January is a great way to try something new. As you're dusting off Christmas and the New Year and ready to take on 2025, you could fundraise for Martlets too

For Children’s Grief Awareness Week, Simone, explains how our new Hospice will help support bereaved families and how to support a bereaved child.

Rita, who is 95, volunteered for Martlets for 14 years in various roles, up until the age of 85. She shares the moving story that inspired her to volunteer after her husband died.

Ana Da Silva Vicente, a Sister on our inpatient Unit and our Armed Forces Service Champion, explores how asking about military service supports Martlets’ person-centred approach to palliative care. 

Kerry signed up to be a Compassionate Neighbour via Martlets and tells us what a rewarding experience it’s been.  

For Nurses Day, Ana Da Silva Vicente, a Sister on Martlets’ inpatient wards, offers this reflection on nursing and end-of-life care. 

Jaheda, a healthcare assistant working on our inpatient wards, explains how her recent pilgrimage to Mecca has given her a new perspective on her care work.

Our Martlets allotment is starting to spring into life! Jane Newman gives us an update on what’s happening at Plot 98.