In-patient Care

Shellie was everything. She was known and is remembered by everyone. She was beautiful, inside and out. She was my lady. Our children’s mummy. A beautiful soul who we miss every single day. She was 37 when she died. But she was happy. She didn’t have fear or worries. And that’s why we’ll forever be […]

In-patient Care

Mum was a very special person, and thanks to Trinity we got to have our last Christmas together. Mum, Ruth, was diagnosed with bowel cancer in November 2018. Very quickly she became poorly, and in the middle of December we urgently needed the hospice. I was eight when she was admitted Trinity. I remember it […]

In-patient Care

I do as much as I can for the hospice. I throw myself into anything (work permitting) because of the incredible way they looked after my mum, and our family, back in 1997. Mum was diagnosed the year before. She’d had kidney cancer which was treated and we thought that was the end of it. […]

In-patient Care

Whatever your thoughts and fears are on death, Trinity almost spins them on their head. The nurses helped dad to laugh and smile for as long as he could. It really is a place like no other, and one which we will continue to support for as long as we are able. When dad became really […]

In-patient Care

When Michele was referred to Trinity Hospice during a stay at Blackpool Victoria Hospital, she says she was frightened. She had been diagnosed with cancer of the womb, and was struggling to keep her pain under control. Doctors said her pain would be better managed by staff at the hospice, and recommended she come to […]

In-patient Care

When I arrived at Trinity Hospice I had no idea where I was. I didn’t even know who I was. I was on my way out of this world. I was diagnosed with Covid-19 at Blackpool Victoria Hospital, and I was going to die from it. The doctors asked me where I wanted to be, […]