Katharine House

Our team have been busy assembling and arranging 350 white roses in the Quiet Orchard of Upton House, all ready for the Rose to Remember event tomorrow. 🌹 It's such a privilege to host an event and give people the opportunity and the space to remember someone they love. ❤️

It’s the start of Volunteers’ Week! 🙌 In every part of Katharine House, you will find volunteers generously giving up their time to help our hospice. ❤️ So we want to say a HUGE thank you to every single one of them! Your support makes a massive difference. #VolunteersWeek

Did you spot the Banbury Tractor Run on episode 3 of #ClarksonsFarm3? 👀It was a fab throwback to when the festive fleet took to the streets of #Oxfordshire in aid of our hospice and raised close to £50k. 🚜Fancy joining the Christmas convoy this year @JeremyClarkson?

We’re so grateful to @GrafUKLtd for sponsoring this year’s Open Gardens events. Not only are they helping cover our costs, but they have been a great support with providing scavenger hunt prizes and a Garantia bundle for our raffle – worth £1,000. 🥰khh.org.uk/gardens

Have you got your Spring Raffle tickets yet? 👀 Our raffle is about more than big cash prizes. Every ticket sold helps us care for people with an incurable illness, and their families too. ❤️ Find out more... khh.org.uk/raffle

Please nominate us to win £5,000 as part of @benefactgroup's special draw. 🤞 It only takes a minute and could make a huge difference! Please make sure to select 297099 - KATHARINE HOUSE HOSPICE TRUST Voting closes midnight, 26 April 2024. health.movementforgood.com Thank you! ❤️

Living Well’s Family and Carer group is returning to the hospice in early May! ❤️ Sessions are open to anyone caring for someone with a life-limiting illness, and will run on the first Tuesday of every month. Email [email protected] to find out more

If you love spending time in the great outdoors, then don’t miss out on our Open Garden events throughout the spring and summer months. 🌻 We have some fabulous individual events as well as villages taking part... Find full details for our events here: khh.org.uk/gardens

Our hospice refurb has been progressing well! It’s wonderful to see some of the finishing touches coming together! 😍 Here's maintenance volunteer Mike making sure our Celebration Tree is back in pride of place in the reception area. khh.org.uk/celebration-tree

We love this year’s rose in a beautiful Snowy Owl white. 🤍 You can purchase your own rose and celebrate the life of a loved one at our remembrance event, taking place this year at popular National Trust property, Upton House from 18 to 30 June. khh.org.uk/rose-remember

A BIG thank you to all the brilliant volunteers who supported us with our recent collection at Tesco, Brackley. Thanks to them, and the generosity of everyone who donated, we raised a brilliant £844! Here are volunteers Rachael and Katherine who helped out on the day! ❤️

Wishing you a very happy Easter! Thanks to our talented catering team, our patients will be treated to homemade hot cross buns, Easter rocky road and traditional simnel cake over the bank holiday weekend. 🐣 Here’s Josh with some of his brilliant bakes!👏

🪻Spring has well and truly sprung! 🪻 Our hospice garden is looking beautiful. 😍 Whatever the season, our amazing gardening volunteers continue to care for it so well. ❤️

Is taking on a bungee jump sitting unticked on your bucket list? Eight of the crew from Hook Norton Fire Station will be taking the plunge to raise money for Katharine House. 🚒❤️ Could you get a team together and join us for our Bungee Jump on 29 June khh.org.uk/bungee

After the success of last year's Rose to Remember event, we're thrilled to be bringing it back again for 2024! 🌹 Purchase a rose and celebrate the life of a loved one at our remembrance event at Upton House and Gardens from 18 to 30 June. ❤️ khh.org.uk/rose-remember

Looking for an unforgettable micro-adventure this year? 😍 Then join us for our Snowdon (Yr Wddfa) Sunrise Challenge this September and trek the highest mountain in England and Wales by night. 🌙 🥾 Dig out your walking boots and sign up here: khh.org.uk/snowdon.

Can you help? 👀 We have 1 volunteering slot to fill for our collection in Tesco Superstore in Brackley on Sat 23 March, 4pm–5.30pm. Sign up here if you can help: khh.org.uk/collectiondays We rely on our incredible volunteers to help us raise much-needed funds for our hospice. ❤️

Three cheers for Charlie! He recently took part in the Wokingham Half - along with his cousin Sam - to raise money for Katharine House in honour of his Grandmother, who was cared for at the hospice. Charlie raised over £1,000 – which is just fantastic! 🙌

Happy Mother's Day to all the Mums, whether they be by our side or in our hearts. ❤️ If you’d like to mark the day and pay tribute in some way, we’ve created a dedication page where you can remember someone special this Mother's Day mothersday2024.memorypage.or…

It’s #InternationalWomensDay2024! So we’re taking the opportunity to give a big shoutout to all the amazing women working right across the hospice. Here are just a few of them... Thank you for your commitment to Katharine House and helping make it such a special place ❤️#iwd2024