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Our Charity was set-up to ensure that everyone in the local community affected by a life-limiting illness or bereavement gets the care and support they need.

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A heartfelt thanks to the amazing friends and family of Bella Thompson who came together last weekend for the 3rd Bella’s Hike for Holme, in loving memory of Bella, taking on the stunning Purbeck coastal walk and raising over £600! 👏🫶

24.06.2025 12:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Plan your visit to Poole Park this Saturday for our heartwarming, free family-friendly ‘Tie a Yellow Ribbon’ event.🫶
🎨 Craft stalls
🎶 Live choir performances
☕️Refreshments
🎗️The chance to make a dedication in memory of your loved ones
🗓️Saturday 14th June midday - 3pm

10.06.2025 13:41 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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📢Exciting News!📢Having already made a huge difference for patients at our sister hospice, the Macmillan Unit, Forest Holme Hospice Charity is funding its expansion into Poole for patients under our palliative care services. Read full story
forestholmehospice.org.uk/news/hospice...

07.05.2025 14:17 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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📢NEW SEASON LAUNCH📢 We’re proud to announce the launch of Series 3 of our ‘Life & Loss’ podcast next Fri May 11, beginning with Marbellys sharing her deeply personal journey of love, loss, and resilience after losing her husband, Michael, to advanced bowel cancer in 2016.

02.05.2025 12:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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It’s #NationalGardeningWeek so we’re shining a light on the incredible green fingers behind our hospice garden! A huge thank you to our amazing volunteer gardeners - Viv, Petula, David & Simon - who help nurture & maintain our beautiful, tranquil space for patients & families🌻

02.05.2025 09:58 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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In memory of her mum, Morag, Ellie took on an epic 53km (33-mile) ultra-marathon along the South West Coastal Path, conquering the tough Lulworth Cove trails with a massive 1,800m of climbing, and raising an incredible £2,700 for Forest Holme Hospice! 🏅

03.04.2025 14:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Did you know❓Purbeck Ice Cream has kindly supported Forest Holme for many years, delivering weekly donations of delicious ice cream for our patients, visitors and staff to enjoy. Read Our Impact booklet via the link below👇https://forestholmehospice.org.uk/our-impact/

04.03.2025 10:48 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Congratulations to David & Cherie Clifford who celebrated their 60th (Diamond) Wedding Anniversary last week by having a little get together with family in the lounge at Forest Holme 🎉🍾💎

24.02.2025 11:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Proud to announce the launch of the ‘This is Hospice Care’ campaign, a groundbreaking collaboration between 143 hospices across England, Scotland, and Wales, brought together by @hospiceuk.bsky.social Together, we can make sure that hospice care lives on for all, for now, forever💛

17.02.2025 12:23 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎙️Physical effects of grief - Dania Moussalli
🎙️Physical effects of grief - Dania Moussalli YouTube video by Forest Holme Hospice Charity

Grief doesn’t just affect our emotions, it can also cause anxiety and even panic attacks. The overwhelming waves of loss can leave us feeling out of control, uncertain, and physically distressed. Dania shares valuable advice to help cope. Watch the full interview via youtu.be/1ETiu1GqBtk?...

12.02.2025 12:43 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Dipping our toes into @bsky.app to shout about our 'Life & Loss' podcast featuring incredible stories of resilience and love in the face of adversity, offering support and guidance for individuals facing a life-limiting Illness or navigating grief
linktr.ee/forestholmeh...

11.02.2025 12:12 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1