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This week is Dying Matters Awareness Week (May 10-16) which is aimed at encouraging open conversations around death and dying. This year’s theme is making sure people are ‘in a good place’ when they die. At Saint Catherine’s, we do everything we can to ensure people’s wishes are met at the end of life. Whether […]

Saint Catherine’s is encouraging people to lace up their trainers and take part in 5K May and help raise vital funds for patient care. The challenge, organised by Run for Heroes, is aimed at getting people out and about raising funds for a charity of their choice – while having fun through fitness at the […]

Saint Catherine’s ‘vaccine volunteers’ have been enjoying playing a key role in the fight against COVID-19. Around 150 volunteers have been working in shifts at the Rugby Club in Scarborough, which is currently being used as a COVID-19 vaccination centre by eight Scarborough and Filey GP practices. With up to 2,000 people a day receiving […]

Saint Catherine’s is delighted that Bring a Pound to Work Day 2021 will be taking place in partnership with This is the Coast. The charity and radio station will join forces to hold the event on Tuesday July 6, 2021, supported by Scarborough Business Ambassadors – a group comprising leading figures in business and local […]

A Hunmanby man is taking on the Coast to Coast walk to raise money for Saint Catherine’s in memory of his beloved wife Debbie, who died aged just 44. From May 18 to 31, Adrian Luty will be walking from St Bee’s in Cumbria to Robin Hood’s Bay – a total of 190 miles. Plus […]

As we move through Spring, we are delighted to be launching our Sunflower Memories Appeal once more. It takes a community to make a hospice and with your support, we can continue to be there for patients and their families when they need us the most – together we are Saint Catherine’s. Featuring in this […]

Saint Catherine’s and Dean’s Garden Centre in Scarborough are delighted to announce that a charity partnership which started last year will continue in 2021. The garden centre chose to support the hospice as Charity of the Year early in 2020, but as the pandemic hit, many fundraising plans had to be put on hold. Jim […]

We have drawn our raffle today and are pleased to announce the winning ticket numbers! Sue from our housekeeping department drew out the lucky winners Thank you to the thousands of you who supported the raffle by buying tickets and helping to raise much-needed funds for patient care The winning ticket numbers are: First prize […]

Saint Catherine’s is taking part in a National Day of Reflection on March 23 – the first anniversary of the first UK COVID-19 lockdown. The day is aimed at giving people chance to reflect on the past year, supporting those who have been bereaved and giving thanks for everyone’s contribution in what has been an […]

Saint Catherine’s Driffield Support group has come up with a tasty idea to raise funds for patient care – new recipe book! The book, titled ‘Food for Pleasure, Recipes to Please’, features around 120 homemade recipes courtesy of the support group’s family, friends and hospice staff. There is also a contribution by a Michelin-starred chef […]