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Poignant Service Remembers Loved Ones This Christmas 
Local hospice care charity Phyllis Tuckwell held its annual Light up a Life service on the evening of Sunday 10th December, with hundreds of people gathering outside Guildford Cathedral to remember loved ones who have died.  Phyllis Tuckwell’s Light up a Life service was held outside...
13/12/23
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Phyllis Tuckwell Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Santa Fun Run
Over 230 Santas and reindeer gathered for a wintry Santa Fun Run on Sunday 3rd December, to raise money for local charity Phyllis Tuckwell.   The run took place at the Wavell School in Farnborough, with adults, children, toddlers and dogs all joining in the festive fun, walking, jogging or...
05/12/23
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Remember a Loved One with Light up a Life
Phyllis Tuckwell’s Light up a Life service will take place outside Guildford Cathedral on Sunday 10th December, at 7.45pm, and anyone who would like to remember a loved one is welcome to attend. Light up a Life is held every year in the lead up to Christmas, to remember loved ones who have...
27/11/23
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Music Concert Fitting Tribute to Much-Loved Musician
Local hospice care charity Phyllis Tuckwell was recently presented with a cheque for £3,320, which was raised in memory of Ian Morrish, who was cared for by the charity and who sadly died at its hospice last November. Phyllis Tuckwell was presented with a cheque for £3,320, raised in...
27/11/23
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Christmas Support So Important for Hospice Care Patients
Local hospice care charity Phyllis Tuckwell has launched its Christmas appeal, which highlights the importance of the care that Phyllis Tuckwell provides over the festive season. Every day, Phyllis Tuckwell supports over 250 patients, relatives and carers, and that support doesn’t stop at...
27/11/23
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Phyllis Tuckwell Needs Helps Filling Spiritual Care Baskets
Could you help fill Phyllis Tuckwell’s spiritual care baskets? These baskets are kept on its In-Patient Unit, where it cares for patients who are in their last days of life. They contain small, meaningful items which patients’ families can take free of charge, and use to help them at this...
20/11/23
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Summer Music Festival Rocks Out For Hospice Care
Over 3,600 people boogied, jived and rocked out at this summer’s Music in the Park weekend, raising an incredible £35,000 for local charity Phyllis Tuckwell, which provides hospice care for patients and families living with an advanced or terminal illness, such as cancer. This fantastic music...
06/11/23
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Sunny Skies Greet Phyllis Fundraisers
An event-full weekend saw Phyllis Tuckwell’s supporters take to the skies to raise money for hospice care! The fundraising kicked off on Saturday 30th Sept, when nine plucky skydivers set off for the UK’s largest skydiving drop zone in Netheravon, Wiltshire. Most of them had never taken part...
31/10/23
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Phyllis Tuckwell Companions Support Dying Patients
“We all concentrate on how we’re born, but we don’t think about how we’re going to die.” These words, from the wife of one of Phyllis Tuckwell’s patients, express the importance of how and where a person dies, and who is with them. Phyllis Tuckwell supports patients who are living with an...
18/10/23
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Triathlon Triumph as Fundraisers Smash Target for Hospice Care
Inspired by local sportsman, triathlete and team player James Sinclair, 51 fantastic fundraisers came together in September to complete an Olympic relay triathlon and raise as much money as possible for local hospice care charity Phyllis Tuckwell. James was diagnosed with motor neurone disease...
16/10/23
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