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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 […]

Remember six-year-old Walter who was walking 50 miles throughout January in memory of his dad? Well he ended up more than doubling his target, walking a total of 111 miles and raising just over £5,000 for patient care which is incredible! His mum Juliet said: “He has really enjoyed it and we’re so glad to […]

Students at Springhead School in Scarborough have taken on a very special challenge inspired by their hero – Captain Sir Tom Moore.  Sixth form students at the school, which has pupils with a wide range of special educational needs and disabilities, are aiming to walk 100 miles before the Easter holidays by completing laps of […]

This is Katie Gibson and her family who will be walking 100 miles during March to raise funds for Saint Catherine’s. Katie said: “We sadly lost my auntie and my husband’s nana in 2016. Unfortunately both of our family members were in the hospice at the same time. We were made to feel like we […]

Would you like to see your photograph featured in the 2022 Saint Catherine’s calendar? An appeal has been launched to find 12 special images for the charity’s annual calendar, which is an ever-popular way of raising much-needed funds. The calendars are bought by thousands of supporters each year in the local area – with copies […]

Did you know that around 60% of adults in the UK don’t have a will? If you’ve not yet made a will, you could get one drawn up and help Saint Catherine’s at the same time Make a Will Week 2021 is happening from March 29 to April 2 – and solicitors are already taking […]

Volunteers from Saint Catherine’s will be helping to support a new vaccination centre in Scarborough. The centre at Scarborough Rugby Club will be offering vaccinations to patients from eight Scarborough and Filey GP practices. Patients will be invited to attend by their own surgery in due course. The centre was set up following collaboration between […]

Saint Catherine’s has launched a Spring cash raffle in aid of patient care – with a top prize of £2,500! The raffle will be drawn on Thursday March 25 and the prizes are as follows: First prize – £2,500 Second prize – £250 Third prize – 5 x £50 Richard Barwick, fundraising operations team leader, […]