Login 0 The Shakespeare Hospice HOME ABOUT US HOSPICE SERVICES SUPPORT US EVENTS VOLUNTEERING SHOPS CONTACT Blog AUG 04 RICHARD'S STORY Remembering Sharne Phipps Read More JUL 16 TRIPLE 80 CHALLENGE Three friends take on a challenge for their local hospices Read More JUL 14 SPECIAL NHS BOAT JOINS THE DRAGONS! Healthcare workers offered free places to take part in returning event Read More JUL 09 A SPECIAL TRIBUTE Art studio is dedicated to Huw Grantham and prints of his work will be on sale, in aid of the Hospice Read More JUL 02 CLUB FINDS DIFFERENT WAYS TO FUNDRAISE Inner Wheel members rally to support their chosen charities Read More JUL 01 YEAR WITH A DIFFERENCE Council chairman supports Hospice after Covid stops usual round of events Read More JUN 29 TOUR DE SHAKESPEARE - IT'S GONE GLOBAL! Family team highlights how you can join Hospice cycling event wherever you are! Read More JUN 24 HOW WE SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH MND Our Occupational Therapist explains how her role can help Read More JUN 22 YOUNG SWIMMERS MAKE A SPLASH Fundraising friends break their personal bests in special event for the Hospice Read More JUN 21 SPOTLIGHT ON MND On Global MND Awareness Day we take a closer look at the Hospice's role in supporting people and their loved ones Read More JUN 19 THE CARING GOES ON… As Father’s Day approaches, we hear of how the Hospice works to support patients and their families Read More JUN 04 SWIMMING CHALLENGE TO HELP OTHERS Young friends get set for fundraiser Read More APR 29 THE VITAL ROLE OF CARERS The Hospice is supporting a new survey putting the spotlight on carers Read More APR 20 SUPPORT FOR SO MANY SITUATIONS This is MS Week and our special article looks at the support the Hospice team can offer Read More APR 01 REMEMBERING NEVILLE BEAMER We pay a special tribute to Rev Beamer, who died just over a year ago Read More MAR 26 KNOWING YOU'RE NOT ALONE The vital role of support groups - currently running online - is the focus of our latest article in response to Brain Tumour Awareness Month Read More MAR 25 THE HELP GOES ON In Brain Tumour Awareness Month, we hear about the range of support offered by the Hospice to a family Read More MAR 23 SEWING STILL MAKING A DIFFERENCE At the start of the pandemic we heard a great deal about people using their talents to make vital extra items for healthcare services. The good work goes on... Read More MAR 23 A YEAR LIKE NO OTHER A member of our nursing team reflects on how Covid-19 has changed her role Read More MAR 22 JACK AND MADDIE In Brain Tumour Awareness Month, we hear of the impact on a Stratford couple of a brain tumour diagnosis. Read More MAR 19 THREE OF A KIND With internet use having soared during lockdown, the Hospice has developed new ways to connect Read More MAR 16 A YEAR SINCE THE HOSPICE ADOPTED ITS COVID-19 STRATEGY Recalling changes made in March 2020, ahead of national day of reflection Read More MAR 12 GRACE SHARES SPECIAL WAY SHE'S FOUND TO REMEMBER HER MUM As Mother's Day approaches we hear of a practical steps that have helped a young person Read More FEB 26 SPOTLIGHT ON TRANSITIONAL CARE AS RARE DISEASE DAY APPROACHES The hospice's range of services includes a dedicated team helping young people with a life-limiting illness transition from adolescence to adulthood Read More FEB 12 YOU SHALL GO TO THE LONDON... VIRTUALLY! Stand by to join in London Marathon from a distance Read More FEB 02 EVERY LITTLE CONVERSATION HELPS... Time to Talk day on Thursday, 4th February, urges us all to have a chat Read More NOV 05 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY WEEK #ChooseOT 2-8 November 2020 Read More SEP 17 WORLD PATIENT SAFETY DAY World Patient Safety Day Read More JUN 21 CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE SERVICE - FATHERS DAY Children and Young People Service - Fathers Day Read More JUN 05 CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE SERVICE - PREPARING CHILDREN FOR A RETURN TO SCHOOL Take a look at a useful resource to help prepare children for a return to school Read More MAY 21 CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE SERVICE - ACTS OF KINDNESS To celebrate the theme of kindness