The Accumulator Challenge - Turn £50 into vital funds for ellenor
News • Aug 16, 2019 15:00 BST
Take on ellenor’s Accumulator Challenge to raise vital funds for local families facing terminal illness.
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Mrs Audrey Broad has been awarded the ‘Order of Mercy’ for distinguished voluntary service
News • Aug 16, 2019 08:00 BST
Mrs Audrey Broad of ellenor Hospice, Kent, has been awarded the Order of Mercy, a prestigious medal, for her voluntary service over many years to charities and non profit organisations in the United Kingdom and overseas.
Disney’s Mickey Mouse and Piglet meet ellenor hospice care for children patients, thanks to the Rotary Club of Medway
News • Aug 15, 2019 07:45 BST
For many families with children who have a life-limiting or life-threatening illness, taking a trip Disneyland Paris is something they can only dream about.
Kathy’s memory lives on in ellenor outdoor sensory play area
News • Aug 13, 2019 11:36 BST
Seeing at first-hand the dedication and compassion of the palliative care team meant that ellenor gained a special place in the hearts of Kathy's husband Dennis and her four children Danny, James, Gemma and Chloe, which made them want to show their support after her death by donating a play area for children within the hospice garden.
Elaine Ritchie: The grief of losing my mother was something I couldn’t have prepared for…
News • Aug 08, 2019 08:00 BST
“ellenor may not have been able to save my mum, but the charity has certainly saved me. The journey is still not yet over – but I do know I’m not alone”. - Elaine
Elaine Ritchie: I took part in the Twilight Walk to celebrate my mum’s life
News • Aug 01, 2019 10:00 BST
I took part in the Twilight Walk last year to celebrate my mum’s life. It was a small way to thank the wonderful organisation that are supporting me through the worst time of my life.
World Friendship Day: the role and impact of befrienders...
News • Jul 30, 2019 09:57 BST
Today we celebrate World Friendship Day. This special day reminds us of the importance of friendship and building social connections with other people.
ellenor- a place to turn to when mum died...
News • Jun 18, 2019 07:00 BST
Children’s Hospice Week takes place annually in support of the unique range of services organisations such as ellenor can offer to young people.
Q & A WITH LEAH POPPY – HOW VOLUNTEERING CHANGED MY LIFE
News • May 31, 2019 08:00 BST
Leah reflects on what volunteers can bring to ellenor – and on the wealth of experiences that volunteering with ellenor can provide.
Appointment of new Interim Chief Executive
News • May 17, 2019 08:00 BST
ellenor has announced its new Interim Chief Executive following a decision made by the Board of Trustees earlier this month.
Adult day therapy services redesigned to support people living with advance illness.
News • May 03, 2019 15:42 BST
Adult day-therapy services are to be redesigned to improve health-care delivery and to help empower patients to feel more in control of their own situations.
Join Ellie for her first Mini Marathon
News • Apr 29, 2019 10:35 BST
ellenor’s mascot Ellie is calling children aged 5 – 16 years old to take to the tracks at the cyclopark in Gravesend for the best children’s Fun Run in town.
Roy Debnam, Financial Guidance Co-ordinator has died aged 70 years following a short illness.
News • Mar 29, 2019 08:30 GMT
Roy Debnam, Financial Guidance Co-ordinator at ellenor has died aged 70 years following a short illness. All the staff and volunteers at the charity were saddened to hear the news; he was a much loved member of the team having given more than 30 years’ service to ellenor.
Amanda Cottrell OBE – new patron of ellenor charity visits the Hospice
News • Mar 18, 2019 12:07 GMT
The former High Sheriff of Kent has been announced as Patron of ellenor. Amanda Cottrell OBE has taken up the position to help raise awareness of the charity which provides hospice care for people of all ages in their place of choice in Kent, and the only charity providing children’s nursing care in the home.
29 Accumulator Challenge teams have raised more than £26,000 in just four months...
News • Mar 13, 2019 08:30 GMT
ellenor’s exciting Accumulator Challenge has raised £26,305 which could pay for over 844 hours of Play Therapy or over 54 days of care on ellenor’s Inpatient Ward.
International Women’s Day – Q & A with Beverley Barclay (Clinical Lead for ellenor’s Children’s Hospice at Home service)
News • Mar 08, 2019 08:47 GMT
Beverley Barclay has devoted much of her life to looking after families facing terminal illness and helping to ensure they receive the best specialised care.
Run at your pace and distance for hospice care – the new ellenor Virtual Run 2019!
News • Mar 04, 2019 09:27 GMT
Sign up for our first ever Virtual Run to raise money for your local hospice.
Christmas Panto raises money for ellenor...
News • Feb 18, 2019 08:00 GMT
Generous theatre patrons at the E M Forster Theatre pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk have donated £1,615.65 to ellenor.
National Young Carers Awareness Day – explore a career with ellenor.
News • Jan 31, 2019 08:00 GMT
Young Carers Awareness Day takes place on Thursday 31 January – a day to recognise the growing population of young carers in the UK and the challenges they face caring for their sick family members.
Hospice Chief Executive Claire Cardy Steps Down...
News • Jan 30, 2019 09:04 GMT
Claire Cardy has decided to leave her position as Chief Executive of Kent charity ellenor – a leading provider of specialist hospice care for all ages.