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St Francis in the news

Here you can read about how the local press and radio has been reporting on St Francis.
Matthew Cutler
26 Jul 2010
The Hospice of St Francis in launching its first ever Strictly Learn Dancing event, supported by Matthew Cutler of Strictly Come Dancing fame.
Stephanie and friends at the top of one of the peaks in bad weather
19 Jul 2010
Our thanks go out to teenager Stephanie Green who has completed her courageous bid to conquer the Three Peaks Challenge in a mammoth 25 hours and 40 minutes!
Charlie with an Elvis LP from eBay
16 Jul 2010
A Hemel man has swapped his fruit and veg selling skills to set up a profitable online business for local charity, Hospice of St Francis.
Two nurses and a rep from Listening Books with the CD
16 Jul 2010
We are very pleased to announce the extension of the Listening Books service into hospices.
Stephanie, 3 peaks challenge, nurses
05 Jul 2010
Cholesbury girl, Stephanie Green, is donning her walking boots in her courageous bid to conquer the Three Peaks Challenge.
colour logo for Walk with the Stars 2010
22 Jun 2010
6 lucky Walkers from our Midnight Walk on 19th June have won spectacular helicopter flights.
Frank Bruno and Fran the event organiser
21 Jun 2010
Nearly 1000 women, in bright pink T shirts received a pleasant surprise as they warmed up preparing to take part in the fourth annual fundraising midnight walk from Hemel Hempstead School on Saturday (19th June) night - Frank Bruno made a surprise appearance on stage to offer his words of support to the determined fundraisers!
Day Hospice patient, Beryl, with Frank Bruno
17 Jun 2010
Frank Bruno very kindly came to visit our Day Hospice patients on Thursday 17th June, Thank you Frank!
Two supporters who walked the West Highland Way for us by the WHW sign
16 Jun 2010
Mother and daughter Sue and Rebecca Judd raised over £1600 to support the Hospice of St Francis by getting sponsored to Walk the West Highland Way,
image of the entrance gate and people paying at the Garden Party 2010
01 Jun 2010
The Hospice of St Francis hosted its annual garden party in the beautiful gardens of the Ashridge Business school estate last Sunday, and managed to pick the best day for fabulous weather over what was otherwise a cold Bank Holiday weekend.