for Mental Health Awareness week 2020, we’d like to take the opportunity to share some acts of kindness that our families have experienced or have shared with others. Read More MAY 11 SKY NEWS - LIFE AS A HOSPICE NURSE DURING LOCKDOWN Life as a hospice nurse during lockdown - what does this mean? Read More MAY 07 CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE SERVICE BLOG 1 Our Children and Young People Service share some tips about dealing with grief during lockdown Read More APR 14 HOW IS PPE AFFECTING OUR HOSPICE AT HOME NURSES How is PPE affecting our Hospice at Home nurses - Read about one nurses experience Read More APR 06 RISE ABOVE COVID See how our supporters are getting on in their Rise Above Covid challenge Read More MAR 25 YOUR SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE RETAIL UPDATE After many discussions, and in line with Government advice, we have taken the decision to temporarily close our stores as of Monday 23rd March. Read More MAR 12 EMILIA'S BLOG Emilia, a second year Student Adult Nurse at Coventry University talks about her work experience at The Shakespeare Hospice Read More FEB 27 WE'RE CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE NURSE AND MIDWIFE 2020 This World Health Organisation campaign which runs throughout the year will recognise the contribution that these professions make to the NHS Read More JAN 14 DIVERSIONAL THERAPY TEAM RESPOND TO AUSTRALIAN ANIMAL RESCUE The team has been sewing, knitting and crocheting emergency care equipment for animals caught up in raging bushfires in Australia Read More JAN 14 AMBASSADOR ABI WINS A LIONS PRIZE Abi Hutchinson, a student volunteer at The Shakespeare Hospice, won the District Finals for Lions International Young Ambassador 2020! Read More DEC 03 REHABILITATION PROJECT SHARED WITH HOSPICE UK The project was to help patients living with cancer to get back to work and develop a good quality of life Read More NOV 14 SUPPORTING LEARNERS Our clinical teams work really hard to support ‘learners’ in many different stages of their education and development Read More NOV 13 CHILDREN'S GRIEF AWARENESS WEEK 2019 Children's Grief Awareness Week 2019 centres around the theme #LostForWords Read More OCT 09 HOSPICE CARE WEEK 2019 Long term volunteer Viv tells us about her transition to a trained Bereavement Support Worker, and what it takes to perform that role. Read More OCT 07 HOSPICE CARE WEEK 2019 Sera speaks about her role as an Adult Bereavement Counselling volunteer Read More SEP 30 ANNUAL REVIEW 2018/19 Please find the Annual Review and Accounts for The Shakespeare Hospice 2018/19 Read More AUG 27 HEALTHY WALKS FROM THE HOSPICE The launch of a new fortnightly Health Walk Read More JUL 16 HENRY'S INDEPENDENCE One of our Transitional Service patients, Henry is over the moon with his new transport! Read More JUL 08 SHIPSTON CYCLING CLUB TEAMS READY TO GO FOR GOLD AT GSR 2019! Shipston CC double their efforts to retain their title as 100 km team winners at the Great Shakespeare Ride Read More JUL 04 FORTE FINGERS PRESENT A JOLI CONCERT Students will be putting on a special concert on 6 July at St Johns Church, Henley in Arden Read More JUN 20 VOLUNTEERS WIN LONG SERVICE TROPHIES AT WCAVA AWARDS A group of volunteers win trophies for supporting The Shakespeare Hospice for twenty years Read More JUN 19 ALEX FUNDRAISES BY ATTEMPTING 100 HOLES OF GOLF Alex Enstone will be attempting to complete 100 holes of golf in a single day at Henley in Arden Golf Club Read More JUN 12 TOM'S 100 MILE GREAT SHAKESPEARE RIDE Tom Lennon shares his 100 Mile Great Shakespeare Ride experience Read More MAY 28 HATTIE'S WORK EXPERIENCE BLOG Hattie Mintz, final year PhD student, researching Oncology trials, summarises her work experience at the Hospice. Read More MAY 01 DYING MATTERS AWARENESS WEEK AND OPEN DAY Shakespeare Hospice Open day on Fri May 17th in conjunction with Dying Matters Awareness week & Hospice UK Read More APR 30 KENILWORTH CHARITY SHOP RELAUNCH EVENT ON SATURDAY MAY 18TH Join us and celebrate the relaunch of the Kenilworth Charity shop with live music, tombola and refreshments Read More APR 11 RICHARDS READY TO MAKE HER SHAKESPEARE WAY BACK FROM LONDON