News
Here we share news and blog posts from across the organisation.

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By News Team on July 31, 2018
Cheeky Charlie the donkey works his charm with patients
Our patients got to experience an element of the traditional seaside when a therapy treasure and former beach donkey Charlie came to visit. Charlie was…
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By News Team on July 27, 2018
Our volunteer complementary therapist, Peter, has the magic touch!
The magic touch of complementary therapist Dr Peter Mackereth provides help and comfort for our patients and carers. We’re lucky to have one of the…
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By News Team on July 27, 2018
A simple ‘Message in a Bottle’ is an easy way for our patients to pass on vital personal and medical details
The small green bottles donated by South Manchester Lions are kept in the fridge and save emergency services valuable time if going into a home….
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By News Team on July 13, 2018
A hospice patient and his wife were treated to a live version of their special song, thanks to chart-topper Rick Astley
Colin, who is 49 and a patient at St Ann’s Hospice in Cheadle, and Julie Wilmoth were invited to attend an event as special guests…
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By News Team on July 13, 2018
Lisa’s Angels will be out in force at the ObstaColour Run honouring the memory of a brave mum
Image: Lisa Sweeney’s favourite picture of her with daughters Molly (left) and Daisy. Lisa Sweeney, from Hazel Grove, died in May aged 45, some 11…
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By News Team on July 10, 2018
Why we opened our doors to the BBC
It sounds simple. A national BBC TV crew would like to come and film your charity. You’re an open and transparent organisation, and you’re proud…
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By News Team on July 5, 2018
Happy 70th birthday to the NHS!
The National Health Service turned 70 today (Thursday 5th July 2018). It’s the perfect opportunity to celebrate the achievements of one of the nation’s most…
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By News Team on June 29, 2018
Our supporters and how we care for people
So many people support St Ann’s Hospice in so many different ways. Whether you make a donation, play our lottery, attend one of our events,…
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