Blog

The official blog from Birmingham St Mary's Hospice. Read the thoughts and insights from our CEO Tina Swani, Hospice staff, volunteers, supporters and patients.

Life as a hospice intern

Find out what Sophie Duncan, our Community Fundraising Intern, has been up to since she joined our teamRead more

Robert: The Fastest Wallpaper Hanger in the World

Robert, who attends our Welcome Group, shares his storyRead more

#WeAreHospiceCare: How I turned my grief into something positive

Maureen shares her story for Hospice Care WeekRead more

#WeAreHospiceCare: Why Birmingham St Mary’s has become a home from home

Meet our project lead, Hasun, this Hospice Care WeekRead more

#WeAreHospiceCare: How I help others to make a difference

Emily tells us why she's supporting Hospice Care WeekRead more

#WeAreHospiceCare: How volunteering changed my life

Meet our fantastic volunteer, Donna, this Hospice Care WeekRead more

#WeAreHospiceCare: Working together to provide high-quality care

For Hospice Care Week, meet our medical officer AshleyRead more

My Velo Birmingham: pedalling for Birmingham St Mary's

Our new chair elect shares his Velo Birmingham experienceRead more

Every Day That I Come Here Stands Out To Me

Robert attends our Welcome Group and this is his Hospice story...Read more

You’re hired! From apprentice to IT superstar

Meet Liam, out IT Technician, who shares his favourite memories of Birmingham St Mary'sRead more

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Birmingham charities say thank you for £5 million lottery bonus

Three local charities thank supporters of the TLC Lottery
Roaring success: local Lions Club raises £11k for hospice

Knowle & Dorridge Lions Club has raised an impressive £11k
Birmingham bosses to get gunged in chocolate for charity

The countdown is on for our Chocolate Gunge Tank

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Vacancies

95% of respondents from our latest staff survey said they are clear about Birmingham St Mary's Hospice's values. Are you passionate about making a difference and would like to join our team to contribute to our success?
Forget Me Not

Join us as we create a beautiful installation of forget-me-nots to celebrate the lives of loved ones.
What we do

Birmingham St Mary's Hospice is an independent charity providing hospice care to people across Birmingham and Sandwell.
Current volunteering opportunities

There is a huge array of exciting volunteering roles depending on your interests and skills.
Support your hospice

Please donate today and help us to care for more families living with terminal illness
Our leadership

Our Board
Overview of Our Services

Information on the full range of services available at the Hospice
Inpatient Unit

The Inpatient Unit is made up of single rooms and small wards and a small family centre for patients who have a family member or friend able to stay with them.
Forget Me Not

Discover more about our Forget Me Not campaign to celebrate the lives of loved ones.
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