Birmingham St Mary's Hospice

• Birmingham St Mary's hospice care is free of charge to all individuals and their families, carers and loved ones.
• It currently costs over £9 million every year to run our full range of hospice services, and over half of the funding required to do this is from voluntary income.
• The charity currently receives over 1200 new referrals every year, but estimates that this is only half of the people who need their support.

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Learn more about Birmingham St Mary's Hospice

Birmingham St Mary's Hospice centres its mission on providing expert care and support for individuals living with life-limiting illnesses in Birmingham and Sandwell. The organisation is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients by delivering specialised palliative and end-of-life care services. Birmingham St Mary's Hospice not only focuses on meeting the physical needs of individuals but also addresses their emotional, spiritual, and social well-being. The hospice strives to create a comforting and supportive environment, not just for patients but also for their families and loved ones.

How they support: Hospice at Home

Recognising the importance of extending compassionate care beyond the hospice facility, the organisation offers specialised care in the comfort of patients' homes. This service provides tailored medical, emotional, and practical support for individuals with life-limiting illnesses, aiming to enhance their quality of life and maintain a sense of normalcy. Hospice at Home not only benefits patients but also offers respite and support for their families and caregivers. By bringing expert care directly to individuals' homes, Birmingham St Mary's Hospice ensures that patients receive personalised and dignified support, emphasising the importance of comfort, compassion, and holistic care in their end-of-life journey.

Ways you can help: Donate once

If you’re able to donate to the charity even just once, you’d be making a huge difference. Here is what your donation would cover:

• £20 could buy a teddy bear with a recording of a loved one’s voice for a bereaved child to treasure as a keepsake.
• £38 could pay for one hour of Living Well Centre services, supporting people to live well, manage their symptoms and take part in therapeutic activities.
• £53 could pay for a bereavement support session to help a family member cope with the loss of a loved one.
• £84 could pay for a community nurse to visit someone at home, helping them manage their symptoms and coordinating their care.
  
  

Other ways you can help: Give in celebration

By choosing to mark special occasions such as birthdays, weddings, or anniversaries with a donation to the hospice, individuals contribute to the ongoing provision of expert care and support for those with life-limiting illnesses. This form of charitable giving not only celebrates personal milestones but also helps fund essential services, including Hospice at Home and specialised care. Through giving in celebration, individuals actively participate in the hospice's mission, ensuring that patients and their families receive the compassionate and dignified care they deserve during challenging times.