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Welcome to Martlets

Providing essential services to local people affected by life-limiting illnesses. 

We're here for those who need us most.

Welcome to Martlets

Providing essential services to local people affected by life-limiting illnesses. 

We're here for those who need us most.

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Let's keep in touch – your support changes lives

We help people do the things they love with the time they have. But we’re only able to do this with your generous support.

That’s why we would like to keep you informed of our latest news, future fundraising activities, appeals and other ways in which you can support us.


Our latest news and stories

Nathan and Bekki on their wedding day flanked by their children Cameron and Katelyn. The theme colours are white and mauve. Bekki carries a bouquet of mauve and white flowers, Katelyn is wearing a mauve bridesmaid's dress and the men wear mauve ties.

Nathan’s story: Bekki and I got married at Martlets

BlogStories

Nathan’s wife Bekki was cared for at home by our community nursing team, and on our inpatient unit during her last weeks. The couple got married in our Sanctuary a week before Bekki died at the age of 34. Here, Nathan shares their story and talks about the support Martlets provided.

Marc sitting at home, wearing a brown T-shirt. He is pressing the valve in his neck which enables him to speak.

Vote for us in the Smiley Charity Film Awards

News

Recognising local hospice care The short film ‘We’re here for you. Will you be here for us?’ launched as part of the Group’s adult hospices’ winter appeal – raising vital funds for hospice care across Sussex and awareness of the growing funding crisis in the sector.  The film follows the experience of hospice patient Marc as he describes the care he received following his cancer diagnosis.  Marc shares his very real fear ...

Tom placing a ring on Penny's finger during the marriage ceremony. He is wearing a suit, Penny is wearing a gold dress and cream, embroidered jacket.

Tom’s story – remembering Penny

Blogwinter campaign

Tom’s wife Penny spent her last weeks on Martlets’ inpatient ward in December 2014 and the couple got married in our Sanctuary. Tom talks about the vital care he and Penny received from Martlets and the marathons he’s run in her memory to fundraise for the hospice.

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