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Hunmanby Cancer Fund has sponsored a day of the Saint Catherine’s ‘Hospice at Home’ service by giving a generous donation of £5,000. Members of the group visited Saint Catherine’s to hand over the donation, meet the teams and learn more about all the services on offer – in particular Hospice at Home, which covers areas […]

Saint Catherine’s Make a Will Week 2019 has been declared a huge success after it raised £18,530 for patient care. The week-long event took place at the end of April and involved solicitors giving their time and expertise for free to draw up wills in return for a donation. Law firms took part across the […]

5th August 2019 – Saint Catherine’s is delighted to announce that the organisation has been rated ‘Outstanding’ in a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The CQC, which is the independent regulator of all health and social care services in England, visited Saint Catherine’s in May and returned for a follow-up visit in […]

24th July 2019 – Saint Catherine’s has launched its Sunflower Memories Appeal 2019 and is inviting supporters – old and new – to take part. The appeal takes place each year to help raise funds for patient care – and every penny counts as it costs £5.5 million to provide our services, free of charge, […]

17th July 2019 – Saint Catherine’s is inviting businesses to join its new Friends in Business scheme – which is a way of helping support patient care whilst reducing tax bills at the same time. The scheme gives businesses of all sizes the chance to support a great local cause and enjoy a number of […]

A group of Scarborough students have helped ensure that wishes can come true for Saint Catherine’s by building a special wishing well for the Brunswick Shopping Centre. The hand-made wishing well was built from scratch by students at Scarborough Construction Skills Village in Middle Deepdale, Eastfield, who are aged from 16 to 35. It has […]

Could you make a lasting difference to patient care at Saint Catherine’s by leaving a gift in your will? We understand that when making a will, your priority is looking after your family and others who are close to you. It can also be a wonderful opportunity to support a cause you are passionate about […]

A septuagenarian from Kirkbymoorside has completed a sponsored swim for Saint Catherine’s – having only learnt to swim last year. Ann Bannister, 75, took the plunge and finally conquered her fear of water, which started when she was thrown into the deep end of her local pool as a teenager. She learnt to swim at […]

We are sorry to have to inform you all that Stepney Scramble will not be going ahead. Tracy Calcraft, income and business services director at Saint Catherine’s, said: “We deeply regret that due to a combination of unforeseen circumstances, we are no longer able to go ahead with our Stepney Scramble event on July 14. […]

This week is Volunteers’ Week and we are celebrating all our amazing volunteers and the contribution that they make every day. We have around 550 volunteers (including those pictured here!) helping out in our shops, in-patient unit, Wellbeing Centre, gardens, kitchens, fundraising department and across the whole organisation. The contribution our volunteers make, if paid, […]