MARATHON! Bridget Richards is set to complete her ‘1-7-2 challenge’ by running the London Marathon on 28 April, before making her way back to Stratford along 146 miles of the Shakespeare Way Read More MAR 27 KENILWORTH LIONS’ DREAM SCHEME SUPPORTS HOSPICE AT HOME Kenilworth Lions’ Dream Scheme Supports Hospice At Home Read More MAR 14 THE SHAKESPEARE LIONS RAISE £2,500 TO PROVIDE FUN DAYS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE The Shakespeare Lions Club presented a cheque to the Children and Young people’s services Read More FEB 28 CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2019 All of The Shakespeare Hospice events for 2019 in one handy leaflet Read More FEB 26 NEW AVENUE FARM HOME FURNISHINGS RANGE Avenue Farm in Stratford upon Avon is being re-launched as a ‘Furniture and Homeware Shop’ and is extending its product range to include Home Furnishings. Read More FEB 21 THE FRIDAY AFTERNOON CREW ROUND UP FUNDS FOR THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE The Hospice was presented with a cheque for a total three thousand five hundred and twenty pounds Read More FEB 07 LOVE YOUR HOSPICE The Shakespeare Hospice launches February retail campaign Read More FEB 04 A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CHILDREN AND FAMILY SUPPORT PRACTITIONER A Day in the Life of a Children and Family Support Practitioner Read More JAN 10 HOW TO ACCESS OUR CARE How to access services at The Shakespeare Hospice Read More JAN 10 BBC MIDLANDS TODAY FEATURES THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE The Hospice at Home service featured on BBC Midlands Today. Read More DEC 17 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR OPENING HOURS 2018 Christmas and New Year Opening Hours 2018 Read More DEC 05 CHILDREN IN NEED 2018 FEATURES ‘SAM’S STORY’ One of the films shown for Children in Need 2018 featured a family who used the Children’s Bereavement Service at The Shakespeare Hospice. Read More DEC 04 SUPPORT THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE THIS CHRISTMAS By making a donation, you will help us to raise much needed funds to enable more patients and their families to spend Christmas together. Read More NOV 21 GIVING TUESDAY The Shakespeare Hospice joins #givingtuesday movement Read More NOV 20 AN ENGLAND RUGBY INTERNATIONAL VISIT DURING CHILDREN'S GRIEF AWARENESS WEEK Wasps player Nathan Hughes, who has 17 caps for England, paid a visit to The Shakespeare Hospice Read More NOV 14 LIGHT UP A LIFE SERVICES 2018 Dedicate a light on our tree to support your local hospice Read More NOV 05 OUR STORY IN THE CHARITY FILM AWARDS 2018 Voting is now open for 'Our Story' in the Charity Film Awards 2018 Read More NOV 01 NATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY WEEK 2018 Sarah Perry speaks about her role as the Occupational Therapist in the Day Hospice Read More OCT 17 THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN The Shakespeare Hospice is asking the people of South Warwickshire and the North Cotswolds to help safeguard its future. Read More OCT 09 HOSPICE CARE WEEK 2018 The Shakespeare Hospice calls on the local community to “Heart my Hospice” during Hospice Care Week Read More OCT 03 CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE - SEPTEMBER 2018 Our bi-annual ‘Celebration of Life Service’ was held at The Hospice in September. Read More SEP 26 ANNUAL REVIEW 2017/8 The Shakespeare Hospice Annual Review 2017/18 is now available! Read More JUL 23 THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE CELEBRATES ITS YOUNG VOLUNTEERS The Hospice commends its young volunteers and Students Read More JUL 18 THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE SUMMER FETE Families enjoy The Shakespeare Hospice Summer Fete Read More JUL 10 FAMILY FUN AT THE FETE There is something for everyone at this year's Summer Fete! Read More JUN 19 VOLUNTEERS CELEBRATE WITH A TEA PARTY! Volunteers at The Shakespeare Hospice celebrate with a vintage Tea Party! Read More JUN 18 SAMUEL RYDER GOLF DAY DRIVES A STAGGERING £25,000! Samuel Ryder Golf Day drives a staggering £25,000 for The Shakespeare Hospice! Read More MAY 30 SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE