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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 […]
Before 2020, Annie had only been to the doctors twice in her life. Then, in her words, a bombshell hit, and she would go on to wish her life would end. But thanks to care teams including the Clinical Nurse Specialists at Trinity Hospice, Annie is now fighting fit, and determined to live. This is […]
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, […]
Christmas was mum’s favourite time of year. She was the biggest Christmas queen in the whole world. Her house just became this Santa’s grotto in December – it was amazing! We even went to New York in December 2018. We did literally everything. It was the trip of a lifetime. We returned home on her […]
When you’re given a terminal diagnosis, you start to think about the future. There are a lot of unknowns and horrible realities, but for my wife Margaret, these were things she confronted head on. Margaret was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2011, and knew then that she wanted to spend her final days at home. […]
A boys club with a big difference has formed thanks to the care offered by Trinity Hospice’s Day Therapy Unit. The members have terminal illness and they call themselves…The Walking Dead. That sort of brutal honesty gives a big clue about the mind-set of this remarkable band of brothers who now meet weekly to socialise, share […]
