Our moving story blog

We recognise it is a challenging time for us all. But we are asking for your support to help us finish this build Right Here, Right Now.

Dr Rishma Pau is a consultant in palliative medicine at Martlets and was a key member of the clinical team looking after Gordon, a patient with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Gordon received care at home and on our inpatient unit.

Ward Matron Sam Bennett heads up the nursing team on Martlets’ inpatient unit. She tells us why she’s looking forward to moving to the new Hospice and what it will mean for patient care.

Heidi is Martlets’ rehab clinical team lead and a specialist palliative care occupational therapist. She talks about the care Gordon received from the rehab team and also shares her hopes for the new hospice building.

Claire Irving, Martlets CEO, launches the Martlets Moving Story appeal which will raise vital funds for the new hospice site in Hove.

Martlets Moving Story aims to raise vital funds for the new Hospice and Paula, whose son Gordon was cared for by Martlets, tells us about the amazing care he received and why she is passionate about supporting the appeal.