CELEBRATES VOLUNTEERS' WEEK 2018 Shakespeare Hospice thanks over 300 volunteers for their support Read More MAY 10 HOSPICE BOOKSHOP WINS AWARD! Hospice bookshop wins Specialist Retail Outlet Of The Year Award Read More APR 23 TOM'S ROCK 'N' ROLL RIDE FOR THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE Tom Lennon's Rock n' Roll Ride for The Shakespeare Hospice Read More MAR 28 A BLOG BY LOTTE COOMBE-PERRY A Daughter's Perspective, by Lotte Coombe-Perry Read More MAR 08 DAME EMMA JANE BROWN OFFICIALLY OPENS NEW FURNITURE STORE Dame Emma Jane Brown¹, former international sportswoman, TV and radio commentator, officially opens The Shakespeare Hospice’s new furniture store in Moreton in Marsh at 10am on 10th March 2018. Read More MAR 08 TWO PATIENTS TELL OF THEIR EXPERIENCES AT THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE Two patients tell of the support they've received at The Shakespeare Hospice Read More FEB 26 SHAKESPEARE MOVES IN TO MORETON IN MARSH Thea Shakespeare Hospice opens new furniture store in Moreton in Marsh Read More FEB 14 WHERE THERE'S A WILL THERE'S WAY....TO DONATE TO YOUR LOCAL HOSPICE Local solicitors have donated a number of appointments to help you make or update your will Read More FEB 09 SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE VOLUNTEER IS INSPIRED TO CREATE BLOG Shakespeare Hospice Volunteer is inspired to create new blog: 'Ailsa Cooks For One' Read More DEC 13 JOLLY JUMPER 2017 The Shakespeare Hospice Jolly Jumper campaign kicks off this Friday and will run throughout December. Read More DEC 13 CHRISTMAS FAYRE 2017 The Shakespeare Hospice Christmas Fayre was declared open by the big man himself - ‘Father Christmas,’ and six year old Jenson Knott who was visiting with his family. Read More DEC 13 SANTA RUN 2017 A record number of Santas descended on Stratford upon Avon for this year’s Santa Fun Run, staged by The Shakespeare Hospice and sponsored by Listers Honda, Stratford. Read More DEC 13 FIREWALK Over 40 brave individuals walked over hot coals for The Shakespeare Hospice at its Firewalk, on 3 November 2017 at The Bell, Alderminster, raising approximately £10,000 for the charity. Read More NOV 15 STRATFORD’S YOUNG PEOPLE STAR IN NEW DOCUMENTARY A new documentary about teenage bereavement, starring young people from Stratford, will be premiered at The Stratford upon Avon Picturehouse on 20th November at 5pm. Read More OCT 03 A PATRON FOR THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE Read More OCT 03 LOCAL MAN LAUNCHES DEBUT BOOK Read More MAY 30 VOLUNTEERS' WEEK Why our volunteers have chosen The Shakespeare Hospice to support... Read More MAY 02 LOCAL MAN ACCEPTS BIG CHALLENGE FOR THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE! Ron Grant is marking his 80th Birthday a little differently than most would – he’s taking on the Three Peak Challenge! Read More MAR 21 STUDENT AMBASSADORS RUN EASTER EGG HUNT TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE Student Ambassadors of The Shakespeare Hospice have come together to raise money for the hospice. Read More MAR 10 AN INTERVIEW WITH TOLU ATILOLA It's National Careers Week! Tolu shares her work experience with us... Read More FEB 24 BRIDESMAIDS! Our Fundraising Team have been promoting our next film night: Bridesmaids! Read More FEB 20 A DAY IN THE LIFE OF...JENNY COWIN A day in the life of Jenny Cowin, our Community and Events Fundraiser Read More FEB 13 CHRISTMAS CARD COMPETITION! Enter our Christmas Card Competition! Read More FEB 10 2017 EVENTS CALENDAR ANNOUNCED! Download the 2017 Events Calendar Now! Read More DEC 21 A YEAR IN PICTURES As we draw to the end of 2016, take a look back at the past year at The Shakespeare Hospice Read More DEC 21 SANTA RUN 2016 Santas take over Stratford Town Centre! Read More DEC 21 FATHER CHRISTMAS SENDS ZAC TO DELIVER PRESENTS TO LOCAL HOSPICE Father Christmas sends Zac to deliver presents to local Hospice Read More DEC 09 MAKE A DIFFERENCE THIS CHRISTMAS On the 16th December we're asking our community to show their support for their local hospice by sporting their best (or worst!) Christmas jumper. Read More DEC 06 BEREAVEMENT WEEKEND AWAY Our Children's Bereavement