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Dorothy House wins award for Virtual Reality project
Dorothy House is delighted to be a part of the Immersive Technology in Healthcare Team which has recently been awarded the Royal United Hospital (RUH) Staff Research and Innovation Award 2022-23 for a virtual reality (VR) project. Karen Tudge, Assistant Director of…
End of the Road Show kickstarts important end of life conversations
As part of Dying Matters Awareness week, Dorothy House Hospice hosted the ‘The End of the Road Show’ at the Royal High School, Bath on the 10th May. Making death a part of life across our community At Dorothy House Hospice, it…
When there are only days left, it’s the little things that count
In a hospice, comfort at the end of life is incredibly important. For our 2022 Spring Appeal, we asked you to help us fund new specialist mattresses for our Inpatient Unit (IPU). Hospice Care – home from home Wherever our patients choose…
Our Midnight Walk is back!
Bath’s premier event for ladies is returning this June The biggest women’s event in Bath is back again, as we invite the community to join us on Saturday 17 June for our 5km Midnight Walk. The event promises to be a great…
National Walking Month – Sue Saker’s update from the South West Coast Path
When is National Walking Month? May 2023 marks National Walking Month, celebrating the health and wellbeing benefits of getting out and walking more. Walking can also offer therapeutic qualities for those who are grieving. It often improves mental health and sleep quality,…
National Walking Month – May 2023
With May being National Walking Month, we’re using this opportunity to raise awareness of our free Walking Through Grief walking groups. These groups offer a safe and supportive environment for anyone who has been bereaved to come together, enjoy a gentle walk…
The End of the Road Show – FREE tickets available
We are very excited to tell you about a wonderful FREE event that Dorothy House will be hosting in just a few weeks’ time, on Wednesday 10 May, at the Royal High School, Bath. ‘The End of the Road Show’ As part…
UBIETY coronation offer
In honour of the coronation of King Charles this month, we’re offering you the chance to ‘Relax Royally’ with UBIETY’s natural, essential oil fragranced, vegan body care and home fragrance products. Relax Royally Just like a King or Queen, escape from the…
Thanking our monthly givers
Thank you! Over the last financial year, we have received over an incredible £137,000 from our amazing monthly givers. Every penny these compassionate monthly donors give to Dorothy House goes towards providing care and comfort to those who are facing a hugely…
Behind the scenes of our coronation-themed fashion photo shoot
When you think of the monarchy, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Probably tradition, ancient rituals or age-old customs. But that’s reportedly not the reign that Charles III is planning to bring us. With values in-step with the 21st…