Hospice urges community to write to MPs over extra cost pressures

St Helena Hospice is urging people to write to their local MP to highlight the extra cost pressures on hospices announced in this month’s Budget, fearing a black hole of more than £385,000 in the charity’s finances.

Closure of our Frinton Triangle Shop

We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved Frinton Triangle Shop will be closing its doors on Saturday 14th December.

The importance of donating to St Helena charity shops

Charities create online hub for bereavement support

Two local charities have collaborated to create an online platform dedicated to providing invaluable resources and support for people navigating bereavement, tailored specifically for those living in north east Essex.

Advance Care Planning - Dr Karen Chumbley

Dr Karen Chumbley explains advance care planning ahead of Advance Care Plan Day on 8th May 2024.

St Helena Hospice opens new charity shop in Walton-on-the-Naze

St Helena welcomed the first customers to its newest charity shop in Walton-on-the-Naze when the doors opened on 2nd April.

Easter appeal for Hospice in tribute to young patient

An urgent appeal has been launched to raise funds for St Helena Hospice over the Easter weekend, in tribute to a young patient who died this week.

Approaching conversations about dying, death and bereavement

We are encouraging people to have conversations about death and dying. These subjects are often not spoken about until we’re suddenly faced with them, and it can feel uncomfortable, or even scary, to talk about them. This blog will help you in broaching these conversations.