Group had a weekend away at Hill End Read More DEC 02 WELL DONE FIRE AND ICE WALKERS! Well done to all our amazing Fire and Ice Walkers who bravely took to the broken glass and fire last month! Read More NOV 30 A DAY IN THE LIFE OF ILEEN FISHER Ileen Fisher is one of our many brilliant volunteers in the patient area. Read More NOV 28 LIGHT UP A LIFE THIS CHRISTMAS Dedicate a light on our tree to support your local hospice Read More NOV 18 #MAKETIME2LISTEN CHILDREN'S GRIEF AWARENESS WEEK The focus for Children’s Grief Awareness Week, 17th – 23rd November 2016, is #MakeTime2Listen Read More NOV 04 ANNUAL REVIEW 2015/16 The Shakespeare Hospice Annual Review 2015/16 is now available! Read More NOV 03 VOLUNTEER STORY - MARGARET DEWS Margaret Dews tells us why she volunteers at The Shakespeare Hospice Read More OCT 24 VOLUNTEER STORY - BERYL DYKE Beryl Dyke tells us why she volunteers at The Shakespeare Hospice Read More AUG 25 DIARY OF A SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE NURSE Alison Jeynes, a Hospice at Home Nurse, on a typical evening... Read More FEB 10 LOVE YOUR LOCAL HOSPICE 16 Hospices from the West Midlands have joined forces to create a campaign entitled “Love your Local Hospice” Read More FEB 10 STRATFORD FASHION SHOW There will be plenty of fashion and fun at Stratford Fashion Show on Wednesday 16th March Read More NOV 23 HENLEY GOLF CLUB CALENDAR We are pleased to be supported by Henley Golf Club this Winter with their new Calendar Read More NOV 20 CHILDREN'S GRIEF AWARENESS WEEK The Shakespeare Hospice is showing our support for Children’s Grief Awareness Week 2015 Read More NOV 18 CARE FOR A CUPPA? The Shakespeare Hospice Bookshop on Rother Street is launching their Coffee Bar on Monday 23rd November! Read More NOV 17 FUNDRAISERS GET FIGHTING FIT Gorgeous Obsession and Fighting for Fitness have teamed up to raise money for The Shakespeare Hospice this winter! Read More SEP 30 ANNUAL REVIEW 2014/15 The Shakespeare Hospice Annual Review 2014/15 is now available Read More SEP 10 JENNIFER'S STORY Day Hospice patient Jennifer shared her story Read More AUG 25 #BARDONBOARD Johnsons Coaches have launched their #BardOnBoard Campaign in aid of The Shakespeare Hospice Read More AUG 13 TWO LOCAL ORGANISATIONS WORK TOGETHER TO IMPROVE CARE FOR PATIENTS A strong alliance has formed between The Shakespeare Hospice and Stratford Hospital ahead of the new hospital opening in the heart of Stratford in early 2017. Read More JUL 30 LUCINDA'S STORY Lucinda, a Day Hospice patient, shared her story Read More JUL 16 MIKE'S STORY Mike, a supporter of the Hospice and now a Hospice at Home patient, shared his story Read More JUL 09 NEW TRUSTEES The Shakespeare Hospice, Stratford upon Avon, is seeking a number of new Trustees in 2015 to support our strategic plan Read More JUL 01 BARBARA'S STORY Barbara told us about her experience of The Shakespeare Hospice Read More JUN 26 MARGARET'S STORY June is national Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Month. Margaret, a Day Hospice patient with MND, told us how the Hospice has helped her. Read More JUN 04 VOLUNTEERS' WEEK – IZZI’S STORY This Volunteers' Week we are sharing stories from some of our 380 volunteers Read More JUN 02 VOLUNTEERS’ WEEK – ALEX’S STORY This Volunteers’ Week we are sharing stories from some of our 380 volunteers Read More JUN 01 VOLUNTEERS’ WEEK – JUDE’S STORY This Volunteers’ Week we are sharing stories from some of our 380 volunteers Read More JUN 01 VOLUNTEERS’ WEEK – DAVE’S STORY This Volunteers’ Week we are sharing stories from some of our 380 volunteers Read More MAY 29 VOLUNTEERS' WEEK - CAROLE'S STORY This Volunteers' Week we are sharing stories from some of our 380 volunteers Read More MAY 21 STRATFORD TOWN TRUST GRANT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE’S SERVICES In May we were awarded a grant from Stratford Town Trust to help fund Year 3 of our Young People’s Services Read More MAY 15 TWILIGHT WALK Whether you want to get fit, have fun or remember a loved one, join us in your fairy outfit for a night that will put a sparkle in your step. Read More MAY 13 SLIM GYM CHALLENGE Fundraisers lose pounds for Hospice funds Read More MAY 08 CHILDREN'S HOSPICE WEEK This year’s Children’s Hospice Week takes place from 11 to 17 May. Read More MAY 08 TRANSITIONAL CARE SERVICE The Road to Transition Read More APR 16 KENILWORTH FURNITURE STORE OPENING Our new Furniture Store will open in Kenilworth on 25th April Read More APR 07 PENNY BROHN ‘LIVING WELL’ COURSE We are hosting a Penny Brohn ‘Living Well’ course in May at the Hospice. The course is free of charge and open to people with a cancer diagnosis. Read More MAR 26 PRESIDENT OF ROTARY INTERNATIONAL IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND The President of Rotary International in Great Britain and Ireland visited The Shakespeare Hospice Read More MAR 13 LONDON MARATHON WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT Help John and Bob create a new World Record at the 2015 London Marathon! Read More MAR 13 BEENA'S STORY Day Hospice patient Beena spoke to us about the care she has had Read More MAR 02 WHAT IS DIVERSIONAL THERAPY? Read More FEB 12 STRATFORD TOWN COUNCIL COMMUNITY GRANT AWARD We are very grateful to Stratford Town Council for awarding us a community grant Read More JAN 20 2015 VOLUNTEER ROLES We are currently recruiting for a number of volunteering roles in all areas of the Hospice Read More JAN 15 THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE IN KENILWORTH We are pleased to announce that in April 2015 we are opening a furniture store in Kenilworth Read More DEC 22 CHRISTMAS WINDOW SUCCESS Our Hospice shop in Henley in Arden was delighted to win the Court Leet Christmas Window Dressing Competition on 13th December! Read More DEC 09 SANTA RUN Santas were out in force in Stratford on Saturday for the Hospice’s Santa Fun Run. Read More NOV 26 CHRISTMAS CRACKER The Midlands Voices Choir, directed by Barry Todd, performed two Christmas Cracker concerts Read More NOV 25 DIVERSIONAL THERAPY Diversional Therapy at The Shakespeare Hospice Read More NOV 21 CHRISTMAS APPEAL Please consider donating to our ‘Together at Christmas’ appeal to help us raise £10,000 to enable more patients to spend their last days at home with their family this Christmas Read More NOV 20 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! We are currently recruiting for volunteers across a number of roles in the Hospice Read More NOV 19 1920S GLITZ & GLAMOUR Sparkling dresses, tuxedos and feathered hairbands were on show at the Hospice Crystal Ball on Saturday 15th November Read More NOV 12 SKYDIVING 17 fantastic supporters have jumped out of a plane in the last year in support of the Hospice Read More NOV 05 STRICTLY COME PRANCING Hundreds of people swapped watching the real thing on TV for The Shakespeare Hospice Strictly Come Prancing night on Saturday 18th October Read More NOV 05 GREAT WALL OF CHINA Tracey, Jo, Olivia and Becx will be trekking the Great Wall of China in aid of the Hospice. Read More NOV 05 COLOUR BLAST Hundreds took part in a colour run for the Hospice on Sunday 28th September Read More SEP 24 BURTON FARM RECYCLING SHOP With effect from 5th November 2014, The Shakespeare Hospice will no longer operate the recycling shop at Burton Farm. Read More SEP 23 NEW YOUNG PEOPLES HUB OPENS AT THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE On Friday 19th September 2014 the Young People’s Hub at The Shakespeare Hospice in Shottery was officially opened. Read More SEP 16 10 YEARS OF SUPPORT The Shakespeare Hospice is delighted to have received a grant from Stratford Town Trust in the 10th year of the Hospice at Home service Read More AUG 26 IN THE SADDLE FOR THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE Cycling fever took over Stratford once again on Sunday 17th August as people got on their bikes for the 2014 Great Shakespeare Ride. Read More AUG 06 FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY AT SUMMER FETE There will be fun for all the family this Saturday 9th August at the annual Shakespeare Hospice Summer Fete. Read More JUL 24 FLYING HIGH FOR LOCAL HOSPICE One of the bosses of Johnsons Coach & Bus Travel and two of his children did a sky dive on Sunday 20th July 2014 and raised over £1,500 for The Shakespeare Hospice. 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