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Saint Catherine’s has achieved Silver Award status as part of its work supporting veterans and the armed forces community. Saint Catherine’s is currently the only hospice in the country to be granted the Silver Award for being Veteran Aware under the Ministry of Defence’s Employer Recognition Scheme. The hospice became the first hospice in the […]

Saint Catherine’s has launched its annual Sunrise Walk – with a seafront route to make the most of Scarborough’s beautiful bays. The event, on Sunday September 29, will feature a six-mile route from the Sea Life Centre car park to the Spa Complex and back to maximise views of the sunrise. The much-loved fundraising event […]

Saint Catherine’s much-loved Sunrise Walk is back for 2024! The date is set for Sunday 29 September and registrations will be open soon – please keep an eye on our website and social media for details. The event is now in its 16th year, having taken place at midnight, sunset and sunrise over the years. […]

With thanks to Mick’s son Chris who has very kindly shared some of his Dad’s background with us Mick Thorpe was born in Hull in 1931 and after training to be a solicitor set up Thorpe & Co solicitors in Scarborough in 1956. He married Sheila in 1961 and they brought up a large family […]

Saint Catherine’s has become the first non-NHS organisation nationally to be signed up to the Step into Health initiative. The hospice is also the first organisation in our area to be involved in the scheme. Step into Health is a programme which connects candidates from across the Armed Forces community with employers and new healthcare […]

A fabulous new bistro launching on Wednesday 27th March is just one of the latest developments at Saint Catherine’s Hospice. The bistro, ‘Flavours’,  will be open to the public and will help raise much needed income to run the Hospice services whilst also offering a welcoming meeting space and delicious food. At the helm of […]

Saint Catherine’s Hospice has taken the very difficult decision to close one of our charity shops. The shop, located in Hunmanby, was based in a building wholly owned by the charity and the proceeds from this sale will be reinvested to improve and upgrade other retail premises.  We understand that this decision will be difficult […]

Are you looking for a challenge in 2024? We have limited spaces for the Great North Run! Guarantee your place in the world’s biggest half marathon on Sunday 8th September 2023 by running for Saint Catherine’s! Registration fee to secure your place is £62 and a minimum sponsorship of £400 is required. For one of […]

This year Moneyweb Limited are turning 25 and they are hosting a celebration party at Wykeham Abbey with live music, drinks, a sit-down meal and lots more 🎉 Tickets are now on sale and proceeds raised from the celebration will be going to patient care at Saint Catherine’s ❤️ 💻 To book tickets please email […]

We congratulate and share our pride in Abbie’s securing of a place on the Nurse Associate to Registered Nurse program. Abbie is a nurse associate at Saint Catherine’s has gone from strength to strength in her career at the hospice and we look forward to welcoming her back as a registered nurse once her course […]