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Death does not discriminate & neither do we. A rainbow of colours descended on the city yesterday for Plymouth Pride, a chance to come together & celebrate the diverse community around us. Learn more about the care we provide here: bit.ly/2OL7Yfl @hospiceuk

Tiny Shetland ponies Peanut & Wizzle spread a huge amount of joy when they trotted onto the wards last week. It was smiles all round when 2 mini ponies from Dartmoor Carriages were brought inside to meet patients & their family members on St Luke’s specialist unit. @hospiceuk

Our Men's Day Out was a walk to remember for so many. It was particularly poignant for Martin, from Plymstock, who was walking in memory of his wife Jenny, who died just 5 days before. Here's Martin's story stlukes-hospice.org.uk/blog-a-walk-to… @hospiceuk @DyingMatters

2,000 mindful men marched their way through Plymouth, sharing laughter, good times & memories at our #mensdayout Here’s your highlights! Read the full round up: bit.ly/3JIAug1 Special thanks to sponsors JEM Scaffolding. @oneplymouth @Plymouth_Live @MarkOrmrod

“I felt very proud of myself and of St Luke’s – we have had a major part in this important study." St Luke’s ambassador Selina has spoken out at Parliament to share her experience of frontline hospice care during the pandemic. stlukes-hospice.org.uk/blog-how-selin… @hospiceuk @hospiceukpa

As the pressures of winter illnesses put more strain on already overstretched hospital services, Jackie meets the dedicated @StLukesPlymouth team providing expert end of life support for patients and staff at Derriford @UHP_NHS bit.ly/3XtMR3W

“This first b.kinda coffee shop is an extremely exciting step in our quest to find new and sustainable ways of bringing in additional income to support St Luke’s” Read our blog to find out more about our new Plympton coffee shop. bit.ly/3WVmAdT @Plymptonpodcast

Men’s Day Out fuels our care. Every penny our men can raise before the big day fills up the tank of vital funds that we need each year to provide care and support to local people in need. Set up your JustGiving page now bit.ly/3Cfnvht Sponsored by JEM Scaffolding

5 years ago, 22-year-old Chloe shared her wishes for the future. Her family have worked alongside our team to make Chloe’s wishes a reality. From double beds & fluffy towels at our specialist unit to raising over £111,000 in her name, Chloe has definitely left a lasting legacy.

It’s not just compassion that’s in our DNA, it’s innovation too. Are you the Medical Consultant we need to help shape the future of hospice care in our region? Join a dynamic team in beautiful southwest Devon. ntxj.me/?axr=844626&ci…

We urgently need your help! Have you or a loved one received our care or support? Please complete the short survey below before 15 January & give us your feedback on our care. cqc.org.uk/give-feedback-… Enter PL9 9XA and select St Luke’s Hospice – Turnchapel. Thank you!

We urgently need your help! Have you or a loved one received our care or support? Please complete the short survey below before 15 January & give us your feedback on our care. cqc.org.uk/give-feedback-… Enter PL9 9XA and select St Luke’s Hospice – Turnchapel. Thank you!

It’s not just compassion that’s in our DNA, it’s innovation too. Are you the Medical Consultant we need to help shape the future of hospice care in our region? Join a dynamic team in beautiful southwest Devon. bit.ly/3GojZUI

“Why buy new when you can buy a quality used piece from us?" Follow the journey of a sofa, kindly donated to St Luke’s, on its journey to a grateful new home... stlukes-hospice.org.uk/blog-the-journ…

One little boy will be braving the elements to raise money for St Luke's today. Seven-year-old Dusty from near Launceston in Cornwall, will be taking a dip in the sea to raise vital funds for our hospice care in memory of his grandad. bit.ly/3Vc6lIk Thank you Dusty!

Big congratulations to St Luke’s patron @MarkOrmrod on his new World Record! 👏

If you need somewhere to warm up with a cup of tea, or if you’re after some company in a safe and welcoming environment, check out our map of free warm spaces in Plymouth here 👉 ow.ly/h2uX50M0Z2g

Working the wards over the festive period. Sarah is just one of our dedicated team at @UHP_NHS who has been working alongside the hospital doctors and nurses over the festive season, just as she does the rest of the year. bit.ly/2I7F4FI

It’s not just compassion that’s in our DNA, it’s innovation too. Are you the Medical Consultant we need to help shape the future of hospice care in our region? Join a dynamic team in beautiful southwest Devon. ntxj.me/?axr=844626&ci…

"As chair it’s about knowing what is important & leading the group to ensure we achieve the very best for the patients & the community.” Charles Hackett has been announced as the incoming chair of St Luke’s Board of Trustees. Read more about Charles here bit.ly/3hKcUEo