis Tuckwell Companions Support Dying Patients
“We all concentrate on how we’re born, but we don’t think about how we’re going to die.” These words, from the wife of one of Phyllis Tuckwell’s patients, express the importance of how
Read moreMoments in a Bottle
Phyllis Tuckwell's uplifting 'Moments in a Bottle' Living Well sessions help patients preserve precious memories by revisiting and reflecting upon positive moments from their lives — moments
Read moreConfidence through Cooking
Recently some of Phyllis Tuckwell's patients attended a Confidence through Cooking session, part of the Living Well Creative Programme held at The Beacon Centre in Guildford. They got hands